Powder Coater

Located in Worcester, MA

Salary: $20-22

Job Title: Powder Coater

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Powder Coater to join our team. The Powder Coater will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying powder coating using various techniques, and ensuring high-quality finishes on metal and other materials. The ideal candidate should have experience in powder coating processes, possess strong attention to detail, and demonstrate the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare surfaces for powder coating by cleaning, sanding, and applying appropriate pre-treatment chemicals.
2. Select and mix powder coatings to achieve desired colors and textures.
3. Set up and operate powder coating equipment including spray guns, ovens, and curing equipment.
4. Apply powder coating to surfaces using various techniques such as electrostatic spraying or fluidized bed application.
5. Monitor and adjust coating equipment to ensure proper thickness and coverage of powder.
6. Inspect finished products for quality and make any necessary touch-ups or adjustments.
7. Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to ensure smooth operations.
8. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including regular maintenance of equipment.
9. Adhere to safety procedures and regulations at all times to prevent accidents and injuries.
10. Keep accurate records of materials used, production output, and quality control measures.

Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in powder coating is preferred.
2. Proven experience as a Powder Coater or similar role in a manufacturing or production environment.
3. Strong understanding of powder coating processes, techniques, and equipment.
4. Ability to interpret technical specifications and follow detailed instructions.
5. Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
6. Proficient in basic math skills and measurement tools.
7. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
8. Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
9. Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.

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