Painter Job in Winkler Recruiting by Armtec

Communication

Energy & Stress

Team Work

Quality Orientation

Problem Solving

Accountability and Dependability

Operating Equipment

Planning/Organizing

Ethics and Integrity

Select appropriate paint according to product specifications

Knowledge of preparation and inspection of various surfaces so material/product is properly prepped prior to painting.

Clean and maintain coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment

Mark, record and report start/end times, powder usage, defects, work order and quality control documentation

Document supply inventory weekly 

Clean and perform preparation of work-site.

Signal maintenance to facilitate adjustment or repairs of equipment and machinery as necessary

Notify Team Manager when supply levels are low.

Operate, read, and maintain air monitoring and other sampling devices when working in confined spaces and/or hazardous environments.

Load and unload product and parts, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to work procedures.

Performs related duties as needed or assigned.

Specific to powder coating:

tend to or operate equipment to clean/wipe, sand, remove corrosion, caulk or otherwise prepare items for application of paint powder.

Operate hand-held spray guns to powder coat stationary items or items on racking systems.

Move product into and out of powder coating booth with power pusher and/or overhead cranes

Specific to industrial painting:

Use of standard industrial coatings (i.e., epoxy primer and urethane top coat) and special protective coatings to achieve desired finish. 

Use of high- and low-pressure application equipment.

Ability to communicate effectively in English

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred

Experience as a General Assembly Laborer or Painter an asset

Knowledge of high and low-pressure paint pump/guns an asset

Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures

Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner

Effective verbal and listening communications skills

Time management skills

Ability to read blueprints and other technical drawings

Critical eye for identifying defects

Commitment to quality and safety

Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current.

Respect diversity - treat others with respect. 

Avoid unnecessary conflict

Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various processes

Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Ability to follow to follow Standard Operating Procedure

Considerable knowledge of safety standards/precautions pertaining to painting and ability to read and follow SDS and TDS recommendations and requirements. WHMIS

Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.

Job requires ability to work with a variety of hand tools and requires good manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination.

Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g.self contained breathable air units, safety boots, respirator etc.)

Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat and humidity, and exposure to dust. 

Must be able to liftand manipulate objects of up to 50 lbs for 50 feet is required, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively climb ladders holding necessary equipment.

Job may require working in confined spaces, including repetitive arm motion below, at, and above shoulder level

Noise level is generally loud.

Excellent stamina is required.

Hazards associated with the industry.