Painter (Powder Coat)

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Dayton (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO/ESST

Health insurance with deductible plan

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Powder Coat Painter to operate coating equipment such as paint guns, hoppers and booth systems per customer orders.

You will load parts onto fixtures, prep for coating, bake parts after coating, and ensure quality per customer specs. A PFT/FIT evaluation is part of the process; respirator use is required occasionally, and health insurance options include a deductible plan.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of related experience or training or equivalent education/experience
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand detailed design prints
• PFT and FIT evaluation required
• Occasional respirator use required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Pre-employment background check required

Responsibilities

• Load parts onto fixtures
• Prep parts for coating
• Operate coating equipment (paint guns, hoppers, booth collection systems)
• Review machine gauges and equipment operations
• Adjust paint flow, viscosity and coating quality
• Adjust temperatures and time limits to bake painted parts
• Review painted parts for quality and ensure customer specs are met

Skills

Zero to three years experience

Read prints

PFT and FIT evaluation

Respirator use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

As a Powder Coat Painter, you'll be operating a variety of coating equipment including paint guns, hoppers, and booth systems per customer orders. This is a collaborative role where you'll be working alongside others to load products onto fixtures, prep products for coating, and bake parts once the coating has been applied. Powder Coat Painters must undergo a PFT and FIT evaluation, and respirators will be required to be worn occasionally.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Load parts onto fixtures
• Prep parts for coating
• Operate coating equipment (paint guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems)
• Review machine gauges and equipment operations
• Adjust paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality
• Adjust temperatures and time limits to bake painted parts appropriately
• Review painted parts for quality and ensure customer specifications are met

Skills and Qualifications

• 0-3 years of related experience OR training OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous powder coating experience (preferred)
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand detailed design prints
• PFT and FIT evaluation (required)
• Ability to occasionally wear a respirator (required)
• High school diploma OR equivalent (required)
• Pre-employment background check (required)
• PTO/ESST
• Paid holidays
• $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance

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