| Job Title |
Painter, Sign |
| Job Description |
Designs, Lays Out, And Paints Letters And Designs To Create
Signs, Using Measuring And Drawing Instruments, Brushes, And
Handtools: Reads Work Orders To Determine Type Of Sign
Specified, Work Procedures, And Materials Required. Sketches
Design On Paper, Using Drawing Instruments, Such As Angles,
Rulers, And Shading Pencils. Lays Out Design On Plastic, Silk,
Or Tin To Prepare Stencil, Or On Paper To Draw Pounce Pattern,
Using Measuring And Drawing Instruments. Sketches Or Follows
Pattern To Draw Design Or Lettering Onto Objects, Such As
Billboards And Trucks, Using Stencils And Measuring And Drawing
Instruments. Brushes Paint, Lacquer, Enamel, Or Japan Over
Stencil, Or Paints Details, Background, And Shading To Fill In
Outline Or Sketch Of Sign, Using Paintbrush Or Airbrush. When
Painting Window Signs, Draws Outline Of Sign On Outside Window,
Using Chalk, Or Dusts Pounce Pattern To Mark Outline And Paints
Inside Of Window Following Drawing Or Outline, Using Brush. When
Making Gold Or Silver Leaf Signs, Forms Sign By Either Of
Following Methods: (1) Paints Sign, Positions Leaf Over Fresh
Paint, And Removes Excess Leaf After Sign Has Dried, Using
Cotton Swab And Knife Blade. (2) Paints Inside Of Window With
Watersize (glue), Applies Leaf, And Paints Sign In Reverse On
Back Of Leaf, Using Paintbrush Or Airbrush. May Cut Out Letters
And Apply Background Coating To Construct And Prepare Signs,
Using Tinning Shears. May Project Layout Image On Paper And
Trace Outline Of Design, Using Projector And Electric Needle.
May Specialize In Maintenance Of Signs Along Railroad
Right-of-way And Be Designated Painter, Sign, Maintenance (r.r.
Trans.).
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