Industrial Spray Painter

Alstom; Kingston; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation solutions provider in Kingston is seeking a full-time Industrial Painter. Responsibilities include multi-colour painting and operating spray systems safely. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in industrial painting, strong attention to detail, and good teamwork skills. Enjoy a stable career with a competitive compensation package including comprehensive social benefits.

Benefits

Dynamic compensation package

Comprehensive social coverage

Award-winning learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in industrial painting.
• Safety-first approach to work.
• Minimal exposure to lean manufacturing assembly process.

Responsibilities

• Carry out painting work on time and within budget.
• Mix and stir materials according to specifications.
• Operate the paint spraying system safely.

Skills

Formal training in metal finishing

Expertise in operating spray painting equipment

Strong supporter of teamwork

Good communication skills

Attention to fine detail

Education

Training in industrial painting

Tools

Spray painting equipment

Job description

Overview

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. With growing activities in Canada to meet the increasing demand for sustainable transportation, Alstom is looking for motivated candidates who will help us leverage our expertise and apply it locally.

We’re looking for a full-time Industrial Painter @ Kingston production site, could it be you?

Your future role

As a member of the production team, you are responsible for carrying out multi-coloured, large-scale exterior and interior painting according to high quality standards and technological specifications. While interacting daily with co-workers, team leaders, supervisors, and managers, all activities will be performed according to EHSS procedures and rules in place.

You’ll specifically take care of

• Carrying out painting work on time, within budget according to the work plan (degreasing, priming, filling, sanding, painting)
• Mixing and stirring the materials to be processed according to technological specifications
• Operating the paint spraying system with ventilation and appropriate PPE use
• Performing complex decorative finishing work
• Doing repair work on individual parts and the finished product
• Cleaning and maintenance work on the work and operating materials
• Disposing of contaminated and unused materials according to technological specifications and environmental regulations

We’ll look to you for

• Following health and safety compliance measures and work safely in industrial environment
• Attention to fine detail and inspection of painted product for defects (scratches, imperfections in application, etc.)
• Organizing and maintaining inventory

All About You

We value passion and attitude over experience. Here what we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Formal training in metal finishing, industrial painting with 5 years + relevant experience
• Expertise in operating spray painting equipment
• Safety First Approach
• Strong supporter of teamwork with good communication skills
• Minimal exposure to lean manufacturing assembly process

Things you’ll enjoy in this role and working at ALSTOM

• Challenges free from unexciting daily routines
• Day shift from 6 am to 2:30 pm
• Enjoy stability throughout your journey with us as the rail industry is here to stay
• Grow and develop new skills through award-winning learning
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic compensation package including comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.