Rail Pantograph Spray Painter:

Roster: Monday - Friday - 7:00am-3:45pm (Mon-Thu), 7:00am – 12pm (Fri) ; 38 hours/week
Work Location: Keysborough.
Rate: $45 - $38 Per Hour (including causal loading).

2XM Recruit is the leading technical workforce recruitment and labour hire solutions provider in Victoria to the Transport, Rail and rolling stock sector. We are a national business backed by a global brand.
Our valued client is located in Keysborough & is a part of a global rail / engineering manufacturer specialist, who provides components & product retrofit maintenance repair works to multiple key turn clients.

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Spray Painter to join the clients workshop production team in their custom built spray painting work cell.
This role involves preparing, painting, and finishing pantographs used in railway systems to ensure durability, performance, and aesthetic quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare pantographs and associated components for painting (sanding, masking, and priming).
• Mix and apply paint using spray painting techniques to achieve a high-quality finish.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations related to spray painting.
• Advantageous if you posses your own Air Flow spray painting mask.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a spray painter (preferably in rail, automotive, or industrial sectors).
• Familiarity with airless spray guns, HVLP (high-volume, low-pressure) spray guns, or electrostatic painting.
• Knowledge of paint types, coatings, and surface preparation techniques.
• Forklift license (desirable but not essential).

Qualifications

• Relevant spray painting or surface coating certification (preferred but not mandatory).
• Experience working in an industrial painting workshop.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + overtime opportunities.
• Work with an established and reputable company in the rail industry.
• Career progression and training opportunities.
• PPE and tools provided.

An initial 6 Month casual assignment, with tangible permanent pathway possibility options available thereafter.

This is a great opportunity to join a professional organisation and become a valued production team member perform their work duties in a controlled modern purpose built manufacturing facility environment.

For a confidential discussion please apply or alternatively email me a copy of your updated current resume to myself [email protected]