enameller - industrial painting and coating

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

At heights. Hot. Noisy. Odours.

Tasks:

• 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.
• 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.

Type of product:

General metal products.

Surface preparation methods:

• Abrasive disc wheel.
• Chemical techniques.
• Masking.
• Removing old coatings manually.
• Sandblasters.
• Steam cleaning.

Type of paints or coatings:

• Anti-fouling paints.
• Bituminous coatings.
• Catalyzed or polymerized paints.
• Fire retardant coatings.
• Inhibiting coatings.
• Resinous, solvent drying paints.

Application methods:

• Airless gravity pump.
• Brush or pencil.
• Hand-held spray guns.

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Callipers.
• Micrometers.

Type of industry experience:

• Automobile and Trucking industry.
• Component manufacturing industry.
• Marine industry.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation. Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Manual dexterity.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Standing for extended periods.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Excellent oral communication.
• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Are you currently a student?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

• As per collective agreement.
• Group insurance benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other benefits:

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
• Free parking available.
• Other benefits.