Painter: Morning

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Powder Coating Painter to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for preparing, powder coating, and finishing a variety of metal surfaces while ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment, knowledge of powder coating techniques, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and quality.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and powder coat a variety of surfaces, including steel, aluminum, shop-coated metals, uncoated metals, hardware, accessories, and other specified materials.
• Apply protective powder coatings to equipment and miscellaneous metalwork.
• Read and interpret paint specifications, job travelers, and related documentation.
• Set up and adjust powder coating equipment, including air pressure and application settings.
• Load and manage powder paint materials within the coating equipment.
• Operate spray equipment to apply finish coats and determine appropriate powder coating thickness and coverage.
• Perform inspections to ensure coated parts meet quality standards.
• Identify and stage parts for inspection as part of the quality control process.
• Update job travelers and production records as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow proper procedures for the safe use, storage, and disposal of paints, chemicals, and cleaning products.
• Assist with general painting projects, preventative maintenance painting, and plant housekeeping duties.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Knowledge of painting methods, techniques, and powder coating processes.
• Understanding of safe handling, storage, and disposal practices for paints, chemicals, and cleaning products.
• Ability to read and understand paint documentation and work instructions.
• Experience operating powder coating equipment and adjusting equipment settings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Powder coating experience is highly preferred.

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to odors, dust, airborne particles, noise, vibration, heat, and cold temperatures.
• Frequent work around moving mechanical equipment and manufacturing machinery.
• Loud manufacturing environment requiring adherence to safety procedures.
• Temperature-controlled conditions are not provided; employees will work in varying environmental conditions.

Preferred Skills

• Quality inspection experience.
• Manufacturing or production background.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and cleanliness.

Apply Today!

If you have powder coating experience, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing high-quality finished products, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help deliver exceptional products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.