Painter Helper Job Description
Painter helper
provides verbal reports about steam cleaning, housekeeping, safety, and environmental issues to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor on a daily basis to keep him/her informed.
Painter Helper Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Continually maintains good housekeeping practices for respective areas
Respiratory protection is common and required in many applications
Load, unload, identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications
Act as a Watch when craft workers perform welding or metal cutting
May choose paint according to application or job
Assists the journey Painter/Blaster on all work activities
Can and often performs journey tasks, contingent on the level of experience and directions from the journey Painter/Blaster
Assist Painter and Painting Worker in the duties of preparing items and components for paint or coating materials by methods and techniques such as sanding, wire brushing, scraping, masking, taping, washing or wiping with solvents or other methods under close guidance
Perform simple, routine, less skilled tasks after being instructed in the proper method of performing the duty with only occasional supervision
Use a variety of common hand tools and power tools such as sanders, paint pumps, test and measuring devices and operation of various drying ovens and fixtures in the performance of the simpler duties of the paint trade
Painter Helper Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Painter Helper
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: I-CAR, US, OSHA
Education for Painter Helper
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the painter helper job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Doctorate Degree in Education, Technical, Department of Education, General Education, Industrial, English, Government, Painting, Technology, Automotive
Skills for Painter Helper
Desired skills for painter helper include:
Automotive systems
Tools and repair processes
Commonly-used concepts
Practices
Procedures within a particular field
Job site safety ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
Application techniques
Use of basic hand tools
Paint process
Basic measurements and how to read a tape measure
Desired experience for painter helper includes:
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly state
Move equipment in and out of work areas
Mold/form building
Will be working in an industrial plant environment
Breaks down cubicle kits and hangs on conveyor line including covers, nut guards, and miscellaneous component parts
Applies and removes thread protectors, masking tape and visually inspects parts for conformance to standards
Painter Helper Examples
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Painter Helper Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of painter helper. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for painter helper
- Visually inspects parts at load points, transfers, and unload points to maximize the quality of the product
- Physically marks part numbers on parts, attaches paperwork and dates where applicable
- Operates stackers and jeeps to move material to and from storage and staging areas
- Loads and unloads materials into and out of hook burn-off oven and is trained in operating procedures of oven
- Must be alert and aware of possible hazards and contact immediate supervisor for maintenance needs
- May have to work staggered hours and breaks could be altered to match line speeds and production needs
- Must make proper hanger and hook selection to hang parts
- Load parts to satisfy production schedules and due dates
- Must be able to identify specialty units from paperwork provided and identify these units to assist painters in properly painting and to ensure on-time delivery
- Assists in handling and moving objects
Qualifications for painter helper
- Verifiable experience
- Assists skilled craftsmen in the performance of their craft duties by performing supportive type chores as directed by the craftsman
- The Painter Helper primarily assists the Journeyman on all work activities and helps in staging materials and necessary tools to execute each work activity
- Using shop safety handling practice, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
- Uses a grinder to clean plate edges, remove rust, and bevel parts
- Uses a hammer and stencil to stamp steel parts
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Painter Helper Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of painter helper. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for painter helper
- Installation of wallboard and wallpaper
- Installation and preparation of surfaces for paint
- Installation of other finished material
- Maintain material stock levels/ estimating material needs
- Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting
- After vehicle is painted, remove masking tape, and clean vehicle
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor, , assist supervisor in orienting new employees, perform housekeeping duties
- Must prepare surfaces by sandblasting, sanding, applying chemical degreaser and etching solutions
- Must be able to apply metal conditioners and wash primers
- Must keep painting equipment and work space clean after used
Qualifications for painter helper
- Must be able to properly maintain painting equipment
- Must be able to perform all duties as assigned or requested
- Must recognize the authority of supervisor to assign and direct work herein
- Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring awkward stances and positions such as stooping, crouching, twisting, and reaching for long periods of time throughout
- Must be able to work from 20’ ladders, scaffolding and catwalks
- Ability to work in all weather extremes for extended periods of time
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Painter Helper Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of painter helper. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for painter helper
- Clean and inspect parts and subassemblies
- Properly route parts that are not within operating tolerances
- Assemble parts and components into subassemblies
- Properly complete requisition documentation according to procedure
- Assist Painter with prep, painting and clean-up
- Stirs paint, pours paint into spray container, and applies primer or finish coat of paint, using spray gun
- Mix colors, mix epoxy, stencil, hand letter (where required)
- Use inside finish work and basic rigging
- Cover surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces
- Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers
Qualifications for painter helper
- Prior experience painting in an industrial setting a plus
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manual
- Ability to interpret technical instructions in diagram form
- Business maturity, a positive attitude and a professional demeanor
- This person must be dependable and conscientious
- Individual needs to show initiative and willingness to cooperate as a team member
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Painter Helper Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of painter helper. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for painter helper
- Wrap no-paint, no-blast areas, maintain cleanliness of paint area, and assist in paint kitchen, mix paint and transport paint to different locations
- Masking tape, wrapping paper, broom, wire brush, paint brush, conventional and airless spray equipment, hand truck
- Bolts up pipe work using wrenches and sockets
- Understands hand or machine threads Pipe
- Basic Blueprint Reading, understanding 3D and 2D drawings to cut and fabricate structural piping parts
- Operate fork lift and walk behind to support moving of material into work areas
- Operate Hydro pressure testing equipment
- Hydro Pressure test assembled products
- Prepares assembled goods for painting
- Operate the paint booth and responsible for the maintaining of the paint equipment
Qualifications for painter helper
- High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution is necessary but no prior experience is required
- Military Technical training or civilian equivalent desirable
- Minimum of one and a half years of experience required
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the job as defined within the job description
- Ability and willingness to work long hours outside in the conditions
- Must pass drug screen, pre-employment background check
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Painter Helper Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of painter helper. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for painter helper
- High speed/orbital buffing and wet sanding
- Handling of fresh paint
- Assist the painter in the repair planning process
- Assist the painter as directed or needed maintaining industry standards for quality workmanship
- Prime and sand vehicles, parts and or panels for the Painter
- Mask and protect parts of the vehicles that are not to be painted or coated
- Assist in identifying and sourcing parts as needed
- Assist in performing quality repairs without passing on defects
- Consistently utilize all required safety equipment and follow proper repair procedures
- Keep personal work area organized and returns tools, materials and equipment to designated areas
Qualifications for painter helper
- Ability to work in environment of 0-100 degrees in all weather conditions with noise, paint fumes, some hazardous materials and wastes
- High school diploma or equivalent with minimum welding training
- Demonstrate basic welding applications
- Ability to use basic cutting torch and other welding tools/machines
- Understands hand or machine pipe threads
- Basic Blueprint Reading, understanding 3D and 2D drawings to determine routing of pipe, layout for cuts and setting of equipment