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Industrial Painter/Blaster

NZ$50-60/hour
Trademe

Company

Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

Summary: GNH Engineering is seeking a skilled Industrial Blaster Painter for surface preparation and coating of heavy industrial assets, requiring precise application standards and technical adherence. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to work with high-spec paint yard equipment and systems 2. Focus on quality control and adherence to technical specifications 3. Stable workshop environment with consistent projects GNH Engineering is seeking a skilled Industrial Blaster Painter for our Cloncurry workshop. This is a permanent, full-time role based in rural Queensland. We are a family owned Engineering/Manufacturing Business offering Turnkey Services from Machining, Steel Fabrication, Mining Equipment Repairs, Industrial Coatings and Rubber Lining. We offer consistent workshop hours, competitive AUD rates, and a lifestyle where you are home 5 minutes after your shift ends. About the Role You will be responsible for surface preparation and coating of heavy industrial assets, including structural steel, pipework, chutes, and hoppers. We operate a high-spec paint yard requiring precise application standards. Key Duties: * Abrasive Blasting: Preparing steel to SA 2.5 / SA 3 standards. * Application: Spraying of industrial 2-pack epoxies, polyurethanes, and high-build systems (Jotun, Dulux, etc.). Using equipment including Graco Tritons & Graco King Pumps * Technical Adherence: Strictly following Technical Data Sheets (TDS) for mixing ratios, induction times, and pot life. * Complex Geometry: Coating intricate fabrication (hoppers, internal chutes) with even coverage and no defects. * Quality Control: Managing DFT/WFT checks and visual inspections to ensure specification compliance. The Candidate We need a tradesperson who understands the requirements of the protective coating industry. * Experienced: Strong background in industrial blasting and painting (workshop or heavy industry). * Technical: Competent with 2-pack systems (e.g. Zinc Rich Epoxies, Epoxy Mastics, High Build Expoxies, Polyurethanes, etc). * Detailed: Ability to read specifications and deliver a high-quality finish. * Equipment: Capable of maintaining and troubleshooting airless spray equipment. (Assistance provided by workshop team where needed) Why GNH Engineering? * Workshop Stability: Work in a controlled facility with a steady pipeline of fabrication projects. No chasing shutdowns. * 5-Minute Commute: Live in town with zero traffic. You are home every night in your own bed. * Good Rates: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience. Location Cloncurry is a rural outback community. It offers a quiet, peaceful lifestyle with all essential amenities, ideal for saving money and escaping city traffic while having access to the great outdoors. To Apply If you are a skilled operator looking for a stable role and a simple commute, apply now. Please submit your CV detailing your experience with industrial coating systems.

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