Second Shift Powder Coater

AFC Industries, Inc.; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

AFC Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled Powder Coater for our second shift to apply powder coatings to metal parts, ensuring durable, high-quality finishes. You will prepare parts, operate coating equipment, monitor gauges and temperatures, and bake parts within time limits.

You must stand 8–10 hours, work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and follow safety guidelines. Shift is Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:00am; benefits include health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Strong background in powder coating and industrial painting.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently without daily supervision.
• Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours at a time.
• Must be able to follow directions.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to finish projects in a timely manner.
• Must adhere to all company policies.
• Must have good attendance and pay attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for coating
• Follow all principles and practices of powder coating application.
• Operate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers and booth collection systems.
• Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects.
• Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers.
• Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations.
• Knowledge of thermosetting resin coatings, wash and pretreatments.
• Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals for quality and customer order on-time performance.
• Ensure quality standards and processes are used throughout facility.
• Ensure safety guidelines are being met to assure a safe work environment.
• Load and unload parts or product onto fixtures.
• Good knowledge of the mechanics and repair of painting equipment.
• Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment

Skills

Powder coating

Industrial painting

Attention to detail

Independent work

Stand 8-10 hours

Follow directions

Safety awareness

Tools

Powder coating guns

Hoppers

Booth collection systems

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Powder Coater to join our second shift team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying powder coatings to various metal surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes that meet industry standards. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm-2:00am

Job Description

• Prepare parts for coating
• Follow all principles and practices of powder coating application.
• Operate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers and booth collection systems.
• Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects.
• Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers.
• Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations.
• Knowledge of thermosetting resin coatings, wash and pretreatments.
• Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals for quality and customer order on-time performance.
• Ensure quality standards and processes are used throughout facility.
• Ensure safety guidelines are being met to assure a safe work environment.
• Load and unload parts or product onto fixtures.
• Good knowledge of the mechanics and repair of painting equipment.
• Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment

Requirements

• To perform this job an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
• Strong background in powder coating and industrial painting
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently without daily supervision.
• Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours at a time.
• Must be able to follow directions.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to finish projects in a timely manner.
• Must be able to perform duties with quality per our quality standards.
• Must adhere to all company policies.
• Must have good attendance and pay attention to detail.
• May perform other duties in other departments as assigned by management.
• Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance