Painter

Overview: This position is responsible for performing all types of industrial painting work.Prepares various surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, burning, sanding, sandblasting or other means as necessary.

Mixes, matches and blends various paints, enamels, lacquers, varnishes, stains and special protective coatings to achieve desire color, consistency and drying properties.

Caulks, putties, cements or plasters holes and cracks.

Paints buildings, structures, equipment and furniture using brush, spray gun or other applicator.

Prepares wall and hangs paper or other wall covering material.

Determines quantities and requests supplies.

Cleans and stores tools and equipment and cleans work sites.Promotes positive co-worker relationships through teamwork and cooperation.

Understands and supports the needs of individuals in other departments and promotes conflict resolution.

Shares information, work knowledge and experience with co-workers in a non-threatening manner.

Offers assistance and promptly responds to requests.Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalentMust have at least one (1) year of experience at a level equivalent to painter or similar work experienceHospital experience (preferred)Knowledge of industrial applications and appropriate coatings for metal and structuresKnowledge of practices, tools, equipment and techniques associated with painting trade