Painter Jobs in Kansas

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

  • Wichita, KS
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 16 hours ago

Looking for Full time experienced Painters for Residential Remodel company. Must be Dependable and have experience in all phases of Residential Interior and Exterior painting....

Painters Needed

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

un painters needed (overland park kansas) willhite's painting compensation: 20 to $ 30,00 per hour employment type: experience level: senior level job title: painters interior and exterior painting...

Powder Coat Painter CBU Paint - 2nd Shift

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 7 days ago

We are now hiring a 2nd Shift Powder Coat Painter on our CBU paint line! 2nd shift hours: 3:30pm to 2:00pm Monday through Thursday, with occasional Friday work....

Aircraft Painter

  • Wichita, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 8 days ago

Aircraft Painter (part of Allegis Group) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Wichita, KS 67201 Job Description As an Aircraft Painter, you will be responsible for the spray application of various aerospace paints...

Aircraft Painter

  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago

Aircraft Painter#25-66467 $38.11-$40.50 per hour Wichita, KS All On-site Job Description Our Client, an Aerospace company, is looking for a Aircraft Painter for their Wichita, KS location....

Aircraft Painter

  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago

Painters in Wichita!...

Painter

  • Larned, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Larned, KS
  • 10 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in painting trade materials and tools. Experience in painting work and/or education at post high school level in painting....

Aircraft Painter

  • Wichita, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 10 days ago

experience. • Painting prep to include sanding and masking. • Two (2) years minimum related experience or equivalent technical certificate Qualifications All applicants must be willing and able to...

Stainers/Painters needed

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking SKILLED AND FAST painters with a high attention to detail who possess the following: 1. Proficient in painting and staining. 2....

Nuclear Painter

  • Burlington, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Burlington, KS
  • 17 days ago

Nuclear Painter ARC Energy Services, Inc Location Burlington Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Contract / Freelance / Self-employed Job category Other Job Title: Nuclear Painter...

Commercial Painter

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 18 days ago

Ultimate Job Duties + Paint interior and exterior of commercial buildings + Set up scaffolding and ensure that you have covered all fixtures before painting + Ability to use a wide array of painting...

Painter

  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 20 days ago

Three years of related painting experience....

Painter II

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 25 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 25 days ago

The Painter II is a strong team player with a positive attitude, is willing to take direction as well as be a self-starter and enjoys working in a creative, problem solving, and fast-paced manufacturing...

Welding Shop Laborer/Painter

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs repairs and maintenance on front,...

Aircraft Painter - KS

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Masking, preparing, and painting stripes as needed Job Requirements: 5 + years of aviation paint experience required....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Painters in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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