spray line operator

TO BE CONSIDERED, please see link at bottom of job description for questionnaire.

Milestone Millwork is currently recruiting a Spray Line Operator to join our team.

In 2021, our company transitioned to water-based paints, reducing our impact on the environment. We have also added a spray line to our shop, creating a better flow of parts in our finishing department.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Spray Line Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating spray coating equipment to ensure high-quality finishes on our products. Your energetic approach and mechanical aptitude will help maintain efficient production lines, uphold safety standards, and contribute to the overall success of our manufacturing process. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate spray coating machinery, ensuring proper calibration and maintenance for consistent application quality
• Monitor production processes, adjusting equipment settings as needed to meet quality standards and production targets
• Perform routine inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation
• Use mechanical knowledge and basic math skills to troubleshoot issues and perform minor repairs or adjustments on machinery
• Follow lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and improve efficiency on the spray line
• Assist with assembly tasks when required, ensuring parts are correctly positioned for coating processes
• Maintain detailed records of production activities, equipment maintenance, and safety checks

Experience

• Prior experience in manufacturing or a related industrial environment is preferred
• Familiarity with machine is advantageous
• Hands-on experience sanding and spraying is perferred
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to equipment setup and quality control
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices to support continuous improvement initiatives

Join us as a Spray Line Operator and become an integral part of a vibrant team dedicated to producing top-quality products efficiently. Your expertise in machinery operation, safety awareness, and commitment to excellence will drive our success forward!

Selected candidate is expected to possess the following characteristics:

• Punctual
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Well organized
• Exceptional attention to detail/quality control
• Ability to ensure a clean/tidy/organized work area
• Ability to work with a team to achieve production goals
• Excellent time management
• Ability to multi-task

Minimum 3 years experience a MUST.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (not limited to):

Selected candidate will be responsible for organizing jobs and finishing materials (paints/primers/etc) in order as required by production deadlines. You will be responsible for ensuring parts are free from defect as they are coming off the line.

Candidate will also be responsible for ensuring jobs are noted in log book with colours/codes pertaining to those jobs, and maintaining spray line equipment/parts, including (but not limited to) tips, lines and changing paint booth filters as needed. Booth and finishing area must be kept clean. Maintenance records must be kept as per ministry guidelines.

Punctuality is a must. Shop hours are Mon-Thu 7am-5pm, Fri 7am-12noon. Some flexibility available, but must be approved through Production Manager.

All staff are responsible for wearing any required protective gear, including but not limited to, CSA approved footwear (not supplied), masks (supplied), ear plugs (supplied), eye protection (supplied).

Moderate lifting to be expected. May be required to work in other areas of the shop from time to time, as needed.

TO BE CONSIDERED, a People Best Questionnaire is required to be completed:

Please follow the below log in instructions and complete each question one at a time.

Go to: https://dna.peoplebest.com/begin/26755/47fcc861-03dd-43e6-86d3-d296cb5d20e5?locale=en

In case you are unable to click on the link above, 'copy and paste' the ENTIRE URL into the address field of your browser.

Once you complete the questionnaire and click on the button that says "I have finished; submit my answers," you will need to wait for confirmation that it was received before moving on.

Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 43.0 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person