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Ismerie

Metal Finisher (Paint/Powder Coating)

Erie, PA · On-site

Experience operating paint and powder coating equipment. * Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and coating adhesion requirements. * Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and hazardous material handling ...

Action Target Inc

Powder Coater

Provo, UT · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Familiarity with operating powder coating equipment and curing ovens. * Understanding of product specifications and quality assurance procedures. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings ...

Ismerie

Metal Finisher (Paint/Powder Coating)

Erie, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Experience operating paint and powder coating equipment. * Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and coating adhesion requirements. * Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and hazardous material handling ...

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Production Painter/Powder Coat Technician

The Kirlin Company

Detroit, MI • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1895, Kirlin Lighting is the longest-operating independent lighting fixture manufacturer in the United States. We are looking to add an experienced Production Painter/Powder Coat Technician to our staff, working out of our headquarters in Detroit, MI.
Job Summary:
The Production Painter/Powder Coat Technician is responsible for operating Kirlin’s wet paint and powder coating line; preparing, coating, and curing aluminum and steel parts with paint or powder coatings; following written or verbal instructions as well as exercising judgment and experience to produce the highest quality finished goods in the lighting industry.
Duties:
  • Paint or powder coat parts in conformance with expectations, meeting daily production assignments.
  • Prepare surfaces for coating, including cleaning, masking and inspection as required.
  • Operate and maintain paint and powder coating equipment, spray guns, booths, conveyors, and curing ovens, following company safety and maintenance standards.
  • Understand and exceed company quality objectives.
  • Perform quality checks and maintain process logs for chemical concentration, coating thickness, cure verification, adhesion, and coverage/appearance.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on paint, powder coating, and pretreatment equipment (examples: filter changes, booth cleaning, wash system maintenance).
  • Effectively communicate necessary information and status updates to management.
Abilities and Skills:
  • Working knowledge of paint and powder coating materials, application techniques, and curing processes (essential).
  • Experience operating paint and powder coating booths, spray equipment, and ovens (essential).
  • Mechanical aptitude (essential).
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to effectively communicate.
Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to perform physical activities while standing for 8 or more hours.
  • Must be able to climb stairs with ease.
  • Must be able to lift 20 pounds above the shoulders.
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
Job Type:
  • Full-time
Salary:
  • $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday)

Experience:
  • Industrial painting or powder coating: 1 year (Preferred).
Work Location:

  •  In person