Painter Jobs in Ohio

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 Hiring

  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago

PAINTERS Hiring (Cincinnati) compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Painter Now Hiring: Experienced Professional Painters, Year-Round Full Time Employment We are seeking skilled...

Painter

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 1 day ago

Job Scope: Roll, Brush, Spray Paint Residential & Commercial Interior & Exterior Painting Some Industrial Painting Requirements: Basic Tools for the Trade & Painter's Whites Proper PPE must be worn...

Maintenance Painter - EXAM

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Two (2) years of painting experience, to include surface preparation and painting. Substitution(s): Possession of a Certification of Completion of Apprenticeship in Painting issued by the U.S....

Machine Operator/painter

  • Delaware, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 2 days ago

$20-21/hr Essential Skills 2 years of experience as an industrial/automotive painter. 2 years of machine operation/assembly Proficiency in using various painting equipment such as HVLP, paint booth,...

Painter

  • North Canton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 2 days ago

very minimal to no defects. * Knowledge of wet painting and proper paint mixing technique (ex: two part Epoxy primer and Polyurethane paint). * Proficient with use of Steel Grit Blasting equipment and...

Industrial Painter 1st Shift

  • Toledo, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 3 days ago

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Pay: $18–$20 per hour, based on experience Key Responsibilities: Industrial painting of steel components Consistent application using proper painting techniques...

Painter 1

  • Toledo, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 3 days ago

Must have 3 months of training or 3 months of experience in painting, refinishing, and glazing procedures. Experience in use of hand and power tools....

Painter Journeyman

  • Toledo, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 3 days ago

Title: Painter Journeyman Department Org: Environmental Services - 108990 Employee Classification: B1 - Classif'd Full Time AFSCME HSC Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC Primary Location: HSC H Shift: 1 Start...

2 Painters for Interior work

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

un 2 Painters for Interior work (Milford ohio) compensation: Money Need 2 painters for a SHORT TERM project. Interior work. (Easy Work Inside)....

Manufacturing Painter

  • Delaware, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 4 days ago

Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Construction painting Mid-level Forklift Industrial...

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  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

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Exterior Painter/ Cash Pay

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

un Exterior Painter/ Cash Pay (Parma) compensation: $18-25.00 per hour cash weekly employment type: job title: Painter Painting company in business for 33 yrs needs a professional painter ASAP....

Automotive Painter / Paint Prep

  • Grove City, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 6 days ago

Automotive Painter / Prepper $20 - $23 an hour (1st shift) Job Description We are seeking a skilled automotive painter to join our dynamic team....

Powder Coat Painter $19-$25/HR

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Proficiency in painting and powder coating techniques. + Experience with spray guns. + Industrial painting experience....

Painter

  • Delaware, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 6 days ago

Essential Skills 2 years of experience as an industrial/automotive painter. Proficiency in using various painting equipment such as HVLP, paint booth, and spray gun....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Painter positions.



Highest Education Level

Painters in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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