WGI Group-posted 12 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Storm Lake, IA

The Powder Coat Painter is responsible for ensuring that all parts are sprayed to a consistently high quality. Responsibilities include performing all work in a safe manner, the identification and notification to supervisor of defective products, cleaning and maintaining powder coating guns and equipment, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment.

  • Follow all safety regulations and encourage safe work practices
  • Follow all company policies and procedures and encourage co-workers to follow company policies and procedures
  • Operate power wash equipment to wash down product before painting, using required chemical process
  • Select appropriate powder according to product specifications
  • Tend or operate equipment to clean/wipe, sand, remove corrosion, caulk or otherwise prepare items for application of paint powder
  • Set up parts on racks/jigs to be powder coated.
  • Operate hand-held spray guns to powder coat stationary items or items on racking systems
  • Clean and maintain coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment
  • Mark, record and report start/end times, powder usage, defects
  • Document supply inventory weekly
  • Clean and perform preparation of work site
  • Move product into and out of powder coating booth with power pusher and/or overhead cranes
  • Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns.
  • Notify supervisor when supply levels are low
  • Operate, read and maintain air monitoring and other sampling devices when working in confined spaces and/or hazardous environments
  • Load and unload product and parts, distribute them to the appropriate locations
  • Assist in training of junior employees, inspecting their work.
  • Conduct quality inspections of work.
  • Actively participate in the development of a LEAN manufacturing culture.
  • Other assigned work as required.
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to communicate professionally with co-workers
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
  • Knowledge of workplace safety, safe lifting and handling procedures
  • Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
  • Critical eye for identifying defects
  • Commitment to quality and safety
  • Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods and the tools required in various processes
  • Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
  • Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedure
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
  • Overtime as required
  • Consistent attendance is an essential function of this position
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