Powder Coating Specialist

B & B Metal Designs LLC; Tennessee; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life first schedule

40-hour work week

Simple IRA 3% match

Generous PTO

Job summary

B&B Metal Designs LLC in Tennessee seeks a Powder Coater to join our production team. You will prepare metal parts, apply powder coatings, and ensure durable finishes meet quality standards.

Operate electrostatic spray equipment and curing ovens, inspect coated products, maintain tools and PPE, and assist with other production duties in a fast-paced facility. We emphasize safety, attention to detail, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years experience in powder coating, painting, manufacturing, or related production environment preferred.
• Familiarity with powder coating equipment, spray techniques, and curing processes.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, specifications, and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal parts for powder coating by cleaning, media blasting, sanding, masking, and inspecting surfaces.
• Apply powder coatings using electrostatic spray equipment to achieve consistent coverage and finish quality.
• Operate curing ovens and monitor temperatures and curing times to ensure proper coating adhesion.
• Inspect coated products for quality, color consistency, thickness, and defects before final approval.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of powder coating equipment, spray guns, and work areas.
• Maintain inventory of coating materials and notify supervisors when supplies need replenishing.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE and safe handling of chemicals and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reading work orders

Manual dexterity

Safety consciousness

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Electrostatic spray

Curing ovens

PPE usage

Job description

Job Description

The Powder Coater will be an integral part of our production team. This position is responsible for preparing,

coating, and finishing metal components using powder coating equipment and techniques to produce high-quality,

durable finishes that meet customer and company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare metal parts for powder coating by cleaning, media blasting, sanding, masking, and inspecting surfaces.
• Apply powder coatings using electrostatic spray equipment to achieve consistent coverage and finish quality.
• Operate curing ovens and monitor temperatures and curing times to ensure proper coating adhesion.
• Inspect coated products for quality, color consistency, thickness, and defects before final approval.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of powder coating equipment, spray guns, and work areas.
• Maintain inventory of coating materials and notify supervisors when supplies need replenishing.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of chemicals and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least two (2) years of previous experience in powder coating, painting, manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred.
• Familiarity with powder coating equipment, spray techniques, and curing processes.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, specifications, and production schedules.
• Ability to handle physical workload and lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finished products.
• Knowledge of safe working practices and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

BENEFITS

• Most importantly we offer a "Life first" schedule. We know what you do in your personal time is more important than work. In addition, we also offer:
• 40-hour work week. Any overtime is voluntary and will be paid appropriately.
• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.Coater Job Description
• 3% match Simple IRA, available immediately.
• Generous PTO (paid time off) plan which begins accruing on your first day and is available for use after 6 months of employment.

Company Description

Small family owned business with longterm growth plans.