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