Commercial Painter

Overview

Responsibilities

Hours: 5x8's, Monday-Friday, 40+ hours

Painting surfaces using brushes, spray gun, or paint rollers;

Removing old paint from surfaces using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting;

Trouble shoot functional issues with product;

Safely operate jib and overhead crane equipment;

Performing preventative maintenance tasks;

Erecting scaffolding or setting up ladders safely to perform tasks above ground level;

Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with putty plaster, or other filler;

Understanding of adhesion testing equipment to prevent paint failure;

Assist in the paint preparation which could include: sanding, washing, and drying of product;

Perform related work as assigned;

Skills relating to Color Management Systems;

Operates and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform work.

Qualifications & Experience

• Be at least 18+ years of age
• High standard of integrity and professionalism;
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions;
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. may be required;
• Mechanical aptitude;
• Ability and desire to work as part of a team;
• The job duties require the employee to bend or stoop;
• Good communication and interaction skills;
• Ability to stand for 8-10 hour shifts required;
• Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and related equipment;
• Production of quality end products in a timely fashion;
• Regular and on-time attendance;
• Knowledge of material and equipment prepping.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel and walk for extended periods throughout the day
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Prior experience in the industrial field preferred
• Prior experience using Rollers, Air spraying, Paintbrushes required
• Position may require a drug screen