Powder Coating Technician Trainee: Learn & Grow in Mobility

Permobil; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits start

HSA matching up to $1,600/year

401(k) Employer match

Employer paid LTD, STD, Life Insurance

Job summary

Permobil is seeking a Coating Technician Trainee to join our manufacturing team in Lebanon, TN. You will learn and operate the powder coating and hydrographic processes, load parts, and ensure quality coatings through controlled temperatures and process steps.

Candidates should be eager to learn coating controls, use a scan gun, and handle racks up to 50 lb. This full-time role offers a first shift with opportunities to grow within a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willing to learn the powder-coating process and equipment.
• Willing to learn coating system controls and delivery systems.
• Willing to follow correct process to maintain quality control.
• Must have competent computer skills and scan gun to manage inventory.
• Handling of large racks and lifting to 50 lb. required.
• Team oriented and able to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate Powder Coating and Hydrographic Departments.
• Apply protective coatings to product components using equipment.
• Load and unload racks with metal parts.
• Perform pretreatment steps including cleaning and media blasting.
• Place parts in and remove from oven to ensure proper coating temperatures.
• Troubleshoot coating quality problems and communicate fixes or improvements.
• Hydrographic film on accent parts: prep, paint, dip, clear coat.
• Assist in maintaining environmental and safety standards; respirator training.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and understand electrical components.

Skills

Powder coating process

Equipment operation

Quality control

Computer skills & scan gun

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scan gun

Industrial ovens

Job description

Permobil is seeking a Coating Technician Trainee to join our manufacturing team in Lebanon, TN. You will learn and operate the powder coating and hydrographic processes, load parts, and ensure quality coatings through controlled temperatures and process steps.

Candidates should be eager to learn coating controls, use a scan gun, and handle racks up to 50 lb. This full-time role offers a first shift with opportunities to grow within a safety-conscious environment.