Client seeks a 2nd shift Powder Coating Technician to perform powder coating operations on manufactured components.
You will apply powder coatings to parts produced through CNC machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and 3D printing, ensuring high-quality surface finishes that meet customer specifications.
This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of coating processes, and the ability to operate coating equipment safely and effectively.
Fabricating custom precision metal parts for automated conveyance systems and robotics hardware.
Group: Rapid prototype machine shop supporting conveyance and robotics projects leading into large-scale production runs.
Key Responsibilities:
Start day with team stretches and morning huddles for job/machine assignments.
Setup Machinists: Receive job traveler and setup sheets; read and edit G/M code; tram in vises, load fixtures, dial in tight tolerances (down to 0.01 mm) using bore gauges; prove out first article and hand off to operators.
Operators: Daily machine checks (coolant and oil levels), clock into jobs, load/unload raw stock and parts, deburr, and complete In-Process Inspection (IPI) sheets using calipers and micrometers.
Coating Operations
Equipment Operation and Maintenance
Quality and Inspection
Material Handling and Organization
Safety and Compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years of powder coating experience or equivalent technical training
Knowledge of powder coating processes and equipment
Ability to identify coating defects and quality issues
Proficiency with coating thickness measurement tools
Strong attention to detail
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Basic computer skills for documentation
Preferred-
2+ years of powder coating experience in a manufacturing environment
Technical certification or vocational training in coating technology
Experience with electrostatic spray application
Knowledge of surface preparation techniques including media blasting
Familiarity with color matching and coating specifications
Experience with multiple coating types (polyester, epoxy, hybrid)
Experience in contract manufacturing or high-mix production environments
Understanding of coating chemistry and application parameters
Forklift certification
Heavy machinery or powered industrial equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, conveyors)
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