Painter / Blaster - Night Shift

Job Title: Painter Blaster I Note: This role is a Night Shift position and pays a premium of $2.20 Job Summary The Painter Blaster I role is responsible for painting parts for the painting of various parts for agricultural machinery. Responsibility Ability to blast and paint all Salford frames and products evenly as per Salford’s quality standards. Ability to train other/new employees on proper painting/blasting procedures, including equipment. Ensure quality standards are met with all products leaving the paint line. Ability to load and unload frames. Maintain detailed records pertaining to projects including; mil readings, paint consumption, and ambient environment readings. Follow all health and safety procedures as outlined in the hourly employee handbook and departmental safety procedures. Clean and maintain personal painting, ventilation, blast equipment and personal protective equipment. Take direction from assembly & paint supervisor as needed for specific products or projects. Other duties as assigned by production supervisor. Academic/Educational Requirements A secondary or post-secondary education diploma or equivalent Required Skills/Experience A minimum of one to two years of industrial painting in a manufacturing setting is preferred. Knowledge of wet paint techniques and a basic understanding of paint equipment is considered an asset. Work as a member of a team in a production line and collaborate with one another to resolve quality problems as needed. Take safety courses, such as training in the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS). and in proper use of respirators and other safety equipment as needed. Ability to operate overhead crane/forklift and move large parts on monorail independently. Experience with hand tools and power tools. Ability to lift up to 50lbs with the assistance of a lifting device. Highly organized, proactive, can work independently without supervision. Excellent time management skills. Must be able to communicate effectively both written and verbal. Positive attitude that will be a good cultural fit is required. Excellent hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, attention to detail. Maintain clean work areas and equipment What Linamar Has To Offer Competitive Compensation Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. Opportunities for career advancement. Sustainability Council Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. About Us At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

Responsible for blasting and painting agricultural machinery parts according to quality standards and maintaining detailed project records. Duties include training new employees, maintaining equipment, and following all health and safety procedures.

Candidates should have a secondary or post-secondary diploma and ideally one to two years of industrial painting experience. Required abilities include operating heavy machinery, using hand/power tools, and lifting up to 50lbs.

• Drug Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Career advancement opportunities • Sustainability Council community based outreach • Local vendor and event discounts • Auto supplier discounts

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• Industrial painting
• Blasting
• Wet paint techniques
• Equipment maintenance
• WHMIS
• Respirator use
• Overhead crane operation
• Forklift operation
• Monorail operation
• Hand tools
• Power tools
• Time management
• Written communication
• Verbal communication
• Hand-eye coordination
• Manual dexterity

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Agriculture

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 20, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level