About AMBICO

AMBICO is a family-owned business with a proud legacy of excellence dating back to 1955. As a world-class manufacturer of high-performance and decorative doors, frames, and windows, our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients while maintaining a commitment to quality, precision, and design. Together, we are shaping the future of door hardware manufacturing with innovation, integrity, and craftsmanship.

At AMBICO, we value potential as much as experience. If you believe you can bring value to the team, even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, please apply.

AMBICO is committed to diversity and equity in our workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Women, Aboriginal persons, Persons with disabilities, Ethnic minorities, Persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, Visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the diversification of our workforce and share our values.

We provide accommodation to ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us at hr@ambico.com if you require any adaptive measures to support your participation.

About the role

The Painter primes steel doors and frames and related components using appropriate painting techniques and equipment while ensuring a high standard of finish and consistency. The ideal candidate will be a team player with the ability to manage a dynamic workload and maintain quality in a fast-paced production environment. 

This is a new position being staffed with one (1) opening. Candidates must be available to work onsite five (5) days per week, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 02:30 p.m.

What you'll do

• Prime steel doors and frames and related components using appropriate painting techniques and equipment. 

• Prepare surfaces before priming, including cleaning and masking as required. 

• Conduct routine cleaning and preventative maintenance of painting equipment and the paint booth. 

• Troubleshoot painting equipment and resolve basic mechanical or quality issues. 

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with health and safety regulations. 

• Work collaboratively and safely with colleagues in cross-functional roles and departments for related projects. 

• Other related duties, as assigned. 

Qualifications

Education: High school or equivalent education and experience. 

• Prior experience in priming/painting is an asset 
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes 
• Knowledge of painting techniques including spraying systems. 
• Experience following standard operating procedures and adhering to workplace health and safety procedures. 
• Experience reviewing products for deviations and/or non-conformities 

 Work Conditions

• Working in a manufacturing environment daily 
• ·Ability to wear a respirator for extended periods of time 
• Remain alert for extended periods, paying keen attention to detail 
• Ability to lift 23 kilograms (50 lbs) 

Why Join AMBICO?

• Hourly Rate $26.73  plus performance-based incentives, rewarding your dedication, hard work, and contributions.
• Unionized position with SMWIA Local 47
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage and union pension
• Paid time off and a supportive work environment
• Work with a team that values family, tradition, and excellence