About

Company:
Operating for the last 41 years, Norm Engineering specialises in manufacturing earthmoving attachments. Our highly motivated team and commitment to quality make Norm Engineering attachments highly sought after products; providing ideal solutions for the earthmoving, mining, construction, landscaping, councils and agricultural industries.

An opportunity has become available for a spray painter to join our growing team.

This is a permanent full-time position with an immediate start available.

Responsibilities:
Determine the appropriate painting equipment to be used
Set up components, products & machines for painting
Removing, replacing and repairing parts required for paint preparation
Communicate with other production departments to organise components/products/machines
Selecting, cleaning and preparing work in advance
Grinding, sanding and cleaning surfaces of items to be painted
Masking areas not to be painted by covering with masking tape and paper
Selecting and mixing paint shades to match product colour
Loading paint, oil, lacquer, varnish and rustproofing agents into spray equipment
Connecting hoses to spray equipment and adjusting spray nozzles to required pressure
Securing items to be sprayed within spray booths or placing them onto conveyors
Applying primer and finish coats with spray-guns, and sanding surfaces between coats
Touching up paintwork and applying polish to products / machines
Painting logos on products / machines
Removing masking papers, and waxing and polishing finished paintwork
Directing spray guns to apply even coatings
Moving items to drying areas and stacking them for further painting and packaging
Starting and monitoring extractor and drying fans, and heaters
Cleaning nozzles, containers and hoses of equipment
Treating machines with rust-proofing chemicals
May operate paint dipping baths
Mixing coating solutions and regulate their temperature
Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing protective masks, glasses, painting protecting clothes.
Maintain and organise repair of tools and equipment for role and team.

Covering medium to heavy fabrication, to be successful you need to have the following;
Certificate I, II or III in Vehicle or Industrial Painting and or relevant experience as a painter.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to read schedules and job cards, work to a time frame and complete tasks with a high-end finish
Eye for detail and quality
Physically fit for manual work
Be able to read and produce from computer generated drawings
Happy to ask questions if something is not clear, to give and take on feedback.
Hold safety in high regard
Be an autonomous employee
Attendance, punctuality and reliability is a must
Work to a time frame and complete tasks with a high-end finish
Ability to follow instructions and follow through on all tasks
Communicate effectively with supervisors, management and team
Available for long term work commencing immediately (or after notice period)
A strong work ethic and a high attention to detail
We offer our employees:

Attractive remuneration and benefits:
Opportunity to further develop your skills working with an iconic Australian Manufacturer
Great team culture
Long term job security
Full time position
Immediate Start
Plenty of overtime available

Darra QLD 4076: