Powder Coating Technician – Aerospace Growth

Pinnacle Percission Sheet Metal; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Job summary

Pinnacle Percission Sheet Metal in Anaheim, CA is seeking a dedicated Painter to perform powder coating and wet paint applications in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes ISO 9001/AS9100 compliance and strict quality control.

The position requires 3+ years of coating experience, ability to read drawings, and strong attention to detail. Overtime and weekend work may be required to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent desired.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in powder coating and/or wet paint application strongly desired
• Knowledge of powder coating and/or wet paint application process
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality documentation
• Experience in a manufacturing or aerospace-controlled environment is ideal
• Understanding of surface preparation, masking, and finishing requirements
• Familiarity with coating equipment operation and preventive maintenance practices
• Strong visual inspection and attention-to-detail skills
• Basic computer skills for documentation, tracking, and data entry systems
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and process-controlled instructions in a regulated environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Safety-conscious and compliance-driven work behavior
• Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-controlled environment
• Commitment to continuous improvement and standardized work practices

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for coating, including cleaning, and surface preparation (e.g., sanding or blasting) in accordance with work instructions and applicable procedures.
• Apply powder coating and/or wet paint using approved spray equipment and defined process parameters.
• Verify correct job travelers, work orders, and material identification prior to processing.
• Operate coating systems including spray guns, booths, hoppers, ovens, and related equipment.
• Monitor curing ovens to ensure compliance with specified time and temperature requirements.
• Adjust application parameters (e.g., flow rate, pressure, coating thickness) within approved process limits.
• Perform in-process and final visual inspections of coated parts to verify conformance to cosmetic, coverage, and workmanship standards.
• Identify, document, and report nonconforming product in accordance with the company’s Nonconformance Control Procedure.
• Use appropriate measurement and verification tools (e.g., viscometers) as required by process specifications.
• Ensure all work meets applicable engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
• Operate and monitor coating equipment, including spray systems, booths, ovens, and filtration systems.
• Report equipment malfunctions or process deviations to supervision in accordance with escalation procedures.
• Follow all EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) procedures, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of coating materials and chemicals.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks such as filter changes and housekeeping of paint systems
• Maintain compliance with all applicable safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Pinnacle Percission Sheet Metal in Anaheim, CA is seeking a dedicated Painter to perform powder coating and wet paint applications in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes ISO 9001/AS9100 compliance and strict quality control.

The position requires 3+ years of coating experience, ability to read drawings, and strong attention to detail. Overtime and weekend work may be required to meet production needs.