Commercial Painter- 2nd Shift

Cushman & Wakefield•Ontario, CA

25d•$26 - $30

About The Position

The Commercial Painter performs skilled work preparing surfaces and mixing, matching, and applying paint and related materials to machinery, equipment, furniture, and the interior and exterior of buildings and other structures. Work may involve leading or supervising employees engaged in painting. The role includes preparing and applying painting materials to a wide variety of surfaces and may involve exposure to unpleasant or poisonous fumes and materials, high places, confined spaces, energized high-voltage equipment, and other potentially hazardous conditions. The Painter removes old finishes, prepares surfaces, applies primers, paints and protective coatings, refinishes floors and furniture, protects adjacent surfaces, and maintains painting equipment. The role may also include minor repairs, wallpapering, applying roof coatings and sealers, estimating job materials and time, ordering supplies, maintaining inventories, and occasional sign or automotive painting. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs that generally include health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work. Compensation is $25.50–$30.00, subject to factors including location, experience, qualifications, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Responsibilities

Remove old paint and other finishes using methods such as chipping, scraping, sanding, dissolving, water blasting, or sandblasting.
Mix paint and match colors; prepare surfaces by dusting, brushing, washing, and patching holes, dents, and cracks.
Apply primers, paints, and other materials by brush, roller, or spray equipment to a variety of surfaces.
Mix and apply protective coatings, including epoxy and fiberglass.
Refinish floors and furniture and protect other surfaces from spattered or sprayed paint.
Adjust, maintain, and clean spray equipment, brushes, and other painting equipment.
Glaze, re-putty, and perform minor repairs to metal and wood sash.
Apply decals, warning stripes, and slip-proof materials.
Inspect ladders and erect scaffolding; may rig and use swing-stage equipment and boatswain's chairs for high exterior walls.
May hang wallpaper and other wall coverings, patch plaster, and apply roof coatings and sealers.
May estimate job time and materials, order paint and other supplies, and maintain inventories.
May occasionally do sign painting with stencils and paint automotive equipment.
May act as lead or supervise other employees engaged in painting work.