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Painter (Industrial)

@ Foremost

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Foremost is hiring a full-time industrial painter at its manufacturing facility in Calgary, Alberta. The role applies protective and decorative coatings to finished equipment and maintains painting tools and facilities. The posting is for day shift, Monday to Thursday, 10-hour shifts, and offers paid vacation, health and dental benefits, and a company-matched RRSP or pension.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and apply primer and finish coats to equipment
  • Operate brush or spray painting equipment
  • Store and handle paints and painting supplies
  • Maintain finishing and painting equipment and facilities
  • Work from drawings, sketches and verbal instructions

Requirements summary:

  • Industrial painting or coating application experience preferred
  • Hand tools required
  • Safety training an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time offTuition supportWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness, Paid training

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Foremost

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Full company description

Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1225 64 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8P9, CA
  • 6614 50 Avenue, Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 2W8, CA
  • 630 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, CA
  • 9816 100 Ave, Hythe, Alberta T0H, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Brand Marketing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Retail
Other recorded names
  • Foremost
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1965
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Job description

Foremost Industries has an immediate opening for full-time Painters located at our manufacturing facility in Calgary, Alberta.

Responsibilities

  • Work with minimal direction to all drawings, sketches, layout boards, etc., and/or verbal instructions
  • Prepare and apply prime or finished coats of paint (protective and decorative) to all parts of finished products and/or equipment
  • Operate brush or spray equipment as required and is responsible for proper storage and handling of all paints and painting supplies
  • Responsible for the care and maintenance of all Company owned finishing and painting equipment and facilities
  • Perform other tasks related to his/her classification
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Light/Heavy industrial painting and/or coating application experience preferred
  • Hand tools required
  • Safety Training an asset but will train as required

Additional Information

  • This posting is for Day Shift
  • Typical Schedule is Monday-Thursday, 10-Hour Shifts

What we Offer

  • Competitive Compensation.
  • In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
  • Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
  • Paid Vacation.
  • Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
  • Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
  • Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
  • Collaborative Team Environment.
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities.
  • Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities.

About Foremost

Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer. We specialize in heavy duty equipment for mining, construction and water well markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 550 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.

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