Powder Coating Tech: Precision Finishes & Fast-Paced

Architectural Fabrication; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Architectural Fabrication in Wisconsin is seeking a Powder Coater I to handle the full finishing process from prep to final coating. You will apply powder and wet paint, monitor ovens, inspect parts, and coordinate with teammates to ensure color accuracy and documentation.

The role requires safety adherence, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, operate forklifts, and maintain coating equipment. Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential to support our manufacturing operations and deliver

Qualifications

• Strong background in powder coating and industrial painting techniques.
• Dependability and availability for assigned work shifts.
• Able to stand, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record; ability to drive company trucks.
• Skilled in operating a forklift safely.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal daily supervision.
• Effective communication with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with all levels of personnel regarding project preparation and color assignment.
• Apply powder coatings skillfully to ensure successful project completion.
• Inspect products for quality, recognize problem areas, and make necessary corrections.
• Manage oven functions, including monitoring time, temperature, and alarms.
• Maintain and clean coating equipment, including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems.
• Perform routine maintenance on wash bay equipment and regularly change booth filters.
• Prepare parts for coating using techniques such as sandblasting, cleaning, dipping, and masking.
• Monitor machine gauges and equipment operation to detect and prevent defects.
• Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, and maintain a safe workspace.
• Organize the powder room, keeping like powders together and weighing boxes as needed.
• Wrap, pad, and stack products correctly to prevent damage during transportation.
• Operate forklifts safely and assist with loading, unloading, and deliveries.
• Maintain shop cleanliness to ensure easy movement for carts between work areas.
• Manage supplies and tools efficiently to minimize waste and ensure cost-efficiency.

Skills

Powder coating

Industrial painting

Dependability

Physical ability

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Job description

Architectural Fabrication in Wisconsin is seeking a Powder Coater I to handle the full finishing process from prep to final coating. You will apply powder and wet paint, monitor ovens, inspect parts, and coordinate with teammates to ensure color accuracy and documentation.

The role requires safety adherence, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, operate forklifts, and maintain coating equipment. Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential to support our manufacturing operations and deliver