Powder Coating & Assembly Operator

Vortex Aquatic Structures International Inc.•Plattsburgh, NY

17h•Onsite

About The Position

At Vortex, we have been bringing communities, businesses, and families together with innovative aquatic structures since 1995. We are proud to have created 10 000 custom installations spanning 50 countries and 5 continents! Vortex creates precious memories for thousands of families around the world every day. If you want an exciting career in an environment that values innovation and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. We welcome all applicants and are committed to diversity, equity and ensuring everyone is empowered to succeed. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Powder Coating & Assembly Operator to join our growing production team in Plattsburgh, New York. This role is critical to ensuring our products meet the highest standards of finish, durability, and quality. You’ll work in a newly renovated facility with state-of-the-art equipment, alongside a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and collaboration.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial powder coating or related painting processes
Strong knowledge of powder coating materials, equipment, and techniques
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions
High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Team player with strong communication skills
Ability to lift and move parts and equipment as required.

Responsibilities

Perform all aspects of the powder coating process, including surface preparation, application, curing, and final inspection
Operate and maintain powder coating equipment, spray booths, and curing ovens
Monitor coating thickness, adhesion, and finish quality to ensure compliance with specifications
Identify and troubleshoot coating defects and equipment issues
Assist with basic assembly tasks and support production needs across departments
Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and quality targets
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace
Follow all safety protocols and actively contribute to a safe work environment