Job Description

Overview

The Painter Helper position involves operating equipment to apply protective and decorative coatings on various products in a commercial/industrial environment. The role requires knowledge of painting techniques and safety standards, as well as the ability to work independently and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Tend and operate equipment used to spray or coat products.
  • Prepare and apply stencils, decals, and other decorative items.
  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Inspect surfaces for contamination prior to application of paint.
  • Apply high performance protective coatings to metal surfaces and structures.
  • Use various painting techniques including spray, brush, and roll.
  • Select and mix appropriate paint.
  • Clean equipment and perform routine maintenance.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with safety program standards.

Requirements

  • Completion of college/vocational or technical training in a related field is an asset.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an industrial painter in a manufacturing setting is an asset.
  • Previous experience painting sheet metal.
  • Experience using a spray gun.
  • WHMIS Certification.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 35 lbs.
  • Ability to distinguish colours.

Benefits

(No benefits mentioned)

Additional Information

  • Shift 2: Monday - Thursday: 2:00 pm - 12:30 am.
  • Commercial/Industrial environment.
  • Long periods of standing.
  • Overtime as required.