Powder Coat Painter

Allegion • Snoqualmie, WA

1d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Powder Coat Painter – Technical Glass Products – Snoqualmie, WA This position is responsible for using a variety of tools to both prepare a surface for coating and for coating TGP metal door and frame systems surfaces. The coater must plan out the job to assure complete surface coverage and proper cure at the level of thickness designated by the manufacture specifications and according to standard practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in powder coating, painting or pre-finishing
• Provide high quality internal customer service.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to identify difference in color.
• Able to complete assigned tasks in a limited timeframe.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner.
• Able to follow instructions and be self-motivated.
• Ability to work in hot, humid environment.
• Remains alert in a high risk environment.
• Maintains schedule and tasks in spite of interruptions.
• Willing to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up powder coat and related equipment to exact specifications and prepares equipment for production.
• Applies coatings to surfaces using powder coating equipment utilizing knowledge of the materials, tools, and fixtures used in the process.
• Maintains inventory and equipment in good operating order.
• Reviews color tags to determine color to use on parts as they enter the coating booth.
• Identifies characteristics of surfaces to be coated and ensures proper preparation and application of coating.
• Understands general pre-prep operation, includes viewing product for defects before entering the coating booth.
• Tests each part for proper ground continuity prior to coating.
• Applies coatings in accordance with manufacturer Technical Data Sheet (TDS) and ensures proper cure time and temperature are achieved.
• Records and completes coating log for each load bar, including pre-cure coating thickness.
• Prepares parts for rework and applies powder to correct coating defect.
• Sets rigging and scaffolding, and operates lifts and small cranes as needed to perform work.
• Operates a variety of power and hand tools and equipment, including applicators, sandblasting and pressure washing equipment.
• Wears appropriate personal protective equipment as indicated by the assignment. This may include head socks, respirators, protective disposable suits, face shields, gloves and the like.
• Inspects and maintains equipment for compliance with safety requirements, including but not limited to, all guarding. Corrects any safety issue prior to operating the equipment.
• Ensures that items are properly hung on conveyor hooks. Hangs and removes parts from hooks when parts are not available to powder coat.
• Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures for paint treatment actions.
• Understand and comply with all appropriate safety and work safety regulations.
• Continuously maintains a clean work area including the cleanup and disposal of trash, production scrap, and material drop-off. Assists in cleaning common areas.
• Responsible for upkeep and cleanliness of laboratory equipment and instruments. As part of the housekeeping procedures, the employee may be involved with the disposal of hazardous waste.

Benefits

• Immediate health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
• Wellness incentives, such as up to $1000 HSA contributions depending upon participation.
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Generous vacation and sick time, accrued through the year.
• Convenient Vanpools and discounted Orca Card memberships.
• Free on-site fitness center.
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed