Powder Coat Painter II

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription: Position SummaryThe Powder Coat Painter II will be expected to safely set up and operate powder application equipment including powder guns, hoppers, and powder booths while painting various shapes and sizes of steel and aluminum components on a moving conveyor line. You will be responsible for ensuring that required film thickness and cosmetic requirements of the products are of the highest quality.Duties & ResponsibilitiesEnsure all parts are properly painted and work instructions are followed preciselyOperate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systemsObserve machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defectsDetermine flow and coating quality by performing visual inspectionsBake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitationsEnsure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals for quality and on-time performanceEnsure quality standards and processes are used throughout the facilityEnsure safety guidelines are being met to assure a safe work environmentEnsure proper cleaning by removing waster powder and maintenance of equipmentTrain new associates powder coating operations and techniquesEvery employee has the right and obligation to stop any process or job, and immediately notify their supervisor if they deem it does not meet the quality requirements or is unsafePerform other duties as assignedWork EnvironmentSafety is our top priority to minimize risk. The floor layout is designed to optimize workflow and efficiency, ensuring smooth movement of materials and products. Employees are expected to adhere to all safety protocols, including the use protective gear when required.Requirements: Strong attention to detailAble to work in a fast-paced, job-shop environmentDemonstrate ability to work independently without daily supervisionMust be able to work M-TH, 5:30am-4:00pm. To meet the needs of the customer’s occasional overtime may be required. The company will try and give as much notice as possible Physical DemandsPerforming physical activities that require considerable use of your arms, hands, fingers, legs and moving your whole body, such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, handling of materials, and operating machineryCarrying & lifting 10 - 75 Pounds frequentlyAbility to endure hours exposed to heatAbility to move and transfer products with an overhead craneSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focusMust be able to pass a general respirator medical evaluation Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED equivalent preferredMinimum of 2 years’ experience in powder coating paintingGood knowledge of mechanics and repair of painting equipmentKnowledge wash and pretreatments