Powder Coat Applicator
About The Position
The Powder Coat Applicator is responsible for applying powder coating finishes to metal components to meet quality, durability, and aesthetic standards. This role involves preparing surfaces, hanging and taking down components from continuous line, operating powder coating equipment, and ensuring proper curing of coated products. The Powder Coat Applicator works closely with production and quality teams to maintain efficiency and consistency while adhering to safety and environmental guidelines. The Powder Coat Applicator must demonstrate attention to detail, strong hand-eye coordination, and a commitment to producing high-quality finishes. This position plays a critical role in ensuring products meet customer specifications and company standards.
Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to hang and take down components up to 55 pounds on overhead paint line
- Basic understanding of coating techniques, equipment operation, and safety standards
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- Follow AGI’s Code of Business Ethics and related compliance policies
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in powder coating, painting, or manufacturing environment preferred
Responsibilities
- Follow company safety rules in accordance with OSHA regulations such as: wearing required PPE, safety shoes, safety glasses, ear plugs, and gloves.
- Hang and take down components up to 55 pounds on overhead paint line.
- Prepare parts for coating through cleaning, masking, and surface treatment processes.
- Apply high-gloss protective coating using GEMA powder coating equipment.
- Monitor coating thickness, coverage, and finish quality.
- Operate and maintain curing ovens to ensure proper coating adhesion and durability.
- Inspect finished products for defects and perform touch-ups as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper handling of materials.
Benefits
- $4,000 sign on bonus
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent benefits including 401k match and employee share purchase options
- Bonus structure tied to personal as well as business performance
- Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 16 flex hours per year
- Clothing reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
