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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
- Stainer
- 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
- 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 “Glass Tinter”
- Select and purchase tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered, considering durability, ease of handling, methods of application, and customers' wishes.
- Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
- Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
- Polish final coats to specified finishes.
- Spray or brush hot plastics or pitch onto surfaces.
- Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.
- Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
- Bake finishes on painted or enameled articles, using baking ovens.
- Use special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, or faux finishing.
- Waterproof buildings, using waterproofers or caulking.
- Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.
- Cut stencils and brush or spray lettering or decorations on surfaces.
- Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.
- Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
Related Technology & Tools
- Temperature gauges
- Putty knives
- Slings
- Chippers
- Ladders
- Paint brushes
- Scaffolding
- Power sanders
- Hammers
- Stucco patching guns
- Pneumatic spray texture guns
- Wallpaper steamers
- Power rollers
- Desktop computers
- Electric paint removers
- Glaziers' knives
- Paint stripping equipment
- Caulking guns
- Tinting machines
- Power saws
- Spackling knives
- Electric grinders
- Steam cleaning equipment
- Platforms
- Drywall axes
- Hydroblasters
- Spray texture guns
- Stilts
- Hoists
- Spray guns
- Saws
- Single-cut mill saw files
- Trowels
- Hopper guns
- Glue guns
- Seam rollers
- Paint shakers
- Power paint mixers
- Air compressors
- Patching knives
- Texturing trowels
- Personal computers
- Chipping hammers
- Drywall taping knives
- Drywall ripping tools
- Extension ladders
- Conventional spray equipment
- Sandblasters
- Paint strainers
- Respirators
- Combing tools
- Bucket trucks
- High velocity low pressure HVLP spraying equipment
- Swing stages
- Circle cutters
- Utility knives
- Bosun chairs
- Painting edgers
- Heat guns
- Glass scrapers
- Paint lead testing kits
- Float trowels
- Floor scrapers
- Grout removal tools
- Screwdrivers
- Drywall lifters
- Power brushes
- Riggings
- Laser printers
- Pressure washers
- Aerial lifts
- Work boots
- Striping tools
- Disk sanders
- Trim guides
- Drywall hammers
- Stripper brushes
- Notebook computers
- Line lasers
- Airless spray equipment
- Forklifts
- Stencils
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Putty chisels
- Power drills
- Mobile scaffolds
- Blow torches
- Hydraulic lifts
- Striping machines
- Paint rollers
- Paint brush cleaner spinners
- Scoring tools
- Wire brushes
- Hard hats
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- Sage ACT!
- Word processing software
- Insight Direct ServiceCEO
- On Center Quick Bid
- Contractor City Contractor Forms Pack
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Windows
- Corel Paint Shop Pro
- Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
- Evergreen Technology Total Faux
- Corel Painter