Apprentice Painter (Moscow, ID)

ACI Coatings LLC; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading coatings service provider in Moscow, Idaho seeks a dedicated Apprentice for hands-on training and skill development in painting and safety protocols. The role requires good communication, understanding of paint products, and adherence to safety regulations. Candidates will learn various techniques essential for quality control and efficient job execution. Proficiency in equipment handling and proper application methods is vital for success in this position. Join us to build your career in coatings service.

Qualifications

• Must complete basic safety training certifications.
• Understanding of quality control requirements is essential.
• Basic skills in coatings application and preparation.

Responsibilities

• Engage in daily on-the-job training to develop skills.
• Observe customer service techniques of supervisors.
• Execute interior/exterior painting techniques with proficiency.

Skills

Good Communication

Understanding of General Vocabulary

Safety Inspection Knowledge

Quality Control Understanding

Knowledge of Paint Products

Tools

Airless Sprayers

Pressure Washers

Job description

Description

ESSENTIAL GOALS

This position must hit these essential goals.

• Develop Good Communication & Understanding of General Vocabulary
• Engage Daily in On-the-Job Training
• Basic Understanding of Communication Regarding Scope & Allotment
• Observe & Identify the Techniques to Become Productive & Efficient
• Observe Customer Service Style of Lead & Project Manager
• Basic Understanding of What to Watch for When Safety Inspections & Reporting
• Observe & Try to Duplicate Steps Toward Quality Control

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

SAFETY

• Complete basic safety training certifications:
• Ladder, Respirator Fit Testing, CPR, BBP & First Aid, & PPE requirements.
• Learn deadline requirements for Safety Paperwork

ACI PRIDE & SERVICE

• Know & understand all character attributes, philosophies, & daily duties associated with being an Apprentice.

ACOUNTABILITY

• An Understanding of Quality Control Requirements & maintain good attendance.

PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE & DAILY DELIVERABLES

• TOOLS: Have a very good understanding of brush, roller, masking, drop, caulking, filling, & grip & the ability to mask, fill, caulk, load a roller & roll in a straight line, & execute interior/exterior brushing & rolling.
• COATINGS: Know & understand all common vocabulary, paint labels, sheen difference & product failure basics.
• SPRAYERS: Have a good understanding of airless sprayers, tip types & sizes, & other accessories. Have a good understanding of pressure washers & related safety measures.

ACI QUALITY

• PREP: Expert in masking, fillers, caulking, woodwork prep & drywall prep. This is one of your main tasks & you should quickly become proficient. Good understanding of how to prep a sprayer & load coatings.
• JOB BREAKDOWN: Have a thorough understanding of the cleaning procedures & steps to break down a job sites, clean brushes & rollers & store for next day & use & clean out all equipment.
• APPLICATION: Know how to cut in, roll without flashing, roll with proper stipple, & have a basic skill level with interior spray technique, rolling technique, Int/Ext Stain technique & pressure washing.