Powder Coat Associate

Production Associate - Powder Coat

Gasser Chair is a distinguished leader in the design and manufacturing of premium seating solutions, proudly trusted by some of the world's most iconic brands, including Wynn, Caesars, Ritz-Carlton, and Hilton. Renowned for our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer focus, we design and produce custom seating solutions that blend style, comfort, and durability.

Founded in 1946, Gasser Chair is a third-generation, family-owned company with a rich history of growth and innovation. While our business has expanded globally, we remain grounded in our core values and continue to invest in people, processes, and products that set us apart in the seating industry.

Position Overview:

Gasser Chair is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Power Coat Associate to support the production of high-quality custom seating products within our manufacturing operations.

This role is responsible for applying powder coating to various components and ensuring that all powder coating processes are carried out accurately and in compliance with quality specifications. This role involves preparing items for coating, operating coating equipment, and performing quality checks.

This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, has strong attention to detail, and takes pride in producing high-quality finished products.

Responsibilities:

• Powder Coating Application: Apply powder coating to components and products according to company specifications and quality standards.
• Preparation: Prepare items for coating by cleaning, masking, and ensuring surfaces are properly prepped.
• Equipment Operation: Operate powder coating equipment, including spray guns and curing ovens, to apply coatings evenly and efficiently.
• Quality Control: Inspect coated items for defects, such as uneven coverage or contamination, and make necessary adjustments to achieve quality standards.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on powder coating equipment to ensure proper functioning and minimal downtime.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines while handling powder coating materials and operating equipment.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of powder coating activities, including material usage and production metrics.
• Process Improvement: Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the powder coating process.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to coordinate activities and ensure that production targets are met.
• Cleanup: Clean and maintain the work area, including equipment and tools, to ensure a safe and organized workspace.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in powder coating is a plus.
• Previous experience in powder coating or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with powder coating equipment and processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively in a team environment.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately

Physical Requirements:

The Powder Coat Associate position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in environments with varying temperatures and conditions. The role involves manual dexterity for operating equipment and handling coated items. The associate must be able to perform tasks such as cleaning and maintaining work areas and equipment.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement

Gasser Chair Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Gasser Chair Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Gasser Chair Company complies with all laws and regulations related to verifying employment eligibility, and is an E-Verify employer.