General Purpose of Job
The Powder Coater is responsible for applying powder coating finishes to trailer parts and frames to ensure a durable, high-quality surface. This position plays a vital role in the final stages of the trailer manufacturing process.
Essential Duties and responsibilities
This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position should be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of essential duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties that may be assigned based on the needs of the business.
- Ensure parts and surfaces are prepped for powder coating, including cleaning, sanding, masking, or hanging components
- Operate powder coating spray equipment and apply coating according to company standards and specifications
- Monitor curing ovens and verify proper temperatures and curing times
- Inspect finished products for coverage, thickness, and overall quality
- Maintain a clean and organized spray booth and coating area
- Ensure all safety procedures and PPE requirements are strictly followed
- Track materials and report inventory needs to supervisors
- Assist with touch-ups, rework, or other finishing tasks as needed
- Work collaboratively with team members across production to meet daily output goals
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in powder coating or industrial painting
- Familiarity with powder coating equipment, ovens, and spray techniques
- Strong attention to detail and quality control standards
- Ability to work in a hot, dusty environment and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Willingness to wear required PPE and follow all safety protocols
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Flexibility to work overtime or extended hours as needed
Work Environment:
This position works in a manufacturing setting with exposure to powder, paint fumes, heat, and loud noise. PPE, including respirators and protective suits, is required and provided. Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive movement are part of the daily routine.
Join us today to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing! We value safety first, quality always, and continuous improvement—empowering you to grow your skills while contributing to innovative finishing solutions.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs?
- Do you have flexibility to work overtime or extended hours as needed?
- This position works in a manufacturing setting with exposure to powder, paint fumes, heat, and loud noise. PPE, including respirators and protective suits, is required and provided. Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive movement are part of the daily routine. Are you willing to work in this type of environment?
Experience:
- Powder Coating: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
