Industrial Painter

Location: Peterborough

Wage: $23.50/hr with shift premium

Hours: Afternoon or night shift

Job Summary

The Industrial Painter prepares and coats manufactured components and equipment, following work instructions and safe handling practices. This hands-on role supports production quality by delivering consistent finishes and coordinating work with colleagues across manufacturing, assembly, and machining operations.

Duties

• Clean grease and dirt from product prior to painting.
• Use hand tools and power tools to clean, mask, prepare, and finish components; maintain an orderly work area.
• Move materials and components using appropriate equipment, including cranes or forklifts when needed and authorized.
• Coat to the correct thickness range.
• Use Industrial oven to cure products.
• Prepare surfaces, mix and apply coatings, and inspect finished work for coverage, consistency, and defects.
• Coordinate painting tasks with production and assembly teams, follow lean manufacturing practices, and communicate issues affecting workflow.
• Your impact: Reliable, quality-focused finishes help colleagues keep production moving and deliver components ready for use.

Skills

Required:

• Able and willing to wearing full body safety gear (very hot!) including respirator, coveralls, boots, and gloves.
• Practical ability to prepare surfaces and apply coatings carefully,
• Able to distinguish colours,
• At least 1 year Industrial Painting experience,
• Use hand and power tools, follow work instructions, and perform basic math for measurements and mixing.
• Mechanical knowledge supports safe, accurate work around manufactured equipment.

Preferred: Experience in manufacturing, machining, assembly, lean manufacturing, welding, or material handling with cranes or forklifts is valuable.

How to apply

Ensure your resume represents relevant experience to the job and send in PDF or MSWord format to [email protected]. Include "Industrial Painter - Peterborough" in the subject line.