We are seeking an experienced Industrial Painter / Abrasive Blaster to join the team at CEA Consolidated Industries in Coolaroo, Victoria. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality surface preparation and painting services to our industrial clients. You will be responsible for preparing and painting various industrial substrates, including metal structures, machinery, and equipment, ensuring they meet stringent quality and durability standards.
This role is essential to maintaining our reputation for excellence in the industrial trades and services sector.
Immediate start
Full-time position - 38 hr week
7:00am to 3.05pm Monday to Thursday
7:00am to 3.30pm Friday
Optional Saturdays (when available)
What you'll be doing
- Preparing surfaces using abrasive blasting techniques to remove rust, contaminants, and old coatings to the required specification
- Operating abrasive blasting equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to all health and safety protocols
- Applying industrial coatings, paints, and protective finishes using various application methods including spray, brush, and roller techniques
- Inspecting and assessing surfaces prior to treatment to determine the appropriate preparation and coating methods
- Maintaining detailed records of all surface preparation and painting work completed
- Ensuring all work is completed to client specifications and relevant Australian standards
- Cleaning and maintaining all equipment and work areas to ensure a safe and effective working environment
- Following all health, safety, and environmental procedures,
including the proper handling and disposal of materials
- Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines and quality standards
- Identifying and reporting any safety hazards or equipment issues to management
What we're looking for
- Proven experience as an Industrial Painter and / or Abrasive Blaster within the industrial or manufacturing sectors
- Sound knowledge of surface preparation techniques and coating systems applicable to industrial environments
- Competency in the safe operation of abrasive blasting and spray painting equipment
- Understanding of relevant Australian Standards and safety regulations pertaining to painting and blasting work
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality finishes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions
- Physical fitness and the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces where applicable
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A valid driver's licence
- Current or the ability to obtain relevant licences and certifications as required by the role and industry standards
- Desirable: Paint certification qualifications or previous experience in automotive or marine coating applications
If you are a skilled Industrial Painter / Abrasive Blaster seeking a full-time role with a reputable company, we would like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting your resume, relevant certifications, and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications to CEA Consolidated Industries.