What you’ll enjoy at INNIO Waukesha

⚙️ Innovative Work: Collaborate on advanced manufacturing projects that deliver industry‑leading products powering global industries. 🤝 Mission‑Driven Team: Join a group of dedicated professionals committed to safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Safety is a top priority, with annual reimbursement for safety shoes and prescribed safety glasses provided. 📈 Keep Growing: Access a robust tuition and professional development program, as well as internal training and career development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. 💚 Health & Wellness: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family from day one. EAP program and health care spending account available. 🎯 Work‑Life Balance & Perks: Benefit from on‑site gym access, a $300 annual fitness reimbursement program, paid personal days, and RRSP/TFSA and pension plan matching.

Position Summary

Paint Technician will act as a key member of the assembly operations unit when taking ownership of critical paint requirements in engine production. This involves preparing engines throughout all stages of the paint process, inclusive of washing, masking & final detailing. You will also manage scheduled routine maintenance of paint tools, systems & applicable equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Painting all engine types and parts per engineering specifications to prepare for customer shipment Completing required paint inspection reports and documenting all non-conformities to support root cause analysis when improving assembly processes Performing basic assembly related repairs when non-conformances are found during final inspection review Operating the start-up and shutdown processes of the paint wash booths and ensuring the required booth temperatures and safety resets are functioning Accurately controlling electrostatic paint gun during paint process, following proper cleaning procedure and adjustment of gun fluid Tracking inventory of gun parts, consumables and other materials used in the area Managing the 2KS system to correctly introduce paint throughout the lines and performing necessary troubleshooting when needed Following work instructions to successfully identify parts of the engine to be masked before paint Detailing engines by hand painting all raised lettering, performing paint touch-ups, and applying grease to necessary exposed parts on the engine Managing proper function of the paint kitchen by identifying correct motor pressures and ensuring adequate inventory levels of paints, solvents & catalyst Conducting all scheduled preventative maintenance on all paint and wash systems to ensure optimal operation and alignment with manufacturer specifications Qualifications / Requirements High school diploma and/or minimum 1-year relevant paint experience in a manufacturing setting Knowledge of required tools & equipment, such as the operation of electrostatic paint guns and ability to calibrate both gauges and measuring equipment Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and demonstrate problem solving skills Team player who is accountable for teams’ success, when meeting business objectives and taking responsibility for decisions and outcomes Ability to adapt and be successful handling multiple tasks High attention to detail in achieving thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks Must be able to conduct work at heights Willingness and ability to work flexible hours/shifts Able to meet physical and cognitive demands assessment, inclusive of lifting a minimum weight of 40lbs Accommodations INNIO is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will make reasonable accommodations for the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department at recruiting@innio.com to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. As part of our commitment to innovation and efficiency, INNIO utilizes AI technology to assist in the initial screening of applicants. All hiring decisions are made with human oversight to ensure fairness, context, and alignment with our core values.