Paint / Quality Control Technician

We're looking for a hands-on Paint Quality Control Technician to join our manufacturing team in Milton! This unique role blends custom paint production with laboratory-based quality control, ensuring our products meet exact color, performance, and compliance standards. All applicants must have experience in manufacturing asphaltic and cementitious products.

What's in it for you:

• $36/hour pay rate, paid weekly every Friday
• Work in a skilled, technical role with real product impact
• Blend creativity (color matching) with precision (quality control)
• Be part of a collaborative manufacturing environment
• Work a convenient day shift: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4pm

Responsibilities include:

• Mix small to large batches of acrylic-based paints using raw liquid and solid materials
• Match custom colours by eye and using color-matching software
• Operate blending, mixing, and material-handling equipment (including forklift)
• Perform quality testing on dry and wet products, including coatings, grouts, sealers, and asphaltic materials
• Document test results, investigate variances, and support audits and certifications
• Label, package, and prepare finished products for shipment

Requirements:

• Technical diploma in Chemistry, Engineering, Science, or related field
• Proven experience with color matching by eye
• Comfort working with chemical formulas, lab testing, and manufacturing equipment
• Previous experience with verifying solids content, liquid densities, and viscosities
• Experience in manufacturing asphaltic and cementitious products
• Forklift certification and experience
• Ability to lift heavy items repetitively
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in varying temperatures

Apply today! Please respond to this posting with a copy of your resume. After submitting your resume, you will receive a reach out from our virtual recruiter. This reach out contains an important questionnaire that must be completed to highlight your skills for this position. We will contact qualified candidates for this role.

AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools may be used at certain points of the pre-screening and selection process for this role. To learn more about ABL's AI policy, please visit www.ablemployment.com/how-abl-utilizes-automation-and-ai-technology/.