About the role
Job Description Title: Painter Department: Paint Reports To: Production Supervisor Overview The primary role of the Painter is for tending to and operating machines that spray/coat products with paint, and machines that bring a decorative finish to the product. Responsibilities will include: identifying potential safety hazards, selecting or mixing the appropriate paint, and reading and interpreting blueprints. The Painter will inspect surfaces for contamination prior to coating and identify and employ methods that will reduce exposure to hazardous chemicals from the paint. Roles & Responsibilities Tend and operate equipment used to spray or coat products and apply protective or decorative coats. Prepare and apply stencils, decals, and other decorative items on the finished product. Read and interpret blueprints. Inspect surfaces for contamination prior to application of paint. Apply high performance protective coatings to metal surfaces, fabricated parts, assemblies, and structures. Knowledge of chemical application techniques. Paint using one or a combination of: spray, brush, and roll. Selecting and mixing the appropriate paint. Clean equipment and perform routine maintenance when necessary. Performs all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code. Other duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Completion of college/vocational or technical training in a related field an asset. Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as an industrial painter in a manufacturing setting is an asset. Previous experience painting sheet metal. Experience using a spray gun. WHMIS Certification. Ability to work independently. Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, with an ability to read and interpret blueprints. Must have the physical ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 35 lbs. Must be able to distinguish colours. Working Conditions Commercial/Industrial environment. Exercise caution, as the environment presents many naturally occurring hazards. Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment). Long periods of standing. Overtime as required. Contacts Communication is primarily internal to the assigned work team and Team Lead/Supervisor/Manufacturing Operations Manager. Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request. Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.