Painter Jobs in Windsor, CT

A Painter in the construction industry is responsible for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of buildings by applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to surfaces. They prepare surfaces by fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces. They mix and match colors and textures and ensure surfaces are not susceptible to moisture by sealing corners and joints. Painters work on a variety of structures ranging from bridges, walls, buildings, and more. They also play a crucial role in conducting minor repair work such as plastering and glazing.

To excel in this role, a Painter must have strong knowledge of different types of paint, their applications, and the techniques for mixing and thinning paint. They must possess superb manual dexterity, eye for details, and a good sense of balance. A certification from a technical school or an apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for this role, as does a thorough understanding of safety guidelines. Prior to becoming a Painter, one might have roles such as Painting Assistant, Maintenance Worker, or Construction Laborer, where they learn the trade before stepping into the role of a Painter.

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PAINTERS Needed Experienced Only BONUS after 90 days

  • Bloomfield, CT (4 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (4 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

un ** PAINTERS Needed ** Experienced Only** BONUS after 90 days (Hartford Area) Amici MGT LLC image 1 of 1 compensation: Depending on experience employment type: job title: Painter Experienced Painters...

Aircraft Painter I

  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application....

Aerospace Painter - 2nd Shift

  • Windsor, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 2 days ago

Previous painting and/or powder coating experience using handheld spray gun preferred. Detailed masking experience preferred....

Painters (Commercial & Residential)

  • Southington, CT (21 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southington, CT (21 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

IMMEDIATE NEEDS: for Experienced Painters (Commercial & Residential Experience) Prepare and paint surfaces to make them look good and protect them from damage, includes, homes, buildings, and other...

PAINTERS Needed Experienced Only ASAP

  • Bloomfield, CT (4 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (4 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Experienced Painters needed ASAP for Residential and Commercial Interior and Exterior jobs....

Painter I - Westfield State University

  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Oversees the work of summer painters and assists them with painting projects. Follows accepted safety practices for operating equipment used to gain access to areas needing painting....

Painter/Wallpaper Hanger Tech

  • Manchester, CT (8 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (8 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 21 days ago

and materials; mixes and matches paints and finishes; performs soda and water blasting; advises in the selection and storage of painting materials....

Painter Refinisher

  • West Hartford, CT (9 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (9 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Do you have a background refinishing tubs or countertops, or a background in commercial painting using HVLP sprayers?...

Painter I

  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Oversees the work of summer painters and assists them with painting projects. Follows accepted safety practices for operating equipment used to gain access to areas needing painting....

Painter II - Westfield State University

  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Works with summer painters, oversees their work, and assists with painting projects....

Painter II

  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westfield, MA (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Works with summer painters, oversees their work, and assists with painting projects....

Demographic Data for Windsor, CT

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Windsor, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Painters in Windsor, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Painters in Windsor, CT
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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