Powder Coat Technician

PrimeSource Building Products•Earl Township, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Powder Coating Technician is responsible for the efficient operation of powder coating procedures and overall operations. This includes basic setup and shutdown of the powder coating facility, maintaining the wash system, basic cleaning, and quality testing. The team member will work with other team members to provide an excellent customer experience for all customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of powder coat ovens and wash systems
Must be detail oriented and able to pay close attention to detail
Willingness to learn and follow directions
Team Player: committed to improving, learning, and collaborating with others
Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across departments
Active prioritization of company mission, values, and culture

Nice To Haves

Prior use of GEMA and Nordson Powder coating guns
Minimum of one years’ powder coating experience

Responsibilities

Organize work area
Basic PMs of powder coating equipment
Quality testing
Provide value to internal and external customers
Create and pursue self-development plan
Support company values and mission through respect, continuous improvement, and safety
Apply Lean Thinking to teamwork and processes (waste, flow, level work, etc.)
Daily operation of powder coating procedures and other operations
Daily organizing and cleaning of powder area
Basic set up and shut down of powder coating facility and equipment
Maintaining wash system and testing for quality
Hang parts as needed and directed by team leader
Wash parts as trained and at the direction of the team leader and then put them into the dry off/ curing oven using track/trolley system
Coat parts using standard powder coating techniques
Cure coated parts in oven
Actively participate in problem solving and continuous improvement within a team.
Support and help in other areas as the manufacturing schedule dictates.
Other duties as needed: Job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time and may include potential transfers to other departments and local facilities.