Industrial Painter (3 : 30pm - 12 : 00am Shift)

Armstrong Fluid Technology; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in fluid-flow technology as a Painter. In this role, you will prepare and paint surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes while adhering to safety and quality standards. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to contribute to innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in spray painting in an industrial paint booth environment.
• Experience operating lifting and moving equipment, including manual and power pallet trucks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by sanding, scraping, and grinding as needed.
• Paint surfaces of manufactured products with primer and electrostatic paint.
• Maintain paint booth and associated equipment to ensure proper working conditions.

Skills

Collaboration

Quality Standards

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Reports to: Afternoon Shift Assembly Supervisor

Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. The Painter is responsible for preparing all surfaces and applying a wide array of coatings to obtain high-quality finishes within the company's designated paint booth work areas. In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure and grow an effective and efficient fabrication and assembly operation that meets safety, quality, and production standards while working in tandem with other manufacturing teams for Armstrong's product line.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Clean and prepare surfaces by sanding, scraping, and grinding as needed.
2. Paint surfaces of manufactured products with primer and electrostatic paint using spray applicator.
3. Manipulate sprayer valves and nozzles to regulate width and pressure according to efficient painting methods and guidelines.
4. Apply protective coating to a variety of metal surfaces.
5. Monitor extractors, drying fans, and heaters.
6. Board and mask areas that are not to be coated, as designated or instructed.
7. Coat areas inaccessible to spray applicator or requiring touch-up using brush or spray can.
8. Clean spraying equipment, brushes, hoses, and all other painting equipment using solvent-based cleaner.
9. Change paint booth filters and floor coverings as per prescribed procedures and frequency.
10. Operate moving and lifting equipment including pallet trucks and jib-cranes to safely and efficiently move products inside and outside of the paint booth.
11. Ensure all waste is properly labelled, stored, and disposed of.
12. Maintain paint booth and associated equipment to ensure proper working conditions.
13. Follow and comply with all operational procedures and health & safety policies as outlined in the handbook and Quality and Environment programs (e.g., IATF, ISO 14001).
14. Perform other duties as assigned, including working overtime as needed.

What We're Looking For:

1. High School diploma or GED.
2. Minimum 1 year experience in spray painting in an industrial paint booth environment.
3. Prior experience with electrostatic paint is considered an asset.
4. Experience using small hand and power tools.
5. Comfortable standing for long periods with periodic bending, twisting, crouching, pushing, and pulling.
6. Experience operating overhead jib-cranes (additional training provided).
7. Experience operating lifting and moving equipment, including manual and power pallet trucks.
8. Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
9. Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently with others.
10. Personal commitment to high-quality standards.
11. Works responsibly and holds self accountable while working independently in a team environment.

Why Armstrong Fluid Technology?

By joining us, you'll become part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fluid-flow technology. You'll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact on the world. Together, we'll build tomorrow's solutions today.