Preparation Technician

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Located in Tampa, FL

Salary: $17.50-22/hr based on exper.

Preparation Technician – Powder Coating & Industrial Finishing

Tampa, 33624

7am-4pm

$17.50-$22.00/HR based on experience

We are looking for a Preparation Technician to join a local and growing powder coating business in the Tampa area. 

 Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare parts for powder coating by sanding, cleaning, and tying components to racks

  • Operate power tools and apply chemicals with accuracy and safety

  • Perform physical tasks including lifting (up to 50 lbs.), pushing, pulling, and working outdoors in heat, sun, and rain

  • Assist with loading/unloading products, forklift operation, and supporting the powder coating painter

  • Conduct weekly walkthroughs of production areas to identify issues or improvements

  • Follow safety protocols and maintain situational awareness in industrial settings

  • Engage with customers and team members professionally when needed

  • Track job progress using a mobile clock-in app

Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working outdoors in an industrial environment (required)

  • Experience in the coatings industry (preferred)

  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in varied weather conditions

  • Strong problem-solving skills and manual dexterity

  • English proficiency required; Spanish is a plus

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Ideal Candidate Traits
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn

  • Reliable with strong attendance and punctuality

  • Team player with a professional attitude

  • Willing to take on multiple roles based on production needs

  • Open to feedback and growth opportunities

  

Apply today to join a team where your effort, attitude, and adaptability directly impact your success. This is a hands-on role with real growth potential in a supportive, high-performance environment.

 

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Express Office: Tampa (Northwest)
5011 West Hillsborough Avenue
Suite C
Tampa, FL 33634
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