Manufacturing Inc. is committed to manufacturing the most creative and quality storage and handling products to serve the Agricultural, Industrial, and Oil & Gas industries. Backed by over 65 years of experience, Meridian continues to break barriers in industry standards and elevate the bar higher.We currently have an opening for a Painter at our Regina, SK location!Reporting to the Paint Supervisor, the Painter is responsible for ensuring that all parts are painted (either powder or liquid paint) to a consistently high quality in a fast-paced manufacturing atmosphere. Responsibilities include the identification of defective products, notifying Team Managers of defective products, performing all work in a safe manner, cleaning and maintaining paint guns and equipment, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment. This position requires painting parts of a variety of sizes and have the dexterity to paint larger units.Core CompetenciesCommunicationTeamworkQuality OrientationProblem SolvingAccountability and DependabilityOperating EquipmentJob DutiesSelect appropriate paint according to product specificationsKnowledge of preparation and inspection of various surfaces so material/ product is properly prepped prior to paintingClean and maintain coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipmentMark, record and report start/end times, powder usage, defects, work order and quality control documentationDocument supply inventory weeklyClean and perform preparation of work-siteSignal maintenance to facilitate adjustment or repairs of equipment and machinery as necessaryNotify Team Manager when supply levels are lowOperate, read, and maintain air monitoring and other sampling devices when working in confidence spaces and/hazardous environmentsLoad and unload product and parts, and distribute them to the appropriate locations,



according to work proceduresComplete all production documentation accurately.Verify paint thickness and finish quality using approved inspection equipment.Clean and maintain spray guns, pumps, hoses, booths, reclaim systems, ovens, and associated equipment.Perform routine equipment inspections and promptly report maintenance issues.Performs related duties as needed or assigned.Specific to powder coating:Tend to or operate equipment to clean/wipe, sand, remove corrosion, caulk or otherwise prepare items for application of paint powderOperate hand-held spray guns to powder coat stationary items or items on racking systemsMove products into and out of the powder coating booth with power pusher and/or overhead cranesAdjust electrostatic spray settings for maximum powder transfer efficiency.Perform colour adjustments and booth clean-ups.Oversee powder reclaim systems.Specific to industrial painting:Use of standard industrial coatings (i.E. epoxy primer and urethane topcoat) and special protection coatings to achieve desired finishUse of high- and low-pressure application equipmentRequirementsAbility to communicate effective in EnglishHigh School Diploma,



GED or equivalent preferredExperience as a General Assembly Laborer or Painter an assetKnowledge of high and low-pressure paint pump/guns an assetKnowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling proceduresAbility to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible mannerEffective verbal and listening communication skillsAbility to read blueprints and other technical drawingsCritical eye for identifying defectsCommitment to quality and safetyProactive in ensuring job knowledge is currentRespect diversity – treat others with respectAvoid unnecessary conflictKnowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various processesStrong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenanceAbility to follow Standard Operating ProcedureConsiderable knowledge of safety standards/precautions pertaining to painting and ability to read and follow SDS and TDS recommendations and requirementsAbility to work independently and complete daily activities according to work scheduleWorking ConditionsJob requires the ability to work with a variety of hand tools and good manual dexterity and multi-limb coordinationUse of Personal Protection Equipment is required (e.G. self-contained breathable air units, safety boots, respirator, etc.)Regularly working near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat, humidity, and exposure to dustMust be able to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs for 50 feet, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively climb ladders holding necessary equipmentJob may require working in confined spaces including repetitive arm motion below, at and above shoulder levelNoise level is generally loudExcellent stamina is requiredHazards associated with the industryMeridian Manufacturing Inc., supports employees and candidates by providing reasonable accommodations in the workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

📌 Painter (Regina)
🏢 Meridian Manufacturing
📍 Regina