Spray Painter - Morning Shift

About the role

A metal fabrication facility in Etobicoke is looking for a detail-oriented Spray Painter for its morning shift. The painter applies industrial-grade liquid coatings to finished metal fabrications, prepares surfaces, mixes paints and primers and keeps the spray booth clean and safe.

Key responsibilities

• Apply industrial-grade liquid coatings to finished metal fabrications
• Perform surface preparation: cleaning, masking and sanding
• Mix paints and primers to specification
• Operate spraying equipment
• Maintain a clean, safe spray booth in line with safety regulations

Required profile

• Experience operating pressure pot spray systems, including setup, operation, maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• At least 2 years of painting industrial or custom metal fabrications
• Ability to work independently on pressure pot systems

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of metal pre-treatment: sanding, masking and chemical cleaning
• Quality control: ensuring even coats, performing viscosity tests and preventing runs or sags
• Familiarity with WHMIS, respirators and PPE, and safe handling of hazardous paints and solvents