InnerSpace is seeking a Powder Coat Operator to join our manufacturing team on first shift. This position is responsible for applying high-quality powder coating to metal parts, assemblies, and finished products while ensuring all work meets company quality and safety standards.
The ideal candidate has previous experience operating powder coating or industrial paint equipment and takes pride in producing a consistent, high-quality finish.
Essential Responsibilities
Apply powder coating to metal parts, assemblies, and completed products.
Set up and adjust powder coating equipment, including selecting the proper nozzles and settings to ensure even, consistent coverage.
Prepare surfaces by cleaning, masking, and inspecting parts prior to coating.
Use proper spraying techniques to minimize overspray and material waste.
Inspect finished parts to verify coating quality and identify any defects requiring rework.
Maintain paint equipment and keep the paint line and work area clean and organized.
Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Read and follow work instructions, production documents, and safety procedures.
Assist with other production duties as needed.
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 6 months of powder coating, industrial painting, or paint line experience.
Experience operating industrial spray equipment.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions and safety documentation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Reliable attendance and dependability.
Preferred
Experience with electrostatic powder coating equipment.
Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience.
Experience inspecting painted parts for quality and consistency.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Vision insurance
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Location
Marne, MI
Skills
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Equipment Selectionunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Industrial Coatingunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Metal Manufacturingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
Powder Coatingunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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