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What does a Spray Painter do? A Spray Painter is responsible for spray painting cars, furniture and other objects. They do this by preparing and cleaning the parts for painting, mixing, and matching the paint or coats to be used, and applying the paint according to the job requirements.
Job details
- Location: 140 Market DriveMilton, ONL9T 3H5
- Salary: 23.00 to 25.00 hourly for 40 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment
Full time - Day, Night, Overtime, To be determined
- Start date: Starts as soon as 2023-02-06
- Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- Vacancies: 2 vacancies
We are looking for a skilled spray painter to join our production team. As a spray painter, you will be responsible for filling, smoothing, and repairing each product’s surface, mixing the coating liquids, and spraying each layer according to specifications. You may also be required to paint decorative designs using stencils and coat hard-to-reach areas using a hand brush.
To ensure success as a spray painter, you should have excellent hand-eye coordination, good knowledge of paint mixing techniques, and strong attention to detail. A top-class spray painter should be able to produce even, hard-wearing coatings that exactly match the colors and finishes requested.
Spray Painter Responsibilities:
- Meeting with clients and work managers to discuss design and color choices.
- Removing rust and other loose materials using acid or a wire brush.
- Filling, sanding, and smoothing surfaces that need to be sprayed.
- Applying masking tape and coverings over areas that are not being sprayed.
- Selecting and mixing the required coating liquids.
- Selecting and attaching the correct spray nozzle to create the desired spray pattern.
- Spraying machines, products, and wall areas using industry techniques.
- Spraying designs using stencils, if required.
- Cleaning spray cans, nozzles, and other spraying equipment after each spray job.
- Inspecting and assessing spray coatings after the paint has dried.
Spray Painter Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Diploma in automotive collision repair is preferred.
- Experience working as a spray painter.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination.
- In-depth knowledge of paint mixing and spraying techniques.
- Ability to see subtle color differences.
- Experience with breathing masks and protective clothing.
- Ability to work with acid and harsh chemicals.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean work area
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications
- Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatings
- Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Construction materials or coatings
- General metal products
Surface preparation methods
- Abrasive disc wheel
Type of paints or coatings
- Metallized coatings
Application methods
- Automated spray painting
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automatic metal coating machinery
- Metal spray equipment
Type of industry experience
- Automobile and Trucking industry
- Construction industry
- Marine industry
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
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- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
Online:
By mail
140 Market Drive
Milton, ON
L9T 3H5
In person
140 Market Drive
Milton, ON
L9T 3H5 Between 08:00 AM and 05:00 PM
Include this reference number in your application
STA94213
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Job reference number
- References attesting experience
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Advertised until
2023-01-30