Technician Lead

About the Role: Join our team in Chandler, AZ as a Technician Lead, overseeing powder coating and paint application processes in a high-tech manufacturing environment. You’ll lead a team, maintain critical equipment, and ensure quality standards are met per production specifications .Key Responsibilities: Lead powder coat and paint team, providing work direction, training, and scheduling. Maintain and operate pre-treatment equipment, spray booths, ovens, and manual powder gun applicators. Apply powder coatings per specifications, ensuring quality and uniformity. Monitor machine gauges, detect defects, and adjust equipment as needed. Weigh/measure chemicals and coatings for accurate application. Read engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints to meet production standards. Implement 5S and visual controls to maintain a safe, organized workspace. Attend production meetings and communicate updates to team. Must-Have Qualifications: 4+ years of powder coating and surface preparation experience. Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or powder coating environment. Proficiency in paint/coating system controls and quality monitoring. Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints. Strong communication, attention to detail, and leadership skills. High School Diploma or equivalent. Basic computer literacy (MS Office Suite). Nice-to-Have Qualifications: Technician coursework or AA technical degree. Experience with 5S, visual controls, or manufacturing software. Success in process improvements or equipment troubleshooting. Why Join Us?: Competitive salary ($21 - $30/hr) with 10% shift differential. Opportunities for growth in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more. Supportive team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Job Type: Full-time