Powder Coat Technician - First Shift Spray & Finish

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day 1

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is hiring a Powder Coat Technician on first shift (6:30 AM–3:00 PM). You will prepare, mask, coat and finish metal surfaces using a Graco wet paint spray system, and inspect coated items for uniform thickness and color.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and at least 1 year of powder coat experience; ability to read blueprints and specifications; familiarity with viscosity testers and thickness gauges; strong listening and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Powder coat experience required.
• Must read and interpret blueprints or drawings.
• Ability to read specifications and use measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, coat, and finish metal surfaces.
• Operate Graco spray system for industrial finishes.
• Inspect for runs, fish-eye, and coating uniformity.
• Perform daily checks and maintenance.
• Assist with 5S and cleaning procedures.

Skills

Powder coat

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Communication

Team player

Listening

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Graco system

Viscosity tester

Thickness gauge

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is hiring a Powder Coat Technician on first shift (6:30 AM–3:00 PM). You will prepare, mask, coat and finish metal surfaces using a Graco wet paint spray system, and inspect coated items for uniform thickness and color.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and at least 1 year of powder coat experience; ability to read blueprints and specifications; familiarity with viscosity testers and thickness gauges; strong listening and teamwork.