What are the responsibilities and job description for the Powder Coating 3x12 Shift position at Quality Electrical Systems?
At Quality Electrical Systems (QES), we are a leading provider of high-quality electrical distribution solutions. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to grow, collaborate, and take pride in their craftsmanship.
We are currently seeking dependable individuals to join our Powder Coating production team. In this role, you will apply powder coating to metal parts and components, ensuring a durable, high-quality finish that meets our standards of precision and reliability.
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Shift Differential and Schedule Availability
Quality Electrical Systems offers multiple shift options to support work-life balance and production flexibility.
You will be able to indicate your preferred shift during the application process. We strive to accommodate preferences where possible based on business needs.
QES offers a $4.00 per hour shift differential for employees working the 3x12 schedule. This applies only to hours worked (not overtime or PTO) and may be adjusted at the company’s discretion.
Shift availability will vary on the Company’s needs.
Monday – Wednesday
- 5:00 AM 5:00 PM
- 5:00 PM 5:00 AM
Thursday – Saturday
- 5:00 AM 5:00 PM
- 5:00 PM 5:00 AM
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare parts for coating through cleaning, sandblasting, or priming.
- Set up and calibrate powder coating equipment, including spray guns and ovens.
- Apply powder coating using electrostatic spray guns.
- Ensure proper coating thickness, coverage, and finish according to specifications.
- Monitor and adjust equipment settings for consistent results.
- Inspect finished parts for defects such as uneven coverage, runs, or overspray.
- Perform adhesion and durability tests to confirm finish quality.
- Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to keep systems running efficiently.
- Follow all safety protocols to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
- Record coating processes, results, and production metrics.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding schedules, priorities, and quality concerns.
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Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification in powder coating or related field a plus).
- Previous powder coating or finishing experience preferred.
- Knowledge of powder coating techniques, equipment, and safety standards.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues.
- Mechanical aptitude and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to lift and handle heavy parts and stand for extended periods.
- Teamoriented, with effective communication skills.
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Working Conditions
- Fastpaced manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals.
- PPE (personal protective equipment) provided.
- May require overtime or weekend work based on production needs.
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Why Join QES?
- Competitive pay with shift differentials.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for advancement and career development.
- Supportive, teamoriented workplace where craftsmanship is valued.
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Ready to take your skills to the next level? Apply today and join a company where your work makes a difference!
About Quality Electrical Systems
Quality Electrical Systems is an electrical equipment manufacturer in West Jordan, UT. Our state-of-the-art facility has 350,000 square ft of manufacturing space and 75,000 square ft of inventory space. We’re an innovative company with countless years of combined experience in the industrial electrical industry. Our primary markets are data centers, oil/gas, water/wastewater, and mining and we have OEM manufacturing contracts with many major international manufactures such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, TMEIC, and others. After 30 years of business, we now produce a wide variety of custom electrical products including Switchgear, PDCs, VFDs, and more that ship to customers worldwide.Salary : $4