Warehouse Paint Technician

Dominion Siding Inc•District Heights, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Painting Technician in the commercial siding industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring the aesthetic appeal and protective coating of commercial buildings. This position requires technical expertise in painting techniques, knowledge of materials, and a keen eye for detail. This role is essential for enhancing the appearance and durability of buildings. This position requires a skilled individual with a passion for painting, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work effectively within a team. This role also requires a dedicated individual with a strong work ethic, technical proficiency, and a commitment to customer satisfaction and safety.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
Proven experience in commercial painting, particularly in siding applications.
Proficiency in painting techniques, including surface preparation, mixing paints, and applying finishes.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and overtime as needed.
Knowledge of safety protocols and willingness to adhere to safety guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Forklift Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, scraping, sanding, and applying primers as necessary.
Ensure all surfaces are smooth and free of imperfections before applying paint.
Operate machinery that measures, cuts, and paints siding materials for commercial construction projects.
Apply paint, stain, varnish, or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers.
Achieve uniform coverage and desired finish while adhering to specifications and industry standards.
Mix and match paint colors and textures as required.
Follow production document specifications (measurements, paint colors, etc.) carefully to ensure 100% accuracy to builder's requests.
Inspect finished work to ensure it meets quality standards and client expectations.
Touch up imperfections or areas requiring additional attention.
Move material from various storage and workstations to keep the manufacturing and production process on schedule.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to protect personal safety and the safety of others.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and proper disposal of materials.
Communicate with clients to understand their preferences and specifications.
Work closely with other painters and technicians to coordinate projects and ensure efficient completion.
Assist in training new painters and apprentices as needed.