Second-Shift Powder Coater: Precision Finishes & Growth

APX; Saint Thomas (Franklin County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental insurance

401K

Vacation and holiday pay

Job summary

APX in Greencastle, IN, is seeking a reliable Powder Coating Technician to join the production team. This role focuses on preparing and coating aluminum parts using electrostatic powder coating and involves working on the paint line to ensure smooth flow.

You will operate electrostatic spray guns, inspect finishes, maintain the wash bay, and use cure ovens to complete the finishing process. The position requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to stand and lift up to 50 lbs,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of powder coating experience.
• Experience with aluminum parts preferred.
• Able to stand long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate electrostatic powder spray guns and related equipment to apply coatings to aluminum parts.
• Ensure a uniform finish that meets quality standards.
• Visually inspect coated parts for coverage and finish quality.
• Maintain the wash bay system for proper prep of parts.
• Use cure and dry ovens as part of the finishing process.
• Test finishes and address coating or quality concerns with supervision.
• Identify defective products and determine corrective action.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of powder coating equipment and area.
• Cross-train in other production areas and assist forklift operations as needed.
• Perform additional duties in support of coating and finishing.

Skills

Powder coating

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

APX in Greencastle, IN, is seeking a reliable Powder Coating Technician to join the production team. This role focuses on preparing and coating aluminum parts using electrostatic powder coating and involves working on the paint line to ensure smooth flow.

You will operate electrostatic spray guns, inspect finishes, maintain the wash bay, and use cure ovens to complete the finishing process. The position requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to stand and lift up to 50 lbs,