2nd shift Powder Coat Associate
Job Description
Job Description
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary: The Powder Coat Associate is responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing metal and other surfaces using powder coating techniques to ensure a high-quality, durable finish that meets customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Prepare surfaces for coating by cleaning, sanding, masking, or blasting as required.
· Apply powder coating using electrostatic spray guns in a spray booth environment.
· Operate curing ovens and monitor temperature and timing to ensure proper finish.
· Load and unload parts from the conveyor line, ensuring proper handling, ensuring proper counterweights are added.
· Inspect finished products for quality, consistency, and adherence to specifications.
· Maintain and clean equipment, spray booths, and work areas.
· Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
· Record production data utilizing a tablet and report any issues or defects to supervisors.
· Assist with material handling, loading/unloading parts, and other shop duties as needed.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Previous experience in powder coating or industrial painting preferred.
· Familiarity with powder coating equipment and techniques.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Physical ability to lift to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.