industrial painter/ sandblaster.

Are you an expert in surface transformation looking to elevate your career in industrial manufacturing? Our client in Thamesville, Ontario, a leader in the manufacturing & logistics sector, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Industrial Painter to join their specialized team. This is a premier opportunity for a skilled professional to take charge of critical coating and finishing processes where quality and durability are the top priorities.

As an Industrial Painter, you are the final line of defense in product integrity. You won't just be applying paint; you will be managing the entire lifecycle of surface preparation, ensuring that every component leaving the facility meets the highest industrial standards. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing & logistics workflows, where precision in blasting and coating readiness directly impacts the longevity of the finished product. We are looking for an Industrial Painter who takes pride in their craft, from the initial grit of the sandblaster to the smooth, professional finish of the final coat.

At Randstad, we understand that your expertise is valuable. This position offers a competitive salary range of $25 - $35 per hour, reflecting the high level of technical skill required for professional-grade industrial manufacturing. Whether you come from an automotive background or have years of experience in heavy manufacturing & logistics, your ability to achieve the perfect profile and cleanliness on metal surfaces is what will set you apart. By joining this team in Thamesville, you are stepping into a stable, growth-oriented environment that recognizes the Industrial Painter as a cornerstone of the production cycle.

Advantages
• Competitive pay scale of $25 - $35 per hour based on your specialized experience as an Industrial Painter.
• Consistent full-time hours within the stable and growing manufacturing & logistics sector in Thamesville.
• Opportunity to work with high-end industrial equipment and advanced coating technologies.
• A safe, structured, and inclusive work environment that values the contribution of every Industrial Painter.
• Representation by Randstad, where our expert recruiters advocate for your career growth and professional fulfillment.
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities within the industrial manufacturing field.

Responsibilities
• Execute full-cycle Industrial Painter duties, including meticulous surface preparation, priming, and the application of specialized topcoats.
• Perform high-pressure blasting and abrasive cleaning to achieve the precise surface profile required for maximum coating adhesion.
• Monitor and maintain all manufacturing & logistics painting equipment, including airless sprayers, pressure pots, and blasting cabinets.
• Mix and thin various industrial coatings, such as epoxies and urethanes, ensuring correct viscosity and color matching for the industrial manufacturing project at hand.
• Inspect finished surfaces for defects like sags, runs, or uneven thickness, ensuring every piece meets the rigorous standards of the manufacturing & logistics industry.
• Document all coating applications, including batch numbers, environmental conditions (humidity/temperature), and drying times.
• Maintain a pristine work environment, ensuring that the paint booth and blasting areas are clean and compliant with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the broader manufacturing & logistics production team to ensure parts move through the shop efficiently and meet strict deadlines.
• Practice rigorous safety protocols, including the correct use of respirators and protective gear essential for a professional Industrial Painter.

Qualifications
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as an Industrial Painter or sandblaster within a manufacturing & logistics or automotive setting.
• Proven track record of success in surface preparation, specifically blasting for proper profile and cleanliness.
• Comprehensive knowledge of safety standards related to chemical handling and high-pressure equipment in industrial manufacturing.
• Ability to work effectively in Thamesville, Ontario, with reliable transportation.
• Trade certification or vocational training in industrial finishing or a related field is considered a significant asset.
• Capability to lift heavy components and work in physically demanding positions for the duration of a shift.
• Legal authorization to work in Canada.
• Mastery of industrial coating systems used in industrial manufacturing, including primers, enamels, and high-performance topcoats.
• Expert-level proficiency in abrasive blasting techniques and measuring surface profiles to ensure coating readiness.
• Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on spray guns and sandblasting machinery.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and safety data sheets (SDS) common in manufacturing & logistics.
• High level of physical stamina and manual dexterity required for the precise movements of an Industrial Painter.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple parts and drying schedules within a fast-paced industrial manufacturing facility.
• Keen eye for detail to detect microscopic surface contaminants before the painting process begins.

Summary
Joining our client's team means becoming part of a legacy of quality in industrial manufacturing. Randstad is a global leader in talent solutions, and our recruiters are experts in the manufacturing & logistics field, dedicated to finding the perfect match for your unique skills. We don't just fill jobs; we build careers. If you are a precision-driven Industrial Painter ready for a new challenge in Thamesville, we want to hear from you.

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Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to View email address on randstad.com to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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