Sand Blaster/painter

**G&W offers the following benefits**:

- **Generous quarterly bonuses with RRSP Program**:

- Night and Day Shift Premiums + guaranteed overtime bi-weekly for continental shift work
- Comprehensive Benefit Package including life insurance, health, dental and paramedical services (paid by employer)
- Education Tuition Assistance
- Job Security
- Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
- Wellness and Gym Reimbursement Programs
- Training and Developmental Opportunities
- Continuous Performance Feedback
- Fun social events, holiday party, bowling nights, and many more.
- And many more.

**Position Summary**:
Reporting to the Shift Team Lead, this position is responsible for Blasting and Finishing Bottles in the Epox Department in accordance with standard operating procedures.

**Primary/Essential Responsibilities**:

- Prepare and maintain the bottle blast area and PPE (personal protective equipment) on a daily basis
- Prepare parts for blast operation according to work instructions and department procedures
- Set up and operate a variety of machines and hand tools to prepare molded parts for paint
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Monitor the condition of the equipment and tooling
- Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
- Document actions by completing production and quality forms
- Keep tools and equipment operational by completing routine preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs
- Perform finishing and cleaning work on molded products
- Dispose of hazardous chemicals properly
- Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of finishing tasks as needed
- Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation

**Required Qualifications**:

- High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development required
- 0-1 year of prior experience working in a manufacturing environment required
- Must be able to safety use small hand and power tools
- Must be able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Materials
- Must have basic computer skills
- Must be able to troubleshoot routine equipment problems

**Physical Demands / Working Conditions**:

- Light Lifting (occasional 25 lbs or less)
- Standing - continuous
- Walking - continuous
- Bending/stooping - continuous
- Squatting/kneeling - continuous
- Lifting - continuous
- Sitting - occasional
- Lift up to 35 lbs. on a frequent basis at floor to waist
- Carry up to 35 lbs on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
- Griping, manipulation, fingering - frequent to continuous
- Variable hand/power tool use - frequent

**Why G&W?**

We have established a long lived reputation for product quality and innovation. We believe our greatest asset is our employees and look for highly motivated, self-driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced challenging environment. Our business is growing and if you are looking to grow and continue your development and reach success, you’ll find it at G&W Electric. Be a part of keeping the lights on for critical infrastructure needs; hospitals, manufacturing, schools, retail spaces and much more.

**Accessibility Statement**

G&W Canada Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, G&W Canada Corporation will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform G&W Canada Corporation's Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.