Apex Aluminum Extrusions Hiring for Electrostatic Painter – Will Train at Langley, BC Full Time

Apex Aluminum Extrusions Ltd. is a state-of-the-art aluminum extrusion factory located in Langley, British Columbia. Production of aluminum profiles began in early 2011, making Apex the most recent addition to the aluminum extrusion market. With a 170,000 square foot facility and some of the most modern equipment in its industry, we believe in the extensive use of technology and in the ongoing investment and development of our processes and people.

As a market leader, we are always on the lookout for exceptionally talented individuals to join our team. Currently we require a next level player to join our Paintline as an Electrostatic Painter. Our goal is to strive for perfection and to provide the quality our customers deserve!

Job Summary:
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

Applying paint in the desired color and amount, using hand held electrostatic spray guns

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

Experience:
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

Personal Suitability:
Team player

Safety oriented

Dependability

Fast learner

Reliability

Punctuality

Organized & detail oriented

Benefits:
Life insurance

Disability insurance

Dental care

Extended health care

Work-boot allowance

Annual company events

Internal advancement opportunities

Attendance & referral bonuses

Qualified, ambitious candidates are invited to submit their application. Thank you to all interested applicants, however only those short listed will be contacted for an interview.