Painter
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
Compensation Range: $23.53 up to $27.46 hourly · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Compensation Range: $23.53 up to $27.46 hourly
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Introduction:
Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.
We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.
We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.
Group Division:
AOR Cambridge was established 100 years ago, and developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.
At our Cambridge Facility, we fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck, defense, and off-road equipment companies. We feature fitting and welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, an assembly department, and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.
Compensation Range: $23.53 up to $27.46 hourly
Job Summary: As a Painter, the incumbent is responsible for preparation of and painting parts assigned in a safe manner and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Setting up the paint booth for various paint jobs
- Assisting in the training of other painters to properly operate and utilize the paint booth
- Inspect equipment for cleanliness and damage
- Clean, wash, and sand parts to remove corrosion
- Fill dents and imperfections, or prepare items for application of paint, lacquer or other protective coatings
- Select appropriate paint or mix paints according to a pre-determined formula or customer specifications.
- Operate a handheld spray gun to spray paint or coat stationary items with a protective coating in a spray booth.
- Ensure painted surfaces meet Quality Standards, Customer Standards, and Paint Manufacturer requirements to meet all Warranty Standards
- Maintain clean, orderly work areas – daily 5S
- Follow all Occupational Health & Safety regulations and Company Policies & Procedures
Educational Requirements:
- Grade Twelve education or equivalent.
Required Skills & Expertise:
- Previous work-related experience in the industry, related to automotive paint finishes, bodywork, and prepping parts
- Detail-oriented with high standards in quality.
- Excellent communication skills written & verbal
- Knowledge of correct ratios relating to paint mixtures/thinners/catalyst/cure times/coat density.
Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:
- Handheld spray paint gun
What We Offer – Your Benefits Package
At Arrow, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.
Health & Wellness
- Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one!
- Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
- Fitness membership discount
- Work boots and prescription safety glasses program
Financial Benefits
- Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
- RRSP Match Program
- Life and travel insurance for you and your family
- Shift premiums for afternoon & night shift
- Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
- Employee Discount Program
Time Off & Culture
- Three weeks vacation days to start
- Regular company events and team activities
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
Career Growth
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training
Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Candidates please note, we do not use AI for application screening.
Disclaimer: Only emails from talent@arrowmfggroup.com are official. Any other contact is unauthorized. #IND-HP
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Painter is responsible for preparing parts and applying protective coatings using a handheld spray gun in a paint booth. They must also ensure all work meets quality and safety standards while maintaining an orderly workspace.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade Twelve education or equivalent and previous industry experience in automotive paint finishes and bodywork. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of paint mixture ratios are required for this role.
Skills
- Paint booth operation
- Surface preparation
- Sanding
- Spray painting
- Paint mixing
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- 5S methodology
- Occupational health and safety
- Automotive paint finishes
- Bodywork
- Communication skills
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Virtual healthcare
- Employee and family assistance program
- Fitness membership discount
- Work boots program
- Deferred profit sharing
- RRSP match program
- Life insurance
- Travel insurance
- Shift premiums
- Attendance bonus
- Profit sharing
- Employee discount program
- Tuition reimbursement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- Painter
- Paint booth
- Spray gun
- Surface preparation
- Sanding
- Corrosion removal
- Paint mixing
- 5S
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Automotive paint
- Bodywork
- Fabrication
- Manufacturing
- Quality standards
- Warranty standards
- Metalwork
- Industrial painting