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Electro-Coating Technician

Metalsa Career Site
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

E-Coat Technician

Starting at $31.18/Hour Pension Benefits

About the E-Coat Technician Role

Metalsa is seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious E-Coat Technician to join our team. In this role, you will support the operation and maintenance of our electro-coating and wastewater treatment systems, ensuring process control, product quality, and environmental compliance. If you have experience with chemical processes, industrial equipment, or wastewater systems and enjoy troubleshooting and problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.

What Your Day Will Look Like

  • Maintain process control and support daily line operations
  • Perform titrations and make chemical adjustments as needed
  • Monitor and maintain tank levels and chemistry
  • Change bag filters and flush ultra-filters
  • Conduct tank dumps, clean-outs, and chemical additions
  • Run test panels and parts for quality analysis
  • Monitor process conditions, including temperature and chemistry levels
  • Complete daily equipment and laboratory inspections
  • Assist with troubleshooting process and equipment issues
  • Operate forklifts to safely transport chemicals and materials
  • Track department KPIs and maintain required reports and display boards
  • Monitor and report issues within e-coat and wastewater systems
  • Maintain chemical inventories and supplies
  • Support wastewater treatment operations when assigned
  • Perform preventative maintenance activities, including oven cleanings
  • Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of two years of verifiable experience in one or more of the following:
    • E-coat, electroplating, or similar coating systems
    • Industrial or wastewater treatment operations
    • Basic laboratory testing and procedures
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience handling and working with chemicals safely
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work safely at heights and in confined spaces
  • Ability to perform cleaning and housekeeping duties to support quality and safety standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree, certification, or coursework related to the chemical industry
  • Knowledge of PLCs, motors, pumps, or industrial control systems

What's In It For You?

  • Starting pay of $31.18 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Steelworkers pension
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Union-represented workforce

Join the Metalsa Team

At Metalsa, you'll be part of a team that values safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you're ready for a rewarding career with excellent pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities to grow, apply today and help us drive toward a better tomorrow.

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