Posted 5 hours ago
Painter / Blaster
@ Linamar - New
Overview
Linamar, through its Salford Group division, is hiring a full-time Painter Blaster I to blast and paint agricultural machinery frames and parts to Salford's quality standards on a production line. The role includes training new staff, keeping detailed paint and environment records, and following strict safety procedures. The posting lists competitive compensation, benefits including drug, dental and vision coverage, and career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Blast and paint Salford frames and products to quality standards
- Train new employees on painting and blasting procedures
- Load and unload frames and maintain paint records
- Follow health and safety procedures and maintain equipment
- Take direction from the assembly and paint supervisor
Requirements summary:
- Secondary or post-secondary diploma or equivalent
- One to two years of industrial painting preferred
- Knowledge of wet paint techniques is an asset
- Able to operate overhead crane or forklift
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs with a lifting device
- Strong communication and time management skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount |
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Linamar - New
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 117 |
Job Title: Painter Blaster I
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.
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