Electrostatic Painter

**_WE ARE CLASSIFIED AS AN ESSENTIAL BUSINESS_**

Apex Aluminum Extrusions Ltd. is a state-of-the-art aluminum extrusion factory with a 170,000 square foot facility and some of the most modern equipment in its industry. We believe in the ongoing investment and development of our processes and people.

**WHAT WE OFFER** YOU**:

- Career progression with support from all levels of managements
- Extensive Training
- onboarding to successfully set you up for your career
- Extended Health benefit package (Vision/Dental/etc.)
- Accessible by public transit / Free on-site parking available
- RRSP matching
- Employee Appreciation Events

**A TYPICAL DAY WILL INCLUDE**:
As an **Electrostatic Painter**, your responsibilities and duties include:

- Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with OEM specifications
- Reading & completing work orders
- Sanding and preparation of surfaces to be painted
- Hanging profiles and parts
- Picking/prepping stock for paint and/or distribution
- Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with OEM specifications
- Ensuring the quality of the job is up to company standards and customer requirements
- Maintaining a clean work environment including the work area and equipment
- Packaging coated products for shipping.
- Inventory tracking.
- Assist in other parts of the plant including loading/unloading as required.
- Communicate clearly and timely with the Lead-hand about job specific issues or requirements.
- Detail oriented and able to follow a process to completion
- Other duties, as assigned

**KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS**:

- One-year experience desired;**_but we are willing to train the right person_**:

- Fundamental knowledge of concepts in electrostatic procedures
- Experience with air assisted/airless/electrostatic hand held spray guns in a booth required
- Knowledge of painting with pressure pots is an asset.
- Capable of reading and writing in English
- Able to safely lift to 50lbs
- First aid and forklift certifications are an asset

**Own Tools/Equipment**: Steel-toed safety boots required (CSA approved). All other necessary PPE will be fitted and supplied

**Work Site**: Manufacturing environment

**Transportation/Travel Information**: Public transportation is available

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods

Check out all our current job listings at Apex Careers.

**Equity Statement**

Consistent with our commitments to equity and diversity, we actively recruit from all designated groups. We also provide employment accommodation upon request to current staff members and to applicants during the recruitment process. We aim to provide a work environment where excellence is allowed to flourish and diversity is prized. We are committed to providing accommodation throughout the interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation, please advise the hiring manager or recruiter.