Powdercoat Technician

Technique•Jackson, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Technique, Inc. is a Michigan-based stamping, tubing and welding facility offering the shortest lead-times and highest quality parts in the industry. We offer high-speed prototypes, ultra-low volume stampings, tubing and assemblies for production and emergency-based manufacturing for industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical and food processing. Technique, Inc. is a group of highly skilled technicians who consistently strive to improve the tools, technology and processes which allow us to continue growing at an incredible rate. The company is dedicated to the success of each team member in a culture that values safety, integrity, teamwork, learning opportunities and results. Position Summary: Employees will use various painting techniques including powder coat, wet paint spraying, Cerakote, hydro dip, and several other techniques on various materials. This position will also help with material preparation such as sand blasting, cleaning, dipping, and masking.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, vocational training
Valid driver's license, forklift operator’s license preferred
None
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Basic problem solving skills
Ability to read blueprints
Demonstratable experience in powder coating/paint shop/manufacturing
Basic arithmetic skills
Employee must be eligible to work in the United States, either by means of U.S. Citizenship, Work Visa or H1B sponsorship. E-Verify partner employer.

Responsibilities

Prepare parts for coating; load and unload paint booth conveyors; remove unwanted debris or rust.
Operate hand grinder/sander, all coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems as well as measuring parts with basic quality tools.
Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects.
Ensure all components are produced/coated to customer and internal standards
Troubleshoot issues in powder coat line
Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers.
Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations
Maintain, clean, and repair painting equipment
Package parts for shipping
Complete job documentation
Recognize and implement process improvements
Other general labor duties as assigned