Powder Coat Painter

Benefits include:
Health, dental, vision, 401‑K, and profit sharing for all full‑time employees. Paid holidays after 60 days of employment. Paid vacation and sick time.

• Able to work under minimal supervision
• Problem solving
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to plan, multitask, and manage time effectively
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• 2+ years of related work experience preferred
• Proficient English written and verbal communication skills and be able to read and understand work orders

• Clean and mask parts prior to painting, assure no weld splatter and laser oxide
• Operate or tend equipment to clean, wash, strip, sand, remove corrosion, fill dents, or otherwise prepare items for application of paint coatings
• Identify defects such as cracks, splits, poor welds for repair
• Clean and maintain painting and coating, ventilation, compressed air, and personal protective equipment
• Inspect part for paint defects and repair any defects before releasing part from area
• Learn and apply understanding of proper application of painting equipment used to do required work
• Operate or tend equipment to clean, degrease, pickle, and etch metal and non‑metal surfaces to prepare work pieces with desired surface characteristics
• Operate spray equipment to build up worn or damaged parts or to bond protective or decorative coatings on various objects
• Check proper thickness of plating using micrometers, calipers, or other devices
• May operate equipment to polish metallic surfaces of products
• May tend ovens which cure metal coating
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling and/or sitting for long periods of time
• Climbing ladders and stairs to reach ceilings and other high objects
• Some lifting materials and equipment up to 50 lbs
• Handling, feeling, and gripping

• Entry level

• Full‑time

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