Industrial Painter & Spray Finishing Specialist

Tigercat Industries; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 41,000; 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

AP

Active Social Committee

Job summary

Tigercat Industries in Woodstock, ON is seeking an Industrial Painter to prepare, apply, and maintain paint coatings for rugged forestry equipment. The role includes surface prep, spray application, equipment cleaning, and waste handling, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

The position offers day or afternoon shifts with a $3.00 per hour shift premium for afternoons, and opportunities to work with spray guns, sanders, and overhead cranes in a collaborative production environment.

Qualifications

• Exposure to apprenticeship programs, classroom instruction or industrial painting experience is an asset

Responsibilities

• Use of spray equipment to apply paint and other materials
• Clean and prep surfaces using such processes as sanding, scraping and grinding
• Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, or sandblasters
• Follow safety protocols and wear prescribed personal protective equipment to prevent injuries
• Pour paint into spray guns and adjust nozzles and paint mixes for proper paint flow and coating thickness
• Monitor and identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct the cause
• Sand surfaces between coats of paint or primer to remove flaws and enhance adhesion for subsequent coats
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties
• Ensure all paint related waste is properly labeled, stored and disposed of
• Safely operate overhead cranes to move material to and from paint booths
• Work collaboratively with other production team members to meet production goals and timelines

Skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Physical endurance

Hazardous materials handling

Coatings knowledge

Spray painting tools knowledge

Education

Apprenticeship experience asset

Tools

Spray guns

Sanders

Industrial painting tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Tigercat Industries in Woodstock, ON is seeking an Industrial Painter to prepare, apply, and maintain paint coatings for rugged forestry equipment. The role includes surface prep, spray application, equipment cleaning, and waste handling, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

The position offers day or afternoon shifts with a $3.00 per hour shift premium for afternoons, and opportunities to work with spray guns, sanders, and overhead cranes in a collaborative production environment.