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Painter

S Milwaukee, WI 53172

Posted: 10/10/2025 Trades: Painter Job Number: 53172987 Pay Range: $23-28

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Painter to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. The candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint, and finishing both interior and exterior surfaces in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Attention to detail, quality workmanship, and commitment to safety are essential.

 Pay $23-28 an hour

 Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare walls and other surfaces (e.g., scraping, sanding, patching, caulking)
  • Apply paint, varnish, stain, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers
  • Mix and match paint colors and ensure proper coverage
  • Protect surrounding areas with drop cloths and tape
  • Clean tools, equipment, and work areas after each project
  • Communicate with clients and supervisors regarding job status and updates
  • Perform minor drywall or plaster repairs as needed

 

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of painting experience
  • Knowledge of materials, tools, and techniques used in painting
  • Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and at heights
  • Reliable transportation to job sites in the Milwaukee area
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or with a crew
  • Physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive motions
  • Experience with commercial/industrial painting
  • Familiarity with spray equipment or epoxy coatings

 

Benefits (If applicable):

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Opportunities for advancement and training

Meet Your Recruiter

Mary Chisholm
Sr. Construction Manager

Introducing Mary, the versatile Construction Manager at STP who handles it all! With 15 years of industry experience, Mary has spent the last 12 years specializing in skilled trades construction. Although she originally pursued a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, she stumbled upon the staffing industry by chance and has been devoted to it ever since. Mary's passion lies in discovering skilled candidates and assisting them in securing excellent jobs to advance their careers in construction.

In her free time, Mary relishes spending quality time with her loved ones, embarking on exciting outdoor escapades, and participating in CrossFit sessions at the nearby gym.

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