Industrial Painter - Dartmouth, Canada - Quality Blasting & Coating LTD

Quality Blasting & Coating LTD

Verified Company

Dartmouth, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Quality Blasting and Coatings LTD, a member of the Cherubini Group of Companies, is looking for Industrial Painters to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Summary
The Industrial Painter is responsible for tending to and operating machines that spray/coat products with paint, and machines that bring a required finish to the product

Responsibilities will include:
identifying potential safety hazards, selecting or mixing the appropriate paint, and reading and interpreting blueprints.

In the course of his/her duties, the Industrial Painter will inspect surfaces for contamination prior to coating and identify and employ methods that will reduce exposure to hazardous chemicals from the paint.

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Core Competencies

Accountability and Adaptability
Communication
Teamwork
Planning and Organizing
Problem Solving
Results Oriented

Job Duties

Select appropriate paint or mix paints using automated paint mixing equipment according to a predetermined formula
Operate handheld spray guns to spray paint or coat stationary items or items on moving conveyor system with protective or decorative coatings
Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications Operate or tend equipment to clean, degrease, pickle and etch metal and nonmetal surfaces to prepare workpieces with desired surface characteristics
Tend automatic metal coating machines which convey objects through a series of cleaning, rinsing and plating solutions
Operate and control electroplating equipment to coat metal and other workpieces
Operate hotdip metal plating equipment to galvanize metal and other workpieces
Operate spray equipment to build up worn or damaged parts or to bond protective or decorative coatings on various objects
Check proper thickness of plating using micrometers, calipers or other devices May operate equipment to polish metallic surfaces of products
May tend ovens which cure metal coating.

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an industrial painter
Completion of secondary school education
Experience using a spray gun.
Ability to work independently.
Able to effectively communicate
Must be able to carry and move equipment and/or supplies up to 50lbs
Must be able to distinguish colors.

Work Conditions

Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steeltoed safety boots
Employee may be exposed to dust, hazardous chemicals and high levels of noise.
Employee may be exposed to uncomfortable work settings; may have long combinations of standing, crouching, or sitting.
Repetitive tasks within a fastpaced environment.
Overtime as required.
Hazards associated with the trade