- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Confined spacesDustyOdours
Tasks
Clean work areaOrganize and maintain inventoryRead and interpret blueprints/sketches/specificationsCheck proper thickness of plating using micrometers, callipers or other devicesClean and maintain equipmentOperate and control: electroplating equipment to coat metal, hot-dip metal plating equipment to galvanize metal and/or spray equipment to build up worn or damaged partsPaint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushesPrepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specificationsSelect appropriate paint or mix paintsTend automatic metal coating machines which convey objects through a series of cleaning, rinsing and plating solutionsTend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatingsTend or operate equipment to spray or coat
Type of product
General metal products
Surface preparation methods
MaskingWater blasting
Application methods
Hand-held spray guns
Equipment and machinery experience
Metal spray equipment
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicleValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingFast-paced environmentHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Ear plugsGlovesMaskSafety equipment/gearSafety glasses/gogglesToolsSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
MorningNightDayWeekendOvertime requiredOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
BonusGroup insurance benefits