Robotic Paint Operator

Location: Ajax, ON

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

We are a growing industrial coatings company specializing in high-quality surface finishing solutions, including powder coating, Cerakote, liquid coatings, and laser engraving. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Robotic Paint Operator to join our production team and operate our advanced FANUC 8-Axis Automated Painting System.

Position Summary The Robotic Paint Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining an automated robotic paint system used to apply high-quality industrial coatings to a variety of customer parts and components. The ideal candidate has experience with industrial painting processes, automation systems, and quality control standards.

Responsibilities

- Set up and operate a FANUC 8-axis robotic painting system.
- Program, teach, and optimize robot paint paths for new and existing parts.
- Prepare parts for coating, including masking, fixturing, loading, and unloading.
- Monitor coating application to ensure consistent film build, coverage, and finish quality.
- Adjust robot parameters and spray settings to maximize efficiency and coating performance.
- Conduct quality inspections using visual inspection tools and coating measurement equipment.
- Troubleshoot robot, paint delivery, and application issues as they arise.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of robotic equipment, spray guns, pumps, and paint systems.
- Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and quality records.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve throughput and coating quality.
- Follow all safety procedures related to paint application, chemicals, compressed air, and automated machinery.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and increase productivity.

Qualifications
- Experience operating industrial painting equipment or robotic automation systems.




- Experience with FANUC robots or robotic programming is considered a strong asset.
- Knowledge of industrial coatings, liquid paint application, and finishing processes.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to use measuring and inspection tools.
- Comfortable working in a rapid-paced manufacturing environment.
- Forklift and overhead crane experience are considered assets.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Experience
- FANUC robot programming and teach pendant operation.
- Automated spray finishing systems.
- Industrial painting, powder coating, or automotive finishing.
- PLC and automation troubleshooting.
- Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environments.

What We're Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
- Self-motivated individual who can work independently.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused.
- Team player with strong communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Training and advancement opportunities.
- Benefits package available.
- Modern facility with advanced automated equipment.

If you have experience with robotic automation, industrial painting, or advanced manufacturing equipment and are looking to grow your career with cutting-edge technology, we'd like to hear from you. Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Application question(s):
- Do you have industrial paint experience
- Do you have Robotics Experience
- Are you available for the 4pm - 12pm shift?

Work Location: In person

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