Painter

Roles & Responsibilities

• Tend and operate to equipment used to spray or coat products and apply protective or decorative coats.

• Prepare and apply stencils, decals, and other decorative items on the finished product.

• Read and interpret blueprints.

• Inspect surfaces for contamination prior to application of paint.

• Apply high performance protective coatings to metal surfaces, fabricated parts, assemblies, and structures.

• Knowledge of chemical application techniques.

• Paint using one or a combination of: spray, brush, and roll.

• Selecting and mixing the appropriate paint.

• Clean equipment and perform routine maintenance when necessary.

• Performs all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code.

• Other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Completion of college/vocational or technical training in a related field an asset.

• Experience working as an industrial painter in a manufacturing setting.

• Previous experience painting sheet metal is required.

• Experience setting up and using a SPAY GUN is required.

• WHMIS Certification.

• Ability to work independently.

• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, with an ability to read and interpret blueprints.

• Good spoken English and ability to communicate and understand teammates and supervisors is a must for performance and safety.

• Must be able to carry and move equipment and/or supplies in excess of 25 pounds.

• Must be able to distinguish colors.

Working Conditions

• Commercial/Industrial environment.

• Exercise caution, as the environment presents many naturally occurring hazards.

• Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment).

• Long periods of standing.

• Overtime as required.