Assembly Line Painter, Automobiles

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

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 mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications
• Select appropriate paint or mix paints
• Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Aircraft or motor vehicles
• Plastic or rubber products

Surface preparation methods

• Masking
• Sandblasters

Application methods

• Automated spray painting

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic metal coating machinery
• Metal spray equipment

Type of industry experience

• Automobile and Trucking industry
• Component manufacturing industry

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available