Powder Coating -Booth Operator (225-916)

As a Powder Coating - Booth Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing team by applying powdered paint finishes to a variety of products. This specialized position requires a keen attention to detail, a solid understanding of the powder coating process, and experience operating powder coating equipment. The role is critical for ensuring that all products meet the high standards of quality and finish that our customers expect. You will work closely with other team members to maintain efficient production schedules and contribute to the overall success of our production goals. Safety, quality, and efficiency are paramount in this role, and as such, you will be expected to follow all company protocols and guidelines to achieve these objectives.

Responsibilities

• Operate powder coating booths to apply coatings to products efficiently and consistently.
• Prepare parts for coating by cleaning, masking, and inspecting them thoroughly.
• Mix powder coatings according to specifications and ensure proper application techniques.
• Perform quality checks on coated products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Efficiently maintain equipment to ensure it's functioning optimally and safely.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and resolve issues.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean work environment at all times.
• Document work processes and maintain accurate production records regularly.
• Adjust equipment settings to meet coating thickness and finish requirements.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks on the powder coating equipment as scheduled.
• Communicate with supervisors about any production or equipment issues promptly.
• Continuously improve skills and knowledge through training and shared practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent certification is required for this position.
• Minimum of one year experience in a powder coating or painting role preferred.
• Capable of understanding and following detailed instructions and guidelines precisely.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality checks efficiently.
• Familiarity with industrial painting and safety equipment is highly beneficial.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance tasks required.