Coating Specialist

Accelera; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in the United States (New Mexico, Clovis) is seeking a Coating Specialist to support our finishing department, ensuring durable, aesthetically pleasing finishes.

You will perform surface preparation, apply industrial coatings with spray equipment, mix paints to spec, monitor thickness and curing, and maintain tools to uphold safety and quality.

Collaborate with production teams to meet strict standards and environmental protocols, contributing to reliable manufacturing outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial painting or a similar coating application role.
• Proficiency in the operation and maintenance of spray guns and related finishing equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical work instructions and apply precise specifications to production tasks.
• Strong commitment to quality control and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive surface preparation tasks, including sanding, masking, and cleaning, to ensure optimal coating adhesion.
• Operate professional-grade spray equipment to apply industrial-grade coatings with precision and consistency.
• Manage the mixing of paints and specialized coatings to meet exact technical specifications and color requirements.
• Monitor and verify coating thickness and curing times to ensure compliance with quality control standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on spray guns and application tools to guarantee peak operational performance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while strictly adhering to environmental and safety protocols.

Skills

Industrial painting

Spray gun operation

Technical instructions

Quality control

Job description

As a Coating Specialist, you will play a vital role in our finishing department by ensuring that every product meets our high standards for durability and aesthetic excellence. You will utilize your technical expertise in surface preparation and application techniques to deliver high-quality finishes that protect our products and enhance their performance.

About the Role

As a Coating Specialist, you will play a vital role in our finishing department by ensuring that every product meets our high standards for durability and aesthetic excellence. You will utilize your technical expertise in surface preparation and application techniques to deliver high-quality finishes that protect our products and enhance their performance.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive surface preparation tasks, including sanding, masking, and cleaning, to ensure optimal coating adhesion.
• Operate professional-grade spray equipment to apply industrial-grade coatings with precision and consistency.
• Manage the mixing of paints and specialized coatings to meet exact technical specifications and color requirements.
• Monitor and verify coating thickness and curing times to ensure compliance with quality control standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on spray guns and application tools to guarantee peak operational performance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while strictly adhering to environmental and safety protocols.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Proven experience in industrial painting or a similar coating application role.
• Proficiency in the operation and maintenance of spray guns and related finishing equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical work instructions and apply precise specifications to production tasks.
• Strong commitment to quality control and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with various industrial materials and substrate types.
• Knowledge of safety standards regarding hazardous materials and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work collaboratively across production departments to support overall manufacturing goals.