painter & insulation lead for metal shop

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in painting and insulation techniques, preferably in a metal fabrication or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of paint types, application methods, and color mixing.
• Familiarity with insulation materials, tools, and installation methods.
• Knowledge of safety standards in the production environment.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Good decision-making skills.
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize and operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-orientated.

Personality traits:

• Adaptability and flexibility.
• Resourcefulness
• Team player
• Self-starter and self-motivated.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, blueprints, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to work in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Ability to calculate figures and amounts using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals measurements.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to chemicals and hazardous materials. The worker is required to use personal protective equipment including masks, gloves, respirator, etc.

The metal shop environment has a noise level that requires the use of ear plugs.

The employee regularly works 40-50 hours per week.



Required Knowledge:

• Understanding of OHS and WHMIS
• Understanding of Mammoth’s Fiberglass policy

Physical Requirements:

Strength and Stamina:

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects, often weighing up to 75 pounds and occasionally more.
• Sustain long periods of standing, walking, or repetitive motions such as bending, twisting, and lifting.

Hand-Eye Coordination & Dexterity:

• Precise control of fingers and hands to manipulate or adjust metal objects.
• Ability to use hand tools, such as hammers, pliers, and screwdrivers, efficiently.
• Capability to operate machinery or equipment that require steady and coordinated movements.

Visual Acuity:

• Clear vision to read small labels, measurements, blueprints, or computer screens.
• Ability to recognize fine details, judge depth, and perceive subtle or nuanced differences in shape or brightness.
• Possessing peripheral vision to be aware of surroundings, especially when working around moving machinery or equipment.

Flexibility & Balance:

• Capability to bend, twist, stoop, and reach without constraint.
• Maintain balance while working on potentially slippery or uneven surfaces, or when handling heavy materials or tools.

Endurance:

• Resilience to work in a fast-paced environment, often under strict deadlines.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks over extended periods without significant fatigue.

Environmental Tolerance:

• Capability to work in environments that might be dusty or have fluctuating temperatures.
• Tolerance for exposure to loud noises from machinery or tools, with the understanding that protective gear must always be worn.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment for extended periods, such as safety glasses, ear protection, gloves, masks, or steel-toed boots.

Respiratory & Circulatory Health:

• Possess adequate lung capacity and respiratory health to work in environments where fumes or dust might be present, especially when wearing masks or respirators.
• Healthy circulatory system to prevent potential complications when standing for prolonged periods or operating vibrating machinery.

Cognitive Abilities:

• Strong spatial abilities to judge distances or understand how objects fit together.
• Alertness and focus, especially important when operating machinery or handling sharp objects.

Gross Motor Skills:

• Proficiency in using larger muscle groups to walk, stand, pull, push, or carry.

Tolerance for Repetition:

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks without physical discomfort.
• There will be a variety of other regular duty tasks not listed above.

• This is a full-time permanent position. Eight (8) hour, day shift from Monday to Friday.
• Headingley, MB R4H 0A9 : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
• $22.00 per hour.