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Job Description
Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2141.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 41,510.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 19.00
- Currently, there are 217,280 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Painters, Construction and Maintenance”.
Also Known As…
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Senior Painter
- Painter Foreman
- Painter
- Maintenance Painter
- Journeyman Painter
- Industrial Painter
- House Painter
- Highway Painter
- Foreman
- Facilities Painter
- Varnisher Apprentice
- Traffic Line Painter
- Structural Steel Painter
- Stippler
- Stage Settings Painter
- Stage Setting Painter Apprentice
- Spray Painter
- Silo Painter
- Sign Painter Apprentice
- Shipyard Painter Apprentice
- Shipyard Painter
- Set Painter
- Roof Painter
- Red Leader
- Railroad Car Letterer
- Parking Line Painter
- Painter Apprentice
- Painter and Paperhanger Apprentice
- Painter and Decorator Apprentice
- Painter and Decorator
- Ornamental Painter
- Marbleizer
- Maintenance Painter Apprentice
- Line Painting Machine Operator
- Kalsominer
- Interior Painter
- Interior Decorator, Painting
- Interior Decorator
- Industrial Coating and Lining Application Specialist
- House or Other Buildings Painter Apprentice
- House Decorator
- Glass Tinter
- Filler
- Enameler
- Drywall Sprayer
- Decorator
- Colored Liquid Plastic Applier
- Chipper
- Calker
- Calciminer
- Buildings Painter
- Brush Painter
- Bridge Painter
- Bitumastic Applier
- Architectural Coating Finisher
Tasks for “Stainer”
- Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.
- Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
- Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.
- Waterproof buildings, using waterproofers or caulking.
- Bake finishes on painted or enameled articles, using baking ovens.
- Use special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, or faux finishing.
- Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
- Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
- Select and purchase tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered, considering durability, ease of handling, methods of application, and customers' wishes.
- Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.
- Polish final coats to specified finishes.
- Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Cut stencils and brush or spray lettering or decorations on surfaces.
- Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Spray or brush hot plastics or pitch onto surfaces.
- Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
- Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
Related Technology & Tools
- Spray guns
- Steam cleaning equipment
- Wallpaper steamers
- Float trowels
- Heat guns
- Blow torches
- Air compressors
- Stencils
- Hopper guns
- Circle cutters
- Power saws
- Screwdrivers
- High velocity low pressure HVLP spraying equipment
- Paint rollers
- Hydroblasters
- Stilts
- Striping machines
- Grout removal tools
- Single-cut mill saw files
- Tinting machines
- Scoring tools
- Electric grinders
- Platforms
- Scaffolding
- Electric paint removers
- Power sanders
- Patching knives
- Trim guides
- Personal computers
- Pressure washers
- Chipping hammers
- Disk sanders
- Paint lead testing kits
- Work boots
- Spackling knives
- Stripper brushes
- Drywall taping knives
- Glaziers' knives
- Chippers
- Utility knives
- Drywall ripping tools
- Drywall axes
- Ladders
- Power drills
- Hoists
- Putty knives
- Airless spray equipment
- Riggings
- Hydraulic lifts
- Stucco patching guns
- Seam rollers
- Notebook computers
- Forklifts
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Bosun chairs
- Desktop computers
- Combing tools
- Saws
- Mobile scaffolds
- Wire brushes
- Conventional spray equipment
- Pneumatic spray texture guns
- Putty chisels
- Sandblasters
- Temperature gauges
- Hammers
- Painting edgers
- Caulking guns
- Laser printers
- Power rollers
- Extension ladders
- Hard hats
- Line lasers
- Drywall lifters
- Paint strainers
- Trowels
- Paint brush cleaner spinners
- Paint shakers
- Glass scrapers
- Spray texture guns
- Texturing trowels
- Swing stages
- Power paint mixers
- Respirators
- Glue guns
- Power brushes
- Paint stripping equipment
- Aerial lifts
- Floor scrapers
- Bucket trucks
- Slings
- Paint brushes
- Striping tools
- Drywall hammers
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet software
- Corel Painter
- Corel Paint Shop Pro
- Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
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- Microsoft Windows
- Contractor City Contractor Forms Pack
- Microsoft Excel
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