2nd Shift Powder Coating Technician (Aluminum Parts)

APX; Greencastle (Franklin County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

401K

Vacation and holiday pay

Job summary

APX in Greencastle, IN seeks a reliable Powder Coating Technician to join our production team. You will operate electrostatic powder spray systems on aluminum parts and help ensure a uniform, high-quality finish.

Candidates should have 3+ years of powder coating experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand long hours, and work flexible shifts including occasional weekends in a fast-paced setting; reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of powder coating experience preferred.
• Experience with aluminum parts is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Flexible to work various shifts, including occasional weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to quality.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate electrostatic powder spray guns and related equipment to apply high-quality coatings to aluminum parts and assemblies.
• Ensure a uniform and consistent finish that meets product quality standards.
• Visually inspect coated parts for complete coverage and finish quality.
• Operate and maintain the wash bay system to properly prepare parts for coating.
• Use cure and dry ovens as part of the finishing process.
• Test finishes and collaborate with the supervisor to address any coating or quality concerns.
• Identify defective products and determine the appropriate corrective action or whether to reject the part.
• Assist with cleaning and general maintenance of powder coating equipment and the surrounding work area.
• Cross-train in other production departments and assist with forklift operations as needed.
• Perform additional duties in support of the powder coating and finishing process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

APX in Greencastle, IN seeks a reliable Powder Coating Technician to join our production team. You will operate electrostatic powder spray systems on aluminum parts and help ensure a uniform, high-quality finish.

Candidates should have 3+ years of powder coating experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand long hours, and work flexible shifts including occasional weekends in a fast-paced setting; reliable transportation is required.