What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Coating Specialist - 2nd Shift position at GTI Fabrication?
Industrial Painter / Powder Coater – Full-Time – Buffalo, NY
2nd Shift - 3:30pm-12pm Midnight
About GTI Fabrication
GTI Fabrication is a leading manufacturer specializing in custom modular structures, shipping container-based buildings, and ballistic metal fabrication. We serve multiple industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial sectors. Our advanced containerized and modular solutions are all built in-house at our Buffalo, NY facility.
Our manufacturing capabilities include military training enclosures, live fire enclosures, modular bathroom and shower units, expeditionary camps, medical facilities, water treatment systems, energy storage enclosures, and more.
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Coater / Powder Coater to join our team! If you have experience in industrial painting, powder coating, abrasive blasting, or metal finishing, we encourage you to apply.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
Application of Liquid Coatings:
Properly loading & hanging parts for coating process
✔ 2 years of experience in Industrial Coatings or Commercial Painting with Spray application
✔ Some knowledge of abrasive blast cleaning and surface preparation.
✔ Experience mixing and applying two-component primers, epoxies, and topcoats.
✔ Ability to use airless, air-assisted, and conventional spray systems.
Preferred Qualifications
✔ 3 years of experience in Industrial Coatings or OEM style painting
✔ Strong understanding of metal surface cleaning and preparation using hand tools, power tools, and abrasive blasting.
✔ Ability to interpret and follow Product Data Sheets (PDS) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
✔ Proficiency in coating thickness measurement and documentation.
Why Join GTI Fabrication?
🔹 Competitive Pay – Based on experience, with overtime opportunities.
🔹 Full-Time & Stable Employment – Join a growing manufacturing team with long-term career potential.
🔹 Exciting Projects – Work on high-profile, military, and commercial fabrication projects.
🔹 Career Growth – Expand your expertise in industrial coatings and metal finishing.
🔹 Team-Oriented Environment – Work with experienced professionals in fabrication and engineering.
📍 Location: Buffalo, NY
📅 Job Type: Full-time
👉 Apply Now! If you have powder coating, industrial painting, or metal finishing experience, we want to hear from you!
Monday - Friday 3:30pm-12:00pm (midnight)
2nd Shift - 3:30pm-12pm Midnight
About GTI Fabrication
GTI Fabrication is a leading manufacturer specializing in custom modular structures, shipping container-based buildings, and ballistic metal fabrication. We serve multiple industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial sectors. Our advanced containerized and modular solutions are all built in-house at our Buffalo, NY facility.
Our manufacturing capabilities include military training enclosures, live fire enclosures, modular bathroom and shower units, expeditionary camps, medical facilities, water treatment systems, energy storage enclosures, and more.
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Coater / Powder Coater to join our team! If you have experience in industrial painting, powder coating, abrasive blasting, or metal finishing, we encourage you to apply.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
Application of Liquid Coatings:
- Properly measuring and mixing liquid (2-component) coating systems and appropriate thinner when necessary.
- Ensuring parts are cleaned properly and ready for paint.
- Applying zinc primers, epoxies, and polyurethane top coat using airless, air-assisted, and/or conventional spray equipment to metal surfaces.
- Understanding of using a wet mil gauge to ensure proper coating thickness before cure.
- Documenting Dry Film thickness of coating post-cure.
Properly loading & hanging parts for coating process
- Setting paint booth for application with properly hung parts
- Maintaining/cleaning and operating paint sprayers, equipment & booths, and other finishing tools.
- Moving materials through the production process manually or with forklifts.
✔ 2 years of experience in Industrial Coatings or Commercial Painting with Spray application
✔ Some knowledge of abrasive blast cleaning and surface preparation.
✔ Experience mixing and applying two-component primers, epoxies, and topcoats.
✔ Ability to use airless, air-assisted, and conventional spray systems.
Preferred Qualifications
✔ 3 years of experience in Industrial Coatings or OEM style painting
✔ Strong understanding of metal surface cleaning and preparation using hand tools, power tools, and abrasive blasting.
✔ Ability to interpret and follow Product Data Sheets (PDS) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
✔ Proficiency in coating thickness measurement and documentation.
Why Join GTI Fabrication?
🔹 Competitive Pay – Based on experience, with overtime opportunities.
🔹 Full-Time & Stable Employment – Join a growing manufacturing team with long-term career potential.
🔹 Exciting Projects – Work on high-profile, military, and commercial fabrication projects.
🔹 Career Growth – Expand your expertise in industrial coatings and metal finishing.
🔹 Team-Oriented Environment – Work with experienced professionals in fabrication and engineering.
📍 Location: Buffalo, NY
📅 Job Type: Full-time
👉 Apply Now! If you have powder coating, industrial painting, or metal finishing experience, we want to hear from you!
Monday - Friday 3:30pm-12:00pm (midnight)
Salary : $25 - $30