What are the responsibilities and job description for the Powder Coat Painter position at Machine and Tool Manufacturing?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Powder Coat Painter to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for applying high-quality powder coating finishes to a variety of metal components and products, ensuring they meet strict quality standards and production deadlines. Your expertise in industrial painting techniques, surface preparation, and safety protocols will contribute to the creation of durable, visually appealing finished goods. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where precision and safety are paramount.
Duties
- Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer to ensure optimal coating adhesion.
- Operate powder coating equipment, including spray guns, airless paint sprayers, and conventional spray systems, to apply even coats of powder finish.
- Interpret production documents such as work orders, process sheets, and quality standards to ensure accurate application.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment for assembly, surface preparation, and finishing tasks.
- Handle materials safely using forklifts and proper materials handling techniques while adhering to all safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Conduct visual color comparisons and inspect finished products for coating consistency, defects, or imperfections.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment to uphold quality standards in production finishing.
Requirements
- Prior experience with industrial painting or powder coating processes is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of construction painting surface preparation and auto body repair techniques is a plus.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, production documents, and measurement specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Familiarity with safety protocols including respiratory protection such as respirators and PPE use during spray operations.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience operating power tools, hand tools, machining equipment, and auto painting tools.
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to coating thicknesses, and process adjustments.
- Warehouse experience or background in manufacturing environments is advantageous.
Join our team if you’re passionate about producing high-quality finishes with precision craftsmanship! We value safety first—always wearing PPE—and encourage continuous learning in industrial painting techniques. Be part of a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact the quality of our products!
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $21