Lead Powder Coating Technician – Craft & Lead Team

Tarter Gate Company, LLC; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Tarter Gate Company, LLC in Corinne, UT is seeking a Powder Coating Tech Lead to oversee the powder coating department, lead a small team, and ensure high-quality finishes. You will operate coating equipment, manage workflows, and uphold safety standards on the production line.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, process improvements, and diligent teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Powder coating or industrial painting experience
• 1+ year of leadership or team lead experience preferred
• Strong understanding of coating techniques, surface prep, and curing processes
• Excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills
• Physically able to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a production environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and train a small team of powder coating technicians.
• Set up, operate, and maintain powder coating guns, booths, and ovens.
• Prepare parts (cleaning, masking, and surface prep) and ensure consistent, high-quality finishes.
• Inspect parts for coating thickness, coverage, and curing quality.
• Monitor daily production schedules, material usage, and department safety.
• Troubleshoot coating issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Skills

Powder coating experience

Leadership experience

Coating techniques

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Job description

Tarter Gate Company, LLC in Corinne, UT is seeking a Powder Coating Tech Lead to oversee the powder coating department, lead a small team, and ensure high-quality finishes. You will operate coating equipment, manage workflows, and uphold safety standards on the production line.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, process improvements, and diligent teamwork in a manufacturing setting.