Powder Coating Technician – 2nd Shift

Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.; Hesston (KS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Disability insurance

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Tool discounts

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking a Powder Coating Associate for the Hesston, KS facility on the 2nd shift. You will operate manual electrostatic powder guns, monitor and maintain equipment, inspect parts for quality, and prepare components for coating, ensuring safety and efficiency on the production line.

The role offers a starting pay of $19.24 per hour plus a $2 shift differential, along with a comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, life and more to support your well-being

Qualifications

• High School or GED diploma preferred (required to maintain the pre-treatment system)
• Ability to comply with safety standards (full body Tivex suits, air purifying respirator)
• Technical ability to elevate issues when identified
• Able to follow standard work as trained by a supervisor or OpEx lead

Responsibilities

• Operate manual electrostatic guns to apply powder (approx. 35%)
• Operate, monitor and maintain equipment (automatic guns, powder pick up and reclaim system, paint line conveyor system, infrared and conventional cure ovens, and pre-treatment system) (approx. 20%)
• Inspect parts for quality standards; apply liquid touch up as necessary (approx. 20%)
• Apply and remove plugs/caps to protect unpainted areas and blow off water from pre-treatment system (approx. 15%)
• Prepare parts for powder recoat by sanding down surfaces (approx. 10%)

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality mindset

Technical aptitude

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Electrostatic powder coating guns

Conveyor systems

Pre-treatment system

Ovens (IR and conventional)

Job description

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking a Powder Coating Associate for the Hesston, KS facility on the 2nd shift. You will operate manual electrostatic powder guns, monitor and maintain equipment, inspect parts for quality, and prepare components for coating, ensuring safety and efficiency on the production line.

The role offers a starting pay of $19.24 per hour plus a $2 shift differential, along with a comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, life and more to support your well-being