Industrial Coating Specialist

Accelera; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking an Industrial Coating Specialist to ensure heavy-duty equipment meets aesthetic and durability standards through end-to-end finishing, surface prep, and precision spray application. You will deliver high-quality results that protect our products for the long haul.

Responsibilities include precise paint mixing, surface prep, spray operation, and rigorous inspection to meet strict quality criteria while adhering to safety protocols in a paint booth environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (standing, lifting up to 100 lbs) safely.
• Familiarity with following complex safety guidelines and wearing respirators in paint booths.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise mixing of industrial paints and protective coatings to meet production specs.
• Perform surface preparation including sanding and cleaning for optimal adhesion and finish quality.
• Operate professional-grade spray equipment for uniform coatings on large assemblies.
• Ensure finished products meet cosmetic and durability standards through meticulous inspection.
• Interpret manuals, safety protocols, and procedures to maintain safe workflow.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and routine maintenance for consistent performance.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

As an Industrial Coating Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring our heavy-duty equipment meets rigorous aesthetic and durability standards. You will be responsible for the end-to-end finishing process, utilizing your expertise in surface preparation and precision spray application to deliver high-quality results that protect our products for the long haul.

About the Role

As an Industrial Coating Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring our heavy-duty equipment meets rigorous aesthetic and durability standards. You will be responsible for the end-to-end finishing process, utilizing your expertise in surface preparation and precision spray application to deliver high-quality results that protect our products for the long haul.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise mixing of industrial paints and protective coatings to meet exact production specifications.
• Perform comprehensive surface preparation, including sanding and cleaning, to guarantee optimal adhesion and finish quality.
• Operate professional-grade spray equipment to apply uniform, high-quality coatings to large-scale assemblies and components.
• Ensure every finished product meets strict cosmetic and durability standards through meticulous inspection.
• Interpret technical manuals, safety protocols, and operational procedures to maintain a safe and efficient workflow.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform routine maintenance to ensure consistent application performance.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as standing, lifting up to 100 pounds, and maneuvering in various positions.
• Proficiency in following complex safety guidelines and operating within a paint booth while wearing required respiratory protection.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in industrial painting or automotive refinishing.
• Strong self-motivation with the ability to maintain high output during repetitive tasks.
• Familiarity with operating hoists or material handling equipment to position large components.