Powder Coater

POWDER COATER

Hours: 7am-3:30pm M-F

Location: West Bend, WI

Compensation: $20-25/hr

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Position Summary

The Powder Coat Painter III will ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals for quality and on-time performance. You will safely set up and operate powder application equipment including powder guns, hoppers, and powder booths while painting various shapes and sizes of steel and aluminum components on a moving conveyor line. You will be an expert in the department required to communicate well and train new employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

· Ensure all parts are properly painted and work instructions are followed precisely.

· Operate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems.

· Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects.

· Determine flow and coating quality by performing visual inspections.

· Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations.

· Ensure spray efficiencies are meeting KPI’s based on quoted levels.

· Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals for quality and on-time performance.

· Ensure quality standards and processes are used throughout the facility.

· Ensure safety guidelines are being met to assure a safe work environment.

· Ensure proper cleaning by removing waster powder and maintenance of equipment.

· Train new associates powder coating operations and techniques.

· Every employee has the right and obligation to stop any process or job, and immediately notify their supervisor if they deem it does not meet the quality requirements or is unsafe.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

· Work with exposures to hazards such as chemicals and dust.

· Work near moving machinery and equipment.

· The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

Physical Demands

· Must be able to pass a general respirator medical evaluation.

· Ability to move around products on an overhead crane.