Industrial Spray Painter

Kelowna, BC

Job Description:

  • Clean work area

  • Organize and maintain inventory

  • Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications

  • Check proper thickness of plating using micrometers, callipers or other devices

  • Clean and maintain equipment

  • Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes

  • Prepare and apply stencils, decals or other decorative items on finished products

  • Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications

  • Select appropriate paint or mix paints

  • Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatings

  • Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat

Job Requirements:

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Aircraft or motor vehicles

  • Asphalt or concrete finishes

  • Construction materials or coatings

  • General metal products

  • Plastic or rubber products

  • Wood products

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office

Surface preparation methods

  • Abrasive disc wheel

  • Masking

  • Removing old coatings manually

  • Sandblasters

  • Water blasting

Type of paints or coatings

  • Catalyzed or polymerized paints

  • Drying oils paint

  • Fire retardant coatings

  • Inhibiting coatings

  • Metallized coatings

  • Oil-based or emulsion paints

  • Resinous, solvent drying paints

Application methods

  • Airless gravity pump

  • Brush or pencil

  • Hand-held spray guns

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Metal spray equipment

Type of industry experience

  • Agricultural industry

  • Automobile and Trucking industry

  • Component manufacturing industry

  • Construction industry

Area of specialization

  • Teacher training or certification

Wall covering specialization

  • Wallpaper

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

  • Own vehicle

  • Valid driver's licence

  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

  • Fast-paced environment

  • Hand-eye co-ordination

  • Handling heavy loads

  • Manual dexterity

  • Physically demanding

  • Repetitive tasks

  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Safety equipment/gear

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication

  • Flexibility

  • Organized

  • Reliability

  • Team player

Benefits:

Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available
  • 1 openings

  • Job type: full-time
  • Wage: $30.00 - 38.00 / hour
  • Experience: 5-years-or-more
  • Education: other-trades-certificate-or-diploma