Powder Coat Technician

Force America•Huntley, IL

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Overview: We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Powder Coat Technicians to support daily operations within our paint department. This role is responsible for preparing materials, operating powder coating equipment, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma, GEDor equivalentrequired.
Previousexperience in powder coatingstronglypreferred.
Ability to read and follow work orders and production schedules.
Ability to stand for extended periods andlift upto 50 lbs.consistently throughout the dayat or above shoulder level.
Ability to bend, twist, lift as needed.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Team-oriented mindset withgood communicationskills.
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear a respirator.
Ability to work in afast-pacedmanufacturing environment.
Manual dexterity to handle parts of different shapes and sizes.

Responsibilities

Prepare metal parts for coating (cleaning, masking, sanding, and racking).
Operate powder coating spray guns and related equipment.
Monitor powder flow, air pressure, and oven temperatures to ensure proper coating and curing.
Inspect finished products for defects such as runs, thin spots, or uneven coverage.
Perform touch-ups orreworkas necessary.
Rack and un-rackparts from the paint line safely and efficiently.
Package/palletizefinished products according to company standards.
Maintainaccurateproduction and quality records.
Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE (respirators,spray suits, boots, steel toes, hearing protection,gloves, eye protection).
Assistwith routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment and workarea.
Other duties as assigned.