Industrial Painter / Industrial Coatings Applicator (ICA)

Manufacturingjobsite; Chester; Vor Ort; CAD 30.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Group health and dental coverage

RRSP with employer matching

Safety boot allowance

Paid training and apprenticeship/ICA"

Zusammenfassung

Manufacturingjobsite is seeking an Industrial Painter / ICA to support coating of marine equipment components in Chester, NS. You will read drawings, mix coatings, and apply protective finishes using spray equipment, brushes or rollers while following specs and safety standards.

Preferred ICA Certification or active ICA Apprenticeship with a strong eye for quality. The role includes benefits and career growth opportunities in a full-time, permanent position.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in industrial painting or protective coatings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Detail oriented with quality workmanship.

Aufgaben

• Prepare steel and aluminum components for coating.
• Read drawings, specs and work instructions.
• Select coating systems and surface prep requirements.
• Mix paints and coatings to specifications.
• Apply coatings using spray equipment, brushes, or rollers.
• Record thickness, humidity, temperature and dew point.
• Perform quality inspections to meet project specs.
• Maintain equipment, tools and work area.

Kenntnisse

Read engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Overtime availability

Ausbildung

ICA Certification

Registered ICA Apprentice

Tools

Spray equipment

Brushes and rollers

Jobbeschreibung

Industrial Painter / Industrial Coatings Applicator (ICA)

Location: Chester, Nova Scotia (South Shore, approx 40 minutes from Halifax)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Compensation: Starting at $26 per hour, based on experience

About the Role

This is an industrial painting and coatings position supporting the manufacture of custom-engineered marine equipment. Working closely with fabrication, machining, assembly, engineering, and quality teams, you will prepare and apply protective coatings to fabricated steel and aluminum components while ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards. Candidates with Industrial Coatings Applicator (ICA) certification are encouraged to apply.

Apprenticeship opportunities may be available for suitable candidates interested in pursuing the ICA trade.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare fabricated steel and aluminum components for coating applications
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions
• Determine coating systems, surface preparation requirements, and application methods
• Mix paints and protective coatings to required specifications
• Apply coatings using conventional and airless spray equipment, brushes, and rollers
• Measure and record coating thickness, humidity, temperature, and dew point readings
• Perform quality inspections to ensure coatings meet project requirements
• Maintain paint equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Meet production schedules and standard hours while maintaining quality standards

Requirements

• Previous experience in industrial painting, protective coatings, or a related trade
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work overtime when required

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial Coatings Applicator (ICA) Certification
• Registered ICA Apprentice
• Experience applying marine or heavy industrial coating systems

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wages, starting at $26.00 per hour
• Company group benefits plan, including health and dental coverage
• Group RRSP with employer matching
• Safety boot allowance
• Paid training and certification support
• SUB Plan support while attending approved apprenticeship training
• Support for ICA apprenticeship and skilled trades development
• Long-term career growth opportunities