Industrial Coatings Final Inspection and Packaging Specialist

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Job Description

Your Mission

Own the last step before parts reach our customers: ensure every powder-coated surface is correct, cured, protected, and documented.

Core Responsibilities

Verify each job against the traveler and customer specifications (color, finish, coverage).
Confirm proper cure prior to handling or packing.
Visually inspect for: runs, sags, orange peel, pinholes, fisheyes, thin coverage, poor adhesion, bare spots, color mismatch, gloss variation, and contamination.
Segregate, label, and report nonconforming parts for rework or scrap; escalate recurring issues to supervision.
Handle and stage finished parts to avoid scratches, dents, or coating damage.
Pack to specification using approved materials (foam, paper, dividers, wraps).
Accurately label boxes, racks, and pallets per job traveler or shipping paperwork.
Complete inspection logs and production records with precision.
Keep inspection/packing zones clean and organized to 5S standards.
Follow safety, quality, and powder coat handling procedures; assist with other finishing/packing tasks to maintain flow.

Performance Benchmarks

Inspection accuracy and first-pass quality
Packing integrity and damage prevention
Throughput and schedule adherence
Safety compliance and housekeeping
Attendance and punctuality

Qualifications

Proven ability to recognize coating quality issues visually
Read/interpret job travelers, work instructions, and packing requirements
Basic math for counts and paperwork reconciliation
Detail orientation and strong quality focus
Reliable attendance
Experience in powder coating inspection, finishing, or manufacturing
Knowledge of powder coat defects and handling best practices
Experience with racks, conveyors, or batch coating operations

Physical Requirements

Stand for extended periods
Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs (with or without assistance)
Perform repetitive hand/arm motions
Bend, reach, and handle parts of varied sizes
Maintain visual acuity for detailed surface inspection

Work Environment & PPE

Powder coating/finishing operations within a manufacturing environment
Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and coated metal parts
Required PPE: gloves, safety glasses, protective wear
Temperature fluctuations influenced by ovens and shop conditions

Technical Proficiencies

Mechanical Assembly Skills
Manual Machining Skills

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