Powder Coat Technician Level 1 or 2

Job Description

Job Description

Amatrol is looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Powder Coat Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll help produce high-quality components used in industry-leading technical training systems that equip people around the world with valuable workforce skills.

If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a collaborative team where your contributions make a difference, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Powder Coat Technician, you'll play an important role in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards by:

• Preparing metal surfaces through cleaning, sanding, deburring, and other finishing processes
• Applying powder coat finishes using electrostatic spray equipment
• Monitoring coating thickness, coverage, and finish quality
• Inspecting finished parts and performing touch-ups when needed
• Identifying coating defects and troubleshooting surface preparation issues
• Following production procedures, work instructions, and quality standards
• Maintaining powder coating booths, equipment, and work areas
• Performing routine preventive maintenance and cleaning
• Recording production quantities and scrap accurately
• Supporting fabrication and production operations by staging parts and transporting materials
• Following all safety requirements related to powders, chemicals, ventilation systems, and manufacturing equipment

What We're Looking For Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of powder coat experience
• Experience using hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and stay organized
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly

Preferred Qualifications

• Metal fabrication experience
• Ability to read manufacturing drawings or blueprints
• Forklift experience
• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment

Why Join Amatrol?

We believe great work starts with taking care of the people who make it happen.

Schedule

• Monday-Thursday: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• Friday: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• 44-hour work week
• Optional Saturday overtime (6:00 AM to 10:00 AM)
• No required weekends

Comprehensive Benefits

• Climate-controlled facility
• Seven paid holidays
• Generous PTO starting at 120 hours (3 weeks) in your first year
• PTO increases with tenure, up to 5 weeks annually
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability coverage
• Free access to our full eLearning library

Career Growth

• Opportunities to develop new skills
• Advancement opportunities throughout the company
• Pay growth tied to skill development and performance
• Supportive team environment where employees are valued and recognized

Life at Amatrol

At Amatrol, you're more than an employee. You're part of a team that genuinely cares about your success both at work and at home.

We're committed to creating a positive workplace where people enjoy coming to work. From employee lunches and ice cream days to holiday celebrations and team events, we make time to connect, celebrate successes, and have fun together.

As a family-owned company since 1981, we've built a culture that values teamwork, innovation, and long-term career growth.

Hear directly from our employees about what it's like to work at Amatrol:

About Amatrol

Amatrol is a global leader in technical education and workforce development. We design and manufacture innovative training systems that help students, educators, and workers develop real-world technical skills.

Our industry-leading learning solutions combine hands-on equipment, interactive eLearning, simulations, and immersive learning experiences to help people prepare for today's most in-demand careers.

When you join Amatrol, you're helping build products that make a difference in classrooms, training centers, and workplaces around the world.

Note: Submit your current chronological resume showing your work experience to be considered for this opportunity. Amatrol is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application process for individuals with disabilities.

This position is not eligible for placement through outside recruiting or staffing agencies.

You should be proficient in:

• Quality Inspection Experience
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• hand tools
• powder coating