Powder Coat Technician 2nd Shift
Technique, Inc Jobs · Jackson, MI · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Learn and train within the department
- Develop skills by observing, learning, and training within the Powder Coat department
- Prepare parts for coating
- Load and unload paint booth conveyors
- Clean parts and remove unwanted debris or rust
- Apply powder coat
- Follow all principles and practices of powder coat application
- Operate coating equipment
- Learn to operate hand grinders, sanders, and all coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems, as well as measure parts with basic quality tools
- Operate lift truck
- Operate a lift truck or learn and obtain a lift truck license
- Monitor equipment and detect defects
- Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to learn how to detect defects
- Ensure quality and on-time performance
- Ensure all components are produced and coated efficiently, consistent with company-established goals for quality and customer on-time order performance
- Maintain painting equipment
- Train on the mechanics and repair of painting equipment, including proper cleaning and maintenance procedures
- Use job travelers
- Learn and use job travelers to track and document production work
- Read blueprints
- Apply basic blueprint reading skills to support production and quality requirements
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or GED
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or finishing environment preferred
- Ability to learn and follow powder coat application principles and practices
- Basic blueprint reading skills
- Ability to operate or learn to operate a lift truck (lift truck license preferred)
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work safely and follow all company and department safety procedures
- Flexibility in work schedule, including ability to work overtime as required
About the Role
Technique is a Michigan-based precision sheet metal and welded assemblies manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, automotive, motorsports, medical, and food processing industries. We specialize in high-speed prototypes, ultra-low volume stampings, tubing, and assemblies for production and emergency-based manufacturing.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Professional Development
- Referral Program
- Paid Training
- On-The-Job Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
Company Information
Technique is an equal employment opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.