Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Manufacturing and industrial plant
Tasks
Clean work area
Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications
Check proper thickness of plating using micrometers, callipers or other devices
Operate 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 parts
Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes
Prepare and apply stencils, decals or other decorative items on finished products
Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications
Select appropriate paint or mix paints
Tend automatic metal coating machines which convey objects through a series of cleaning, rinsing and plating solutions
Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatings
Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat
Application methods
Automated spray painting
Brush or pencil
Hand-held spray guns
Equipment and machinery experience
Galvanizing equipment
Metal spray equipment
Type of industry experience
Component manufacturing industry
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Fast-paced environment
Handling heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Ear plugs
Gloves
Mask
Safety equipment/gear
Safety glasses/goggles
Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
