Powder​/Paint Coatings Tech

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Powder Coating & Paint Technician to join our production team. This role is responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing metal products to meet high-quality standards. The ideal candidate takes pride in clean, consistent finishes and understands that surface preparation and process control determine long-term durability.

If you value craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork, this is the opportunity for you.

• Prepare metal surfaces for coating (cleaning, sanding, blasting, masking).
• Apply powder coating using electrostatic spray equipment.
• Apply liquid paint finishes when required.
• Ensure proper curing times and oven temperature settings.
• Inspect finished products for defects, thickness consistency, and overall quality.
• Maintain paint booth and powder equipment in clean working order.
• Monitor inventory of powders, paints, and supplies.
• Follow OSHA and company safety guidelines, including proper PPE usage.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials in and out of the paint area.
• Maintain organized work area and document completed jobs as required.
• Perform quality control checks as required before, during, and after the coating process.

• 1–3 years experience in powder coating or industrial painting preferred.
• Knowledge of surface prep techniques and coating processes.
• Ability to operate spray guns and related equipment.
• Ability to read work orders and follow specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.

• Experience with sandblasting or media blasting equipment.
• Knowledge of coating thickness measurement tools (mil gauge).
• Understanding of curing cycles and oven operations.

• Prolonged standing in shop environment.
• Exposure to dust, heat, fumes, and noise (PPE provided).
• Frequent bending, lifting, and reaching.

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Paid time off.
• Health benefits (if applicable).
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development.

We believe quality starts with preparation and ends with pride. Our team values precision, accountability, and continuous improvement. If you want stable, long-term employment in a professional fabrication environment, apply today.