Powder Coat Technician

Screen Innovations; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Screen Innovations in Austin, TX is seeking a Powder Coat Technician to apply coatings to diverse surfaces using spray equipment, ensuring quality and on-time production. The role thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of related experience or equivalent and can manage prioritization and workflow within a matrix-driven organization.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years related experience preferred or equivalent.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.

Responsibilities

• Follow all principles and practices of powder coating application.
• Prepare and mix primers, paints and coatings to proper viscosity.
• Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects.
• Ensure components are produced/coated to quality and on-time.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment and optimize space.
• Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
• Follow quality service and safety standards and comply with procedures.

Job description

Powder Coat Technician# Powder Coat TechnicianAUSTIN, TX 78758## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelNot SpecifiedTravel PercentageNoneCategoryManufacturing## Description**SUMMARY:**As a Powder Coat Technician, a coating technician selects, mixes and then applies paints or chemicals to various surfaces utilizing different application devices, like a spray gun, to perform their duties. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high technology, manufacturing environment and works well in a matrix structure across all levels of the organization.# DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Follow all principles and practices of powder coating application* Prepare, match colors and mix standard and other primers, paints and coatings to proper consistency and viscosity, using thinners, solvents, additives and agitators as required.* Knowledge of thermosetting resin coatings, wash and pretreatments* Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects* Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers* Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently, and are consistent with company established goals for quality and customer order on-time performance* Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment* Good knowledge of the mechanics and repair of painting equipment* Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.* Follow quality service and safety standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations.## Qualifications* One to two years related experience preferred or equivalent.* Commitment to excellence and high standards* Ability to manage priorities and workflow