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