industrial painter

Acier Trimax; Sainte-Marie; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

As per collective agreement

Bonus

Life insurance

Pension plan

Free parking available

On-site recreation and activities

Long-term care insurance

Job summary

Acier Trimax in Sainte-Marie, Canada, is seeking a metal plating technician for on-site work. You will clean and organize the area, monitor plating thickness, and operate galvanizing and spray equipment to coat metal parts.

The role requires a secondary school certificate, 1 to less than 7 months of experience, and the ability to work in a dusty, noisy environment with attention to detail and manual dexterity. Safety gear must be worn at all times.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• 1 to less than 7 months of experience.
• Position is on-site with no remote option.
• Must work in a dusty, noisy environment.
• Attention to detail and manual dexterity required.
• Ability to lift and handle up to 23 kg.

Responsibilities

• Clean and organize work area.
• Check thickness of plating using micrometers, calipers or other devices.
• Operate and control electroplating equipment to coat metal, galvanize or spray for wear repair.
• Paint small items and apply touch-ups using brushes.
• Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specs.
• Tend automatic metal coating machines through cleaning, rinsing and plating.
• Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for coatings.
• Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat.

Skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Manual dexterity

Repetitive tasks

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Safety equipment/gear

Job description

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Responsibilities

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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Experience and specialization

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

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

Benefits

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