Industrial painter

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English or French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Tasks

• Clean work area
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Check proper thickness of plating using micrometers, callipers or other devices
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Operate and control: electroplating equipment to coat metal, hot-dip metal plating equipment to galvanize metal and/or spray equipment to build up worn or damaged parts
• Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes
• Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications
• Select appropriate paint or mix paints
• Tend automatic metal coating machines which convey objects through a series of cleaning, rinsing and plating solutions
• Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatings
• Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Forklift Operator Certification
• Overhead Crane Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Type of product

• General metal products

Surface preparation methods

• Abrasive disc wheel

Type of paints or coatings

• Fire retardant coatings
• Metallized coatings

Application methods

• Automated spray painting
• Brush or pencil
• Hand-held spray guns

Type of industry experience

• Construction industry

Area of specialization

• Metallurgy

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Ear plugs
• Gloves
• Mask
• Safety equipment/gear
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift
• Morning
• Night
• Day
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities