ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Foremost Equipment has an immediate opening for a Painter in our facility located in Hythe, Alberta. With your knowledge and experience in automotive industry you will be responsible for the preparation and application of high grade finishes for our Hydrovac product line.
This position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odours, fumes and oils. Working conditions include working at heights up to 14’ as well as confined areas.
Accountabilities :
Conform to quality control standards and constructions specifications, drawings, sketches, layout boards, etc., and / or verbal instructions
Prepare and apply primer
Apply coats of internal coating, (protective and decorative) to all parts of finished products and / or equipment
Operate brush or spray equipment as required and is responsible for proper storage and handling of all consumables, paints and painting supplies
Read, understand and follow working instructions / directions, policies and procedures
Attend production meetings daily, report status of jobs in progress and upcoming production plans
Maintain frequent contract with QC and Production to ensure all painting and coating requirements are met
Follow the company safe work procedures and legislated safety requirements
Comply with all WHMIS and environmental regulations regarding the storage, use and disposal of hazardous chemicals
Other duties as required
Qualifications :
A minimum of 1 year of Industrial or automotive painting experience
Auto Body experience or Trade Certificate
Familiarity with tank, vessel and pipe coating
Ability to calculate values in Metric and Imperial
Good communication skills, with the ability to give and take clear direction; verbal and written
Detailed oriented and willing to function as part of a highly motivated team
WHMIS, Fall Protection, and Confined Space training
Must pass pre-employment physical demands and abilities assessment