Powder Coat Technician - Fast-Paced High-Tech Manufacturing

TRUMPF Huettinger Sp. z o.o.; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous company match

Health & Wellness: Comprehensive ...

Education Assistance: Tuition reimburs

Family Support: Paid family and par­-

Work-Life Balance: PTO from day one, 0

Income Protection: Life insurance, etc

Additional Programs: Gym membership, 8

Job summary

TRUMPF Inc. is seeking a Powder Coat Specialist in Farmington, CT to perform painting-related processes ensuring parts are delivered defect-free and on time.

You will handle preparation, loading, cleaning, and quality checks, and support 5S and preventive maintenance in the powder coat area. The role requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience, prior industrial experience, and familiarity with blueprints.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or the suitable combination of education and work experience.
• Previous experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment and/or powder coating area preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Office products, quality and lean manufacturing techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load parts onto conveyor line and ensure proper preparation for paint/powder coating (tape, plug, bond, etc.).
• Ensure parts are clean and dry before entering the paint/powder coat spray booth.
• Unload parts from the conveyor line and ensure 100% quality of all parts.
• Ensure that all parts are delivered in a manner that prevents damage or defects and with proper paperwork.
• Follow and adhere to the rework policies when handling defective parts from final customer or internal production.
• Must be able to effectively use area tools and equipment, such as forklifts, drill press, power drills, air tools, hand grinders/orbital tools, pressure washers, etc.
• Deburr, grind and clean sheet metal parts that require touch-up or rework.
• Assist in paint color changeovers at the spray booths.
• Perform routine checks following the standard processes in the powder coat area.
• Read and understand blueprints and written specifications (also in metric system).
• Must have ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend and lift up to 70 lbs.
• Support and perform 5S and preventive maintenance activities to maintain area equipment and environment.
• Support Shop Floor Management in the area. Improving all related processes.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

MS Office

Education

Two-year technical degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

TRUMPF Inc. is seeking a Powder Coat Specialist in Farmington, CT to perform painting-related processes ensuring parts are delivered defect-free and on time.

You will handle preparation, loading, cleaning, and quality checks, and support 5S and preventive maintenance in the powder coat area. The role requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience, prior industrial experience, and familiarity with blueprints.