Stain and Paint Technician Job Cedar Hill area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Job Summary

Stain and Paint Technician is a skilled trades professional responsible for preparing surfaces, mixing and applying paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes to achieve high-quality, durable results. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of color theory, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities >

Surface Preparation:
Clean, scrape, sand, or remove old finishes to prepare surfaces for painting or staining

Mixing and Matching:
Prepare paints and stains to match color specifications, using correct ratios and equipment

Application:
Apply finishes using brushes, rollers, spray equipment, or other tools, ensuring even coverage and desired texture

Quality Control:
Inspect work for defects, rework as needed, and maintain consistent quality across projects

Safety Compliance:
Follow all safety guidelines, use PPE, and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment

Inventory Management:
Maintain supplies and equipment, and report shortages or malfunctions

Collaboration:

Work with designers, clients, or supervisors to determine color, texture, and finish requirements

Minor Repairs:
Perform small touch-ups, fill holes, or replace damaged materials

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
5-6 years of understanding of paint and stain application techniques
Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations
Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively
Familiarity with painting equipment (spray guns, mixers, rollers, etc.) and repairs

Preferred Skills

Experience in paint, stain, or coating application
Strong attention to detail and color matching ability
Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting
Ability to work in varied environments and follow blueprints or instructions

Example Duties in a Lab or Production Setting

Perform pre-booth quality checks on equipment
Mix and apply paints and stains according to specifications
Maintain color standards and approve new colors
Troubleshoot finish/stain issues and improve processes

In Summary

A Stain and Paint Technician blends technical skill with artistic judgment to deliver professional finishes. The role demands precision, safety awareness, and the ability to adapt to different materials and environments.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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