Powder Coating Technician – 1st Shift (Temp-to-Hire)

Kelly; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Telemedicine

Term life insurance

Whole life insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness

Legal plan

Short-term disability

Retirement plan

Service bonus

Holiday pay

Transit benefit

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly is hiring a Coating Technician for 1st shift in Lynchburg, Virginia. The technician will prepare metal surfaces for powder coating, apply coatings with spray guns, inspect finished parts, and manage rack-and-hang operations to prevent defects.

The role includes forklift operation and material handling support, with benefits and potential for permanent hire under Kelly's workforce programs.

Responsibilities

• Properly prepare metal surfaces for powder coating (cleaning, masking, and pre-treatment)
• Apply powder coatings using spray guns to ensure even coverage and smooth finishes
• Inspect finished products to maintain high-quality standards
• Rack, hang, and unload parts efficiently while preventing defects
• Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting coating equipment
• Operate forklifts and assist with material handling as needed

Job description

Kelly is hiring a Coating Technician for 1st shift in Lynchburg, Virginia. The technician will prepare metal surfaces for powder coating, apply coatings with spray guns, inspect finished parts, and manage rack-and-hang operations to prevent defects.

The role includes forklift operation and material handling support, with benefits and potential for permanent hire under Kelly's workforce programs.