Powder Coat Technician - Fast-Paced Manufacturing, Day Shift

Peerless-AV; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Peerless-AV is seeking a Powder Coat Technician to support finishing operations by ensuring high-quality coating application and efficient paint line performance. Hours are Monday through Friday, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, in our Aurora, IL facility.

This role focuses on applying powder coating to parts, preparing equipment for color changes, and monitoring coating quality to meet our production goals while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is essential.
• Good communication skills are necessary for team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Apply powder coating to parts in a high-mix, fast-paced production environment.
• Prepare equipment and parts for color changes between batches.
• Monitor coating quality including appearance, adhesion, and cure.
• Perform basic chemical testing to maintain process standards.
• Track and maintain inventory of coating materials.
• Communicate effectively with team members and Paintline leadership.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Support departmental KPIs related to quality and efficiency.
• Assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Good communication skills

Fast-paced environment experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

Peerless-AV is seeking a Powder Coat Technician to support finishing operations by ensuring high-quality coating application and efficient paint line performance. Hours are Monday through Friday, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, in our Aurora, IL facility.

This role focuses on applying powder coating to parts, preparing equipment for color changes, and monitoring coating quality to meet our production goals while supporting continuous improvement efforts.