Powder Coating Technician - Automated System

Federal Signal Corporation; Park Forest (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Life, medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Smoke-free, drug-free workplace

Job summary

Federal Signal Corporation in Park Forest, IL is seeking a production worker to perform spray finish coatings. You will prepare materials, operate and maintain the automated paint system, and ensure finishes meet strict quality standards.

The role requires teamwork, ability to use hand and power tools, and adherence to safety policies. Competitive wage with shift differential is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and other material handling.
• Ability to use a computer and web based systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions.
• Ability to perform work safely and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Work from specifications and instructions.
• Prepare and mix coating materials to match colors and viscosities.
• Check pressures and adjust airflow for proper coating.
• Clean guns, nozzles, and equipment; change nozzles as required.
• Load/unload parts, inspect for defects and ensure quality finishes.
• Place protective material to prevent damage to finishes.
• Prepare parts in the Prep Area and maintain solution levels.
• Take samples and perform tank titration calculations.
• Operate and maintain the automated paint system.
• Follow safety rules and keep the area clean and orderly.

Skills

Teamwork

Tools handling

Computer use

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Conveyor system

Coating equipment

Job description

Federal Signal Corporation in Park Forest, IL is seeking a production worker to perform spray finish coatings. You will prepare materials, operate and maintain the automated paint system, and ensure finishes meet strict quality standards.

The role requires teamwork, ability to use hand and power tools, and adherence to safety policies. Competitive wage with shift differential is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.