Title: Industrial Painter
Reports to: Afternoon Shift Assembly Supervisor
Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.
As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. The Painter is responsible for preparing all surfaces and applying a wide array of coatings to obtain high-quality finishes within the companys designated paint booth work areas. In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure and grow an effective and efficient fabrication and assembly operation that meets safety, quality, and production standards while working in tandem with other manufacturing teams for Armstrongs product line.
Key Responsibilities:
Cleans and prepares surfaces by sanding, scraping, and grinding as needed
Paints surfaces of manufactured products with primer and electrostatic paint using spray applicator
Manipulates sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure according to efficient painting methods
guidelines
Applies protective coating to a variety of metal surfaces
Monitors extractors, drying fans, and heaters.
Boards and masks areas that are not to be coated, as designated or instructed
Coats areas inaccessible to spray applicator or requiring touch up using brush or spray can.
Cleans spraying equipment, brushes, hoses and all other painting equipment using solvent-based cleaner
Changes paint booth filters and floor coverings as per the prescribed procedure and frequency
Operates moving and lifting equipment including pallet truck and jib-crane to safely and efficiently move product
inside and outside of paint booth
Ensure all waste is properly labelled, stored, and disposed of
Maintain paint booth and associated equipment to ensure proper working conditions.
Follows and complies with all operational procedures and health & safety policies as outlined in handbook and
Quality and Environment programs (i.e. IATF, ISO 14001)
Perform other duties as assigned, including working overtime as needed.
What Were Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should bring:
High School diploma or GED
Minimum 1 year experience in spray painting in an industrial paint-booth environment
Prior experience with electrostatic paint considered an asset
Experience using small hand and power tools
Comfortable standing for long periods of time with periodic bending, twisting, crouching, pushing, and pulling
Experience in using overhead jib-cranes required. Additional training will be provided
Experience operating lifting and moving equipment, including manual and power-pallet truck
Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs
Strong verbal communication in English
Capable of working collaboratively and efficiently with others
Personal commitment to high quality standards
Works responsibly and holds self accountable while working independently in a team-based environment
Why Armstrong Fluid Technology?
By joining us, youll become part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fluid-flow technology. Youll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact on the world. Together, we'll build tomorrows solutions today.