Powder Coat Technician: Quality, Precision Coating

Rapid-Line Inc.; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapid-Line Inc. is seeking a Powder Coat Sprayer to set up and operate the coating system, prepare parts, select coatings, apply finishes with quality and consistency, and inspect finished work. The role supports a safe, clean, and productive environment in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years in a similar role, be capable of 45+ hours weekly including weekends, and maintain attention to detail while following established procedures and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• Willing to work 45+ hours per week, including weekends.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure coating quality.
• Able to follow established procedures and work instructions.
• Capable of identifying and communicating quality concerns.
• Team-oriented with good communication.
• Able to adapt to changing production priorities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the paint and powder coating system to paint or coat products
• Select and verify the correct paint, powder, color, or coating required for each job
• Clean and properly prepare products prior to painting or coating
• Determine the required paint flow and coating application to achieve the required finish and quality
• Apply paint or powder coating according to job requirements
• Monitor coating quality and make appropriate adjustments to achieve consistent results
• Inspect coated parts for proper coverage, finish, defects, and overall quality
• Identify and report coating, material, or product quality issues
• Assist with hanging and plugging parts for the coating process
• Perform routine checks of coating equipment and report equipment problems or maintenance needs
• Clean and maintain painting/coating tools and equipment
• Follow production schedules and changing priorities to support department and customer requirements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow established work procedures, safety requirements, and PPE requirements
• Work effectively with team members to support production needs
• Work 45+ hours per week, including occasional weekend work
• Other Duties: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor or management.

Skills

Overtime readiness

Lift 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Follow work instructions

Quality reporting

Team player

Adapt to changing priorities

Safe workspace maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rapid-Line Inc. is seeking a Powder Coat Sprayer to set up and operate the coating system, prepare parts, select coatings, apply finishes with quality and consistency, and inspect finished work. The role supports a safe, clean, and productive environment in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years in a similar role, be capable of 45+ hours weekly including weekends, and maintain attention to detail while following established procedures and PPE requirements.