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Powder Coating Painter Lead
Coneybeare —Santa Ana, CA
- $28 - $30 an hour
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- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Lead Production Technician, AFS
Anduril Industries —Santa Ana, CA
- $33 - $43 an hour
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- 3 years
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- Electrical experience
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Lead Production Technician, AFS (2nd Shift)
Anduril Industries —Costa Mesa, CA
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Powder Coating Painter Lead

Coneybeare -
Santa Ana, CA

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Job Details

Temp-to-hire | Full-time
$28 - $30 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off

Qualifications

Chemical handling safety procedures
Industrial painting
Team management
Attention to detail
Powder coating
Mentoring
Quality inspection
Industrial chemical handling
Chemical safety protocols
Chemical waste

Full Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Powder Coating Painter to join a well-established manufacturing company in the sheet metal fabrication industry. This role leads the full range of powder-coating operations, from surface prep through final finish, on structures, equipment, and metal components, while providing guidance and oversight to the coating team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in an active plant environment.

Morning Shift, Monday to Friday
$28.00 to $30.00 per hour

Job Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee the preparation and powder-painting of a variety of surfaces including steel, aluminum, shop-coated metal, uncoated metal, and finished hardware/accessories
Direct the application of protective powder coating to equipment and miscellaneous metalwork
Set up and adjust equipment settings and air pressure for powder coating application, ensuring proper calibration across the line
Oversee loading of powder paint into the coating equipment
Direct spray application onto work surfaces, determining the proper amount of powder to apply and correcting technique as needed
Lead quality control efforts by identifying parts for inspection and ensuring finish standards are consistently met
Train, guide, and support team members on proper powder-coating techniques and safety practices
Update travelers and input job data as required, ensuring accuracy across the team's output
Maintain and enforce workplace housekeeping standards to ensure a safe, clean work environment
Other duties as instructed

Requirements:

At least 5 years of painting/powder coating
Prior experience leading, training, or mentoring a small team preferred
Understanding of safe use, storage, and disposal of paints, cleaning products, and chemicals
Ability to read and understand painting documents
Powder-paint experience REQUIRED
Comfortable working in an environment with noise, dust, heat/cold, and moving mechanical parts

We offer

Stability and longevity with a strong company
Health Insurance
$28.00 to $30.00

INDRC

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience leading a team?

Experience:

Powder Coating: 5 years (Preferred)
Industrial painting: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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