Technician I

Carboline • St. Louis, MO

3d

About The Position

Carboline is seeking a Technician to play a key role in bringing Carboline’s
products to life by expertly applying our industry‑leading coatings to panels
used by customers, Sales, and R&D. This hands-on role supports testing, product
evaluations, and the creation of impactful sales aids that represent the quality
of the Carboline brand.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of painting or coating application experience.
• Must successfully pass a Jaeger Eye Test.

Responsibilities

• Prepare panels for coating using a variety of tools—including hand tools, power tools, abrasive blast cabinets, and pin welders—and perform routine maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Operate and maintain mixing equipment, airless sprayers, and conventional spray systems to apply Carboline products with consistency and precision.
• Accurately document all panel production and, once certified, complete nuclear testing spray orders.
• Maintain a well‑organized inventory of standard panel systems to support internal and external requests.
• Apply a working knowledge of coating technologies to ensure proper application, curing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
• Partner with the R&D team on product evaluations, new formulations, and equipment trials.
• Support Sales and Training teams by assisting with product and equipment demonstrations for customer schools, internal sessions, and hands‑on training events.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment through daily housekeeping efforts.
• Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules and reporting any incidents immediately.
• Use basic computer skills—including Microsoft Office and email—to complete documentation and communication tasks.
• Follow all environmental regulations and procedures to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed responsibly.
• Complete required annual training, including RCRA Hazardous Waste and Carboline’s Contingency Plan, and apply this knowledge on the job.
• Champion all safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity
• a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions
• unlimited earnings potential
• comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits
• a company match 401K plan
• a retirement pension plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED