Powder Coat technician- Day Shift - Guelph

Randstad Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage $24/hr

$0.60/hr premium for afternoon shift

Permanent hire after 3 months

Consistent straight shift hours

Bus access and parking

Global automotive leader employer

Job summary

Randstad Canada in Guelph, Ontario, is hiring for powder technician roles in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include loading powder, changing color jobs, cleaning powder equipment, and ensuring startup checks are completed.

The position requires a post-secondary diploma or certificate in chemical or mechanical technology or related experience, with at least 2 years of experience maintaining automated powder coating equipment.

Qualifications

• Post secondary diploma or certificate in chemical or mechanical technology or related work experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience maintaining automated powder coating equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of electrostatic powder coating principles and application process.

Responsibilities

• Load powder and switch boxes/drums of powder material as required.
• Perform deep clean out of the powder equipment for color changes, including powder booth, gun tips and venturis.
• Ensure daily startup checklists are completed and correct program jobs and recipes are selected.
• Review powder pumps' inserts and gun tips for wear.
• Perform routine inspections & preventive maintenance activities as outlined in the PM plan.
• Troubleshoot powder coat process and equipment-related issues and implement corrective actions as required.
• Perform all job functions in a safe, healthful, and environmentally conscious manner, abiding by all health, safety guidelines.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Powder coating

Lifting ability

English communication

Education

Post secondary diploma or certificate in chemical or mechanical technology

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

Calling all individuals seeking powder technician roles! Are you eager to jump into a new job right away? Look no further because we have an exciting opportunity for you!

The available positions encompass a range of responsibilities, including powder coating, and various general tasks involving both heavy and light lifting.

MUST BE comfortable with working in DUSTY and HOT environment

Our facility, conveniently located on Independence Place in Guelph, offers easy accessibility via bus routes and ample parking. We are searching for dedicated, hardworking individuals eager to seize this fantastic work opportunity and become valuable addition to our team.

Day Shift payrate: $24

Shift timing: 06:00am-02:00pm

Advantages

• starting wage of $24/hr, with additional $0.60/hr premium for afternoon shift


• Possibility for permanent hire: After three months, you can apply for permanent positions, and we are committed to supporting you in reaching that goal!


• Consistent hours: Enjoy straight shifts without rotation, providing stability and predictability to your work schedule.


• Convenient access by bus: Our location is easily accessible by bus routes, ensuring a hassle-free commute.


• Work with a global leader in automotive manufacturing: Join our team and be a part of a renowned company that excels in the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

• Load powder and switch boxes/drums of powder material as required


• Perform deep clean out of the powder equipment for color changes, including powder booth, gun tips and venturis.


• Ensure daily startup checklists are completed and correct program jobs and recipes are selected.


• Review powder pumps' inserts and gun tips for wear


• Perform routine inspections &preventive maintenance activities as outlined in the PM plan


• Troubleshoot powder coat process and equipment-related issues and implement corrective actions as required


• Performs all job functions in a safe, healthful, and environmentally conscious manner, abiding by all health, safety


• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction


• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Post secondary diploma or certificate in chemical or mechanical technology or related work experience


• Minimum 2 years of experience maintaining automated powder coating equipment in a manufacturing environment


• Knowledge of electrostatic powder coating principles and application process


• Ability to lift 20 - 40 lb powder boxes and move powder drums using pneumatically controlled lift equipment


• Excellent communication skills (English - Spoken and written)

Summary

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting new role in the automotive industry, this is your opportunity

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.