Industrial Painter

Metso Corporation; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual incentive program

18 weeks parental leave

Education assistance

Career development opportunities

Private health insurance

Job summary

Metso Corporation is seeking an Industrial Painter for our Tomago Workshop in NSW. This role involves preparing, painting and finishing mining equipment and components, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

You will join a team that values development, continuous improvement and a commitment to delivering world-class mining technology and services. The ideal candidate is energetic, team-oriented and reliable, with experience in industrial painting.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial painting or protective coatings.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, blasting, masking and sanding.
• Apply industrial coatings and paint systems to mining equipment and components.
• Ensure all work meets quality and customer specifications.
• Conduct inspections and identify defects or areas requiring rework.
• Operate and maintain painting equipment and tools.
• Follow workshop procedures, quality standards and safety requirements.
• Work closely with workshop tradespeople, supervisors and planners.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop.

Skills

Industrial painting

Protective coatings

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Driver's licence

Job description

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Primary Location: Tomago, NSW, AU

Are you an energetic and motivated Industrial Painter looking for more than just a job? Do you take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and want to be part of a team that values safety, development and continuous improvement?

Metso is seeking a driven and reliable Industrial Painter to join our Tomago Workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on world-class mining equipment, develop your skills and build a rewarding career with a global leader in sustainable mining technology and services.

If you're a team player with a strong work ethic and a desire to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As an Industrial Painter, you will play a key role in preparing, painting and finishing a wide range of mining equipment and components. Working within our workshop team, you'll help ensure every product leaves the workshop to the highest quality standard while maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

This position offers the opportunity to develop your skills, learn from experienced professionals and contribute to a high-performing workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, blasting, masking and sanding
• Apply industrial coatings and paint systems to mining equipment and components
• Ensure all work meets quality and customer specifications
• Conduct inspections and identify defects or areas requiring rework
• Operate and maintain painting equipment and tools
• Follow workshop procedures, quality standards and safety requirements
• Work closely with workshop tradespeople, supervisors and planners
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop

What We're Looking For

• Experience in industrial painting, protective coatings or a related trade
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Current driver's licence
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is:

• Energetic, positive and motivated
• Driven to learn, develop and progress their career
• A genuine team player who contributes to a positive culture
• Reliable and takes pride in producing high-quality work
• Safety-focused in everything they do
• Looking for long-term career opportunities with a global organisation
• Committed to continuous improvement and delivering outstanding results

Why Join Metso?

At Metso, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to build meaningful careers.

What's in it for You?

• A workplace where safety is always the number one priority
• Competitive salary and annual incentive program
• Additional annual leave benefits for permanent employees
• 18 weeks paid gender-neutral parental leave
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Education assistance to support future growth
• Salary Continuance Insurance
• Discounted private health insurance for you and your family
• Active social club and family-friendly events
• Career progression opportunities within a global organisation

Ready to Join the Team?

Bring your energy, commitment and craftsmanship. Build your future with Metso.