Powder Coater

The Powder Coater plays a vital role in our production process, focusing on the application of paints to the exterior of pipes while ensuring adherence to company guidelines and safety regulations.

• Prepare surfaces of pipes and column tubes for painting by cleaning, sanding, or priming as necessary.
• Apply paints using spray guns, brushes, or rollers, ensuring even coverage and smooth finishes.
• Monitor drying times and environmental conditions to optimize paint adhesion and finish quality.
• Conduct quality inspections of painted surfaces to identify any defects or imperfections, and make necessary touch-ups or adjustments.
• Maintain accurate records of paint usage, work hours, and materials used for each project.
• Clean and maintain painting equipment, including spray guns, hoses, and paint booths, to ensure proper functioning and longevity.
• Understand PPE based on paint product SDS
• Record daily production
• Taking on increased responsibility for surface preparation, paint application, and quality inspections, demonstrating advanced skills and expertise.
• Managing the recording of daily production metrics, including paint usage, work hours, and materials utilized for each project.
• Assisting with the management and maintenance of painting equipment, including spray guns, hoses, and paint booths, to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
• Providing guidance to Painter Production I

• Proven experience in painting with solvent-based paints, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to paint application and handling chemicals.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and follow instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various environmental conditions, including confined spaces and heights.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Adequate work experience may be substituted in lieu of a diploma or GED.
• Willingness to follow written or oral work instructions and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new tasks quickly.
• Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to follow safety protocols and procedures (e.g. constant use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)).
• Ability to read, write and speak in English

• Experience Powder Coating Pipe preferred
• Willingness to work in hot or cold weather conditions depending on weather
• Team player

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, team lift
• Bend, stand, or stoop for long periods of time.