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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.
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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
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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

[email protected]

Online:

Careers

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

Advertised until

2023-01-30

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