Painter - Powder Coat

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Starting Wage: $22.89 per hour
Location: Surrey, BC

IEM Canada, (Industrial Electric Mfg. Canada, Inc. in Surrey, BC is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom electrical distribution and power quality equipment in North America. This position offers an opportunity with a very employee-oriented company with competitive compensation and good benefits.

WHAT WE OFFER:

· Flex Schedules

· Extended health benefits

· Dental coverage

· Vision coverage

· Life Insurance

· Eligibility towards Group Retirement Savings Plan contributions

· Employee Appreciation Events

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking ideal candidates who have experience in powder coating and have a strong understanding of coating techniques and equipment.

JOB DUTIES:

· Read, interpret and follow basic diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other instructions or procedures to accurately fabricate materials and equipment.

· Assembly for powder coating process, operating spray gun, loading metal pieces onto paint-line hooks, unloading metal pieces after painting, and general shop cleaning.

· Perform chemical balancing to ensure proper mixtures for powder coating.

· Conduct routine maintenance on powder coating equipment and tools.

· Complete verification paperwork accurately and in a timely manner

· Practice good housekeeping and safety procedures and adhere to all company policies.

REQUIREMENTS:

· High School diploma or equivalent.

· Some experience as a powder coat painter.

· Proficiency in powder coating techniques and equipment.

· Knowledge of safety procedures related to painting and coating operations.

· Strong attention to detail and quality.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Previous experience in a related field is a plus.

· Physically fit: frequently lift up to 50 lbs., must be able to bend, squat, crawl and climb.

Physical / Mental / Environmental:

Physical Demands:

· Activities: Sitting – 5% Walking/Standing – 95%

· Lifting: Frequently lift up to 50 lbs.

· Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, and climb.

· Vision: Long periods of close work on small fonts and fine print on drawings and ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands:

· Interpret, analyze, research, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment:

· Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust, and fumes.

Only applicants who meet the experience requirements will be considered