About this role
*Job Summary*
Smith Metal Works Ltd. is seeking a skilled Metal Spray Painter / Finisher with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in metal finishing. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, spraying, and finishing metal components to high-quality standards for railings, gates, and custom metal products.
*Key Responsibilities: *
* Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning, sanding, grinding, masking, and priming * Mix and apply paints, primers, and coatings using spray equipment (airless, HVLP, or conventional spray and roller) * Apply liquid paint finishes * Inspect finished products to ensure quality, thickness, and appearance standards are met * Perform touch-ups and rework when necessary * Maintain spray booths, guns, and related equipment in good working condition * Follow work orders, drawings, and finishing specifications * Ensure proper curing and drying of finished materials * Maintain a clean and organized work area * Follow all company safety procedures and WHMIS guidelines
*Requirements:*
* Minimum 2+ years of proven experience as a metal spray painter or industrial finisher * Experience working with metal railings, gates, aluminum, or steel products preferred * Strong knowledge of surface preparation techniques * Hands-on experience with spray painting equipment (HVLP, airless) * Ability to mix paints and understand coating ratios and thickness requirements * Good attention to detail and quality control * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods * Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team
*Assets (Preferred but not required):*
* Experience in a metal fabrication or railing shop * Forklift or lift equipment experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$27.00 per hour
Experience: * Spray Painting: 2 years (required)
Language: * English (required)
Work Location: In person