Powder Coating Technician Trainee – Start & Grow

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

HSA contribution matching up to $1,600

401(k) employer match

Generous PTO

Employer paid LTD/STD/Life

Job summary

Permobil, Inc. seeks a Coating Technician Trainee to maintain and operate powder coating and hydrographic departments. You will apply protective coatings, load/unload racks, and perform pretreatment steps to ensure quality finishes.

The role requires willingness to learn coating processes, strong safety awareness, and basic computer skills. This is a full-time, first-shift position based in Lebanon with overtime potential and a strong focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Willing to learn the powder-coating process and equipment.
• Willing to learn coating system controls and delivery systems.
• Must have competent computer skills and scan gun to manage own inventory.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate Powder Coating and Hydrographic Departments.
• Apply protective coatings to product components.
• Load and unload racks with metal parts.
• Perform pretreatment including parts cleaning and media blasting.
• Place parts in and remove from oven when applying powder coatings.
• Troubleshoot coating equipment malfunctions and communicate issues.

Skills

Willing to learn coating process

Computer skills

Lift up to 50 lb

Team oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Permobil, Inc. seeks a Coating Technician Trainee to maintain and operate powder coating and hydrographic departments. You will apply protective coatings, load/unload racks, and perform pretreatment steps to ensure quality finishes.

The role requires willingness to learn coating processes, strong safety awareness, and basic computer skills. This is a full-time, first-shift position based in Lebanon with overtime potential and a strong focus on continuous improvement.