Industrial Powder Coater
Global Power Components · Milwaukee, WI · 1 wk ago
ManagementInternship
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate machines to paint or coat steel and aluminum with powder paint.
- Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers.
- Operate auxiliary machines or equipment used in coating or painting processes.
- Record operational data on specified forms.
- Select appropriate coatings, paints or sprays; or prepare them by mixing substances according to formulas using automated paint mixing equipment.
- Attach hoses or nozzles to machines, using wrenches and pliers and make adjustments to obtain the proper dispersion of spray.
- Lead, motivate and promote safety while ensuring a quality product.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of industrial powder coating experience.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Ability to apply concepts such as geometry, algebra, and arithmetic.
Qualifications
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Skills
- Proficient in using industrial powder coating equipment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to follow safety protocols.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Health insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- PTO accrual.
Pay
- $18.00 - $20.00 per hour.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday, 7am to 3:30pm.
- OT as production needs dictate.