Painter

Westfalia Technologies•York, PA

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Westfalia Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Painter to join our growing Production team! The Painter is responsible for applying powder coating finishes to steel parts and accessories used in pallet, bag handling, case, and bottling equipment. This role ensures all components meet quality, safety, and production standards.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of powder coating processes, materials, and equipment
Ability to identify surface defects and determine appropriate surface preparation methods
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate industrial tools and equipment
Ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
Ability to meet production schedules while maintaining quality standards
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1+ years of powder coating experience on conveyors or similar industrial components preferred
Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and stoop for extended periods throughout the workday
Manual dexterity to handle tools, equipment, and coated components
Ability to tolerate exposure to heat associated with powder coating and curing processes
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, gloves, hearing protection, and safety glasses
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Valid forklift operator certification
Experience operating overhead cranes up to 10 tons
Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Ability to work overtime as needed

Responsibilities

Apply powder coating and bake components to produce a high-quality finish across various equipment parts.
Tag and label coated components for tracking throughout the production process.
Complete all required paperwork and documentation daily.
Perform quality-control checks to ensure proper coverage, adhesion, and finish consistency.
Operate forklifts and overhead cranes as needed to move materials safely.
Maintain necessary material supplies and notify the Shop Foreman when replenishment is required.
Assist other departments or team members as needed to support workflow.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and standard operating guidelines.
Other duties as assigned.