Since 1991, ICE Western Sales has been manufacturing custom HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial clients. With a team of 250+ employees, our commitment to service, safety, and innovation continues to drive our success. Titan Matrix, a division of ICE Western, designs high-performance HVAC systems for mission-critical data center environments.
Why Choose ICE Western
- Industry Leader: Join an established and growing manufacturer.
- Career Growth: Build your career through training, development, and advancement opportunities.
- Innovative Environment: Work with advanced technology in a modern manufacturing facility.
- Great Team: Be part of a collaborative culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Paint Prepper/Helper to join our Production team. This role plays a key part in preparing HVAC units and components for painting, supporting Paint Technicians, and ensuring all finishes meet the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to grow their technical skills within a supportive manufacturing environment.
Hours of work
Night Shift:
Monday – Thursday, 4:00pm – 1:30am
Friday, 4:00pm – 12:30am
44 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare HVAC units and parts for painting (sanding, cleaning, masking).
- Remove dirt, grease, rust, and old paint to ensure proper surface preparation.
- Mask and protect non-painted areas.
- Assist Paint Technicians with blending and other finishing tasks.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work area.
- Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment.
- Support upkeep of paint booths, prep stations, and storage areas.
- Follow all safety protocols and use required PPE (respirator, eye/skin protection).
- Participate in daily team meetings and support on-time delivery schedules.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in painting or prepping (sanding, masking, prepping, blending) preferred.
- Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
- Forklift experience is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, squat, and pull.
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
- Perform repetitive motions.
- Good visual acuity for color matching.
Work Environment
- Exposure to paint, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
- Varying temperatures (heat/cold).
- Intermittent noise levels.
