Production Painter operates a spray painter or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metals or products. Mixes paints and other solutions and monitors drying to ensure desired results. Being a Production Painter completes finishing with baking, polishing or other materials. Follows all required safety procedures. Additionally, Production Painter may paint items by hand as needed. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to supervisor/manager. May require an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. The Production Painter possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, and filling holes or cracks
- Apply paint or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers
- Mix and match colors to create desired shades
- Follow schematics and instructions to ensure accurate painting
- Repair and touch up damaged areas as needed
- Clean and maintain painting equipment and tools
- Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time
Requirements:
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating paint quantities
- Knowledge of masonry, carpentry, and concrete finishing techniques
- Proficiency in using power tools and airless paint spraying equipment
- Experience as a maintenance person or painter preferred
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints
- Attention to detail and precision in workmanship
- Physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods of time
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person