Commercial Painter
2 months ago
We are a leading glass and paint contractor with a rich history dating back to 1967. Our company has grown to become one of the largest in the state of Wisconsin, with a portfolio of thousands of projects across various industries.
Our success is built on a culture of commitment, innovation, and hard work. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality products and services to our customers, and we attribute this to the exceptional individuals who make up our team.
We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential and providing opportunities for growth and development. Whether you're new to the construction industry or a seasoned expert, we offer a supportive environment where you can learn and thrive.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Commercial Painter to join our team. As a Commercial Painter, you will be responsible for applying coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of buildings and other structures.
Key Responsibilities- Apply paint to surfaces using brushes, spray guns, or paint rollers.
- Smooth surfaces and remove old paint to prepare surfaces for painting.
- Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler.
- Select and mix paints to match specified colors.
- Remove fixtures and cover surfaces to protect them from paint.
- Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to perform tasks above ground level.
- Measure and cut strips of wallpaper or fabric.
- Mix paste to desired consistency and apply to back of wallpaper or fabric.
- Place strips on walls or ceilings and smooth joints and trims excess material.
- Wear necessary protective equipment, such as a respirator or spray hood, hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, hand protection, and hearing protection.
- High School Diploma or equivalency.
- 1-3 years of painting experience.
- Driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and blueprints.
- Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Must be able to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to work as a team and independently.
- Ability to work at heights from a ladder and a lift.
- Ability to be available for flexible work hours, including evenings, weekends, and nights.
The work environment for this position will involve working in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions. You will be exposed to fumes and airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noises.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.