Powder Coat & Paint Technician – Day Shift

Wabtec; Duncan (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day 1

Health, dental, vision benefits

401k with company contribution

Paid vacation

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation, a global leader in rail equipment and services, seeks a coating operator for the first shift to prepare, mask, coat, and finish metal surfaces using a Graco spray system. You will inspect, adjust, and maintain coating quality on diverse parts in an industrial environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year powder coat experience, ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments, plus strong listening and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of powder coat experience in manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and sketches.
• Ability to locate and correct coating issues such as fisheye or poor adhesion.
• Strong listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, coats, and finishes metal surfaces in an industrial setting.
• Operates the Graco spray system to apply finishes on parts.
• Inspects finished units for runs, debris, fisheye and coating uniformity.
• Maintains coating equipment and performs daily checks.
• Assists teammates and participates in quality and production problem-solving.

Skills

Powder coating experience

Read blueprints

Read measuring instruments

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Graco spray system

Viscosity tester

Thickness gauge

Job description

Wabtec Corporation, a global leader in rail equipment and services, seeks a coating operator for the first shift to prepare, mask, coat, and finish metal surfaces using a Graco spray system. You will inspect, adjust, and maintain coating quality on diverse parts in an industrial environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year powder coat experience, ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments, plus strong listening and teamwork.