Spray Painter – Semi-Trailers & Finishes | Mon–Fri

Lionel Moore Trailers; Pittsworth; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly BBQ and staff events

Remuneration - Above Award rates

Christmas closure

Job summary

Lionel Moore Trailers is seeking a qualified Spray Painter to prepare, paint and finish semi-trailers and fabricated components to a high standard. You will work in a purpose-built facility with dedicated spray booths and a paint mixing room.

You should have a trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing or a related trade, plus 3+ years’ experience (or Certificate III with at least 2 years). Confined Space Entry certification is essential or you must be willing to obtain it, and a forklift

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing or related trade.
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant industry experience, or Certificate III with at least 2 years’ experience.
• Current Confined Space Entry certification – essential or willing to obtain.
• Current Forklift Licence – highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of safe handling of paints, coatings and chemicals.
• Experience in heavy vehicle, semi-trailer, truck, industrial, fabrication or manufacturing environments is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, paint and finish semi-trailers and components to a high standard.
• Prepare steel and fabricated components for painting.
• Grind, sand and remove surface imperfections.
• Mask areas prior to painting and mix colour matches.
• Apply primers, undercoats and finishing coats with spray equipment.
• Maintain clean, safe and organized work areas and work to production schedules.
• Follow WHS, environmental and quality requirements.

Skills

Spray painting

Surface preparation

Trade qualification

3+ years experience

Confined Space Entry

Forklift licence

Paint safety

Heavy vehicle/Trailer experience

Education

Certificate III / Trade qualification

Job description

Lionel Moore Trailers is seeking a qualified Spray Painter to prepare, paint and finish semi-trailers and fabricated components to a high standard. You will work in a purpose-built facility with dedicated spray booths and a paint mixing room.

You should have a trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing or a related trade, plus 3+ years’ experience (or Certificate III with at least 2 years). Confined Space Entry certification is essential or you must be willing to obtain it, and a forklift