Blaster/Painter
Trade · Wangara, Perth WA, Australia · Full-Time · $45/hr
A paint job is only as strong as the surface under it. Do you agree? Then read on. An industrial services company in Wangara, Perth, Western Australia, has been in business for many years. Now its workshop team is getting bigger, and it wants Blasters & Painters who have proven industrial experience.
Expect modern workshop gear, industrial paint systems and quality projects for tough industries.
What the employer offers:
- permanent, full-time employment
- competitive pay by the hour
- training that continues on the job
- a choice of shifts and room to progress
Tip: write an English-language CV showing each blasting and coating job you have done.
Key Responsibilities
- Grit blast industrial items and get their surfaces ready, cleaning them to Sa 2.5 and Sa 3 standards
- Get substrates and materials ready for protective coatings, and confirm each surface passes the cleanliness check before painting
- Spray zinc-rich primers, high-build epoxy, polyurethane and other industrial systems
- Work with both airless and conventional spray guns
- Take wet film gauge readings while painting so every coat reaches its set thickness
- Complete stripe coats and each other stage listed in the coating specification
- Stick to QA/QC steps from the first blast to the last coat
- Inspect and service the blasting and painting gear, and solve faults with the blast equipment and blast room
- Move blasting trolleys on and off
- Leave your area tidy, organised and safe
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 3 years of relevant industrial blasting and painting experience
- Workshop experience in industrial surface treatment is essential
- Proven skill in abrasive blasting to Sa 2.5 and Sa 3 standards
- You understand industrial paint and protective coating systems
- You have used zinc-rich primers, high-build epoxies and polyurethanes
- You can use airless and conventional spray equipment with confidence
- You can put coatings on accurately at the thicknesses specified, and you understand wet film measurement and how coating quality is controlled
- You know the whole process of surface preparation and coating
- Good at finding faults and keeping equipment in working order
- Careful with details and committed to steady, consistent work
- Forklift licence is desirable
- Gantry or overhead crane operating experience is desirable
- Overseas candidates who are eligible may be considered for sponsorship
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