Painter (Industrial)
The painter is responsible for preparing and applying protective or decorative coatings to manufactured parts and equipment. They must also maintain painting equipment and facilities while following technical drawings or verbal instructions.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Aug 5, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Foremost Industries has an immediate opening for full-time Painters located at our manufacturing facility in Calgary, Alberta. Responsibilities * Work with minimal direction to all drawings, sketches, layout boards, etc., and/or verbal instructions * Prepare and apply prime or finished coats of paint (protective and decorative) to all parts of finished products and/or equipment * Operate brush or spray equipment as required and is responsible for proper storage and handling of all paints and painting supplies * Responsible for the care and maintenance of all Company owned finishing and painting equipment and facilities * Perform other tasks related to his/her classification * Other duties as required Qualifications * Light/Heavy industrial painting and/or coating application experience preferred * Hand tools required * Safety Training an asset but will train as required Additional Information * This posting is for Day Shift * Typical Schedule is Monday-Thursday, 10-Hour Shifts What we Offer * Competitive Compensation. * In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always. * Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family. * Paid Vacation. * Health, Dental & Disability Benefits. * Company-Matched RRSP or Pension. * Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs. * Collaborative Team Environment. * Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities. * Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities. About Foremost Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer. We specialize in heavy duty equipment for mining, construction and water well markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 550 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.
What you’ll do
The painter is responsible for preparing and applying protective or decorative coatings to manufactured parts and equipment. They must also maintain painting equipment and facilities while following technical drawings or verbal instructions.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in light or heavy industrial painting and coating applications. Proficiency with hand tools and a commitment to safety training are required for this role.
Benefits
• Competitive Compensation • Safety Program • Flexible Benefits • Paid Vacation • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Disability Benefits • Company-Matched RRSP • Pension • Wellness Programs • Employee Support Programs • Tuition Reimbursement • Apprenticeship Opportunities • Paid Training
Other relevant skills
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- Industrial Painting
- Coating Application
- Spray Equipment Operation
- Brush Painting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Safety Procedures
- Blueprint Reading
- Equipment Operation
- Construction
- Metal Coating
- Heavy Equipment
- Painting
- Industrial Coating
- Safety Training
- Technical Drawing
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
- Industrial Painter
- Coating / Industrial Painter
- Spray Painters and Varnishers
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week