Industrial Painter - Afternoon Shift, Precision Coatings

Tigercat Industries; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Oriented Company

Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing

RRSP Matching Program

Skills Development and Training Reimb

Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and E

Active Social Committee

Job summary

Tigercat Industries is seeking an Industrial Painter to prepare, apply and maintain paint coatings on machined parts at our Paris, Ontario facility. The role involves cleaning, sanding, priming and painting, with a dedicated afternoon shift (2:30pm–1:00am, Mon–Thu) and a $3.00 per hour shift premium.

You will work with spray equipment, prep surfaces, ensure coating adhesion, follow safety protocols and help move materials in paint booths.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and participate in apprenticeship programs or classroom instruction.
• Ability to adapt to changing shifts and production needs.
• Strong attention to detail for consistent paint quality.
• Reliable troubleshooting to resolve coating issues quickly.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Familiarity with different coatings and their properties.

Responsibilities

• Use spray equipment to apply paint and coatings to parts.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, scraping and grinding.
• Remove grease, dirt, paint or rust prior to painting.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Adjust spray gun nozzles and paint mixtures for proper coating thickness.
• Identify flaws and correct their causes.
• Sand between coats to improve adhesion.
• Disassemble and clean sprayers and power equipment.
• Label, store and dispose of paint-related waste properly.
• Operate overhead cranes to move material to paint booths.
• Collaborate with production teammates to meet goals.

Skills

Adapt to change

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Physical fitness

Coatings knowledge

Spray painting tools

Education

Apprenticeship/industrial painting experience asset

Tools

Spray guns

Industrial sanders

Job description

Tigercat Industries is seeking an Industrial Painter to prepare, apply and maintain paint coatings on machined parts at our Paris, Ontario facility. The role involves cleaning, sanding, priming and painting, with a dedicated afternoon shift (2:30pm–1:00am, Mon–Thu) and a $3.00 per hour shift premium.

You will work with spray equipment, prep surfaces, ensure coating adhesion, follow safety protocols and help move materials in paint booths.