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Matrix HR

Industrial Painters

Halifax, NS, Canada

$35 CAD / hour · Full-time · Contract

Within 25 km of Halifax · About 0 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $35 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time · Contract
Apply by: Apr 24, 2027
Posted: Apr 29, 2026

Original job description

We are hiring local **Industrial Painters** for a long-term project in Halifax, NS. Be part of a world-class team at the forefront of Canada’s shipbuilding industry. We're looking for skilled, driven individuals ready to take on meaningful work in a dynamic, environment. Join us and help shape the future of marine innovation!

**\*\*Referral Bonus Offered! \*\*-** We are pleased to offer a referral bonus of $200 for each individual referred to Matrix HR who is successfully hired for this project. To be eligible for the referral payment, the referred candidate must complete a minimum of one week of work on our payroll.

**Scope of Work:**

Preparing and applying coatings using sprayer guns
Painting with pot and brush
Ability to work with different types of materials or products such as general metal products, construction materials or coatings
Surface preparation & Coating (i.e. Solvent Cleaning, Hand Tool Cleaning, Power Tool Cleaning, and Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal)
Lead Abatement

**Qualifications:**

You must be eligible to work in Canada to apply for this job
A pre-employment Government Security Clearance/background check will need to be completed
Full PPE+Fit Tested Respirator Mask

**Requirements:**

Confined Space Ticket
Fall Protection Ticket
WHMIS

**Why Work With Us:**

Competitive pay: $35/hour (Get paid weekly!)
Full-time, long-term opportunity
Monday to Friday schedule
Extended health, dental, and vision benefits
RRSP Matching
Tool Allowances
Steady work in a clean, regulated facility
Be part of Canada’s leading shipbuilding team with over 130 years of excellence

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Responsibilities

The industrial painter at Matrix HR will prepare metal and construction surfaces and apply coatings by sprayer gun and by brush. The role also includes lead abatement on a shipbuilding project.

Requirements

Candidates need to be eligible to work in Canada, pass a pre-employment background check, and hold a Confined Space ticket, Fall Protection ticket and WHMIS. They must also be fit tested for a full-face respirator mask.

Skills

Spray painting
Brush painting
Pot and brush coating
Surface preparation
Solvent cleaning
Hand tool cleaning
Power tool cleaning
Power tool cleaning to bare metal
Lead abatement
Coating application
Confined space entry
Fall protection
WHMIS
Respirator fit testing
Metal surface preparation
Construction materials handling

Benefits

Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
RRSP matching
Tool allowance
Referral bonus

Keywords

industrial painter
industrial painting
shipbuilding
marine coatings
sprayer gun
surface preparation
abrasive blasting
power tool cleaning
hand tool cleaning
solvent cleaning
lead abatement
confined space
fall protection
WHMIS
respirator fit test
construction painter
Halifax
Nova Scotia

Perks

Retirement plan
Performance bonus
Remote work allowance

Tools

Sprayer gun
Pot and brush

Licenses

Confined Space ticket
Fall Protection ticket
WHMIS

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