Industrial Painter - Night Shift

Job summary

Prepare metal surfaces and apply industrial coatings using various spray techniques to finish custom HVAC units. Maintain paint-shop equipment and collaborate with production teams to meet daily targets while adhering to safety standards.

Job details

Industrial Painter – Night Shift Full-Time | On-Site Department: Production Reports To: Production Supervisor GROW YOUR CAREER WITH A TEAM THAT BUILDS, INNOVATES, AND LEADS Since 1991, ICE Western Sales has been a leader in designing and manufacturing complex, custom HVAC solutions for global commercial and industrial markets. Operating from a state-of-the-art 5‑acre facility in Calgary, we’ve grown steadily, expanded into the U.S., and launched Titan Matrix, a new division supporting tech‑driven industries including data centers. Our innovation-focused culture and global reach are powered by a talented team of 300+ skilled professionals committed to excellence. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Painter to join our Production team. This role is essential to ensuring high‑quality finishing on custom-manufactured HVAC units and components. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in spray‑painting techniques, industrial coatings, and safety standards, along with a commitment to delivering top‑tier workmanship. WORK SCHEDULE Night Shift: Monday – Thursday, 7:00pm – 4:30am Friday, 7:00pm – 3:30am 44 hours per week Overtime or weekend work may be required based on production needs KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare metal and other surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, and masking. Apply primers, sealers, and top‑coat paints using airless, HVLP, or conventional spray guns. Read and interpret technical drawings, paint specifications, and MSDS documentation. Mix and thin paints and coatings to proper viscosity following job requirements. Monitor film thickness, dry times, adhesion, and curing processes to ensure finish quality. Inspect painted surfaces, perform touch-ups, and complete quality checks. Operate and maintain spray booths, ventilation systems, and all paint‑shop equipment. Follow all safety protocols while using PPE, including respirators. Maintain accurate records of paint usage, batch mixes, and equipment maintenance. Collaborate with fabrication, welding, and QA teams to meet daily production targets. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 1 year of experience as an industrial spray painter in manufacturing or fabrication settings. Strong understanding of paint formulations, surface prep, and chemical handling. Training or certification in industrial painting/coatings (e.g., NACE, SSPC) is an asset. Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and paint codes. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, working in confined spaces, and using scaffolding. Excellent attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality and safety. TOOLS USED Respirator Spray guns (airless, HVLP, or conventional) Sanding and surface‑prep tools Standard PPE (gloves, coveralls, safety eyewear) WHAT WE OFFER Competitive pay based on experience and trade qualifications Health, vision & dental coverage – premiums fully paid by ICE Western Paid vacation RRSP match Apprentice sponsorship Tool purchase support Safety footwear & eyewear allowances Company events and team initiatives

What you’ll do

Prepare metal surfaces and apply industrial coatings using various spray techniques to finish custom HVAC units. Maintain paint-shop equipment and collaborate with production teams to meet daily targets while adhering to safety standards.

Requirements

Requires at least one year of industrial spray painting experience in a manufacturing setting and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Proficiency in reading technical drawings and knowledge of paint formulations are essential.

Benefits

• Health Coverage • Vision Coverage • Dental Coverage • Paid Vacation • RRSP Match • Apprentice Sponsorship • Tool Purchase Support • Safety Footwear Allowance • Safety Eyewear Allowance • Company Events

Listed skills

• Production · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• batch · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Industrial Spray Painting
• Surface Preparation
• Airless Spray Guns
• HVLP Spray Guns
• Conventional Spray Guns
• Paint Mixing
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• MSDS Documentation
• Quality Control
• Equipment Maintenance
• Safety Protocol Adherence
• Blueprint Reading

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering