Painter/Stainer

Owens Corning•Winchester, VA

52d

About The Position

Prepares door slabs for painting and staining, and applies paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces. Prepares surfaces by removing old paint with paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches; fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers; and primes surfaces as necessary. The role includes verifying colors and surface condition, spraying doors according to established SOPs, and completing projects while maintaining a safe, clean work environment and properly maintained equipment.

Requirements

Ability to efficiently use air and hand tools to paint products.
Ability to read and understand a humidity chart.
Knowledge of commonly used paint concepts, practices, and procedures.
Ability to read and interpret tickets and door/customer quality specifications.
Ability to identify defects and demonstrate high attention to detail.
Knowledge of sanders, planers, hand tools, putty knives, sanding blocks, and wood chisels.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
Previous work experience in a production environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare and apply paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces.
Prepare surfaces for painting by removing old paint with paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches.
Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a caulking gun or putty knife.
Complete paint projects successfully.
Maintain tools and equipment and ensure they are in proper, safe working condition.
Prime surfaces as necessary.
Verify that the correct color is being sprayed.
Verify surfaces are free of defects and mix paint buckets if necessary.
Spray door surfaces according to established SOPs.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Ensure parts match orders.
Perform other miscellaneous jobs as directed.
Follow operational and safety SOPs as written.
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to avoid disruptions to production and customer service.