Team Lead

Tarter Gate Company, LLC; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarter Gate Company, LLC in Corinne, UT is seeking a Lead Powder Coating Technician to oversee the powder coating department, improve workflow, and maintain safe, productive conditions. You will lead a small team, set up and operate guns, booths, ovens, and ensure high-quality finishes through proper prep and curing.

Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential in this hands-on leadership role. This role requires leadership, troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to quality and safety

Qualifications

• Powder coating or industrial painting experience.
• 1+ year of leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of coating techniques, surface prep, and curing processes.
• Excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Physically able to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train a small team of powder coating technicians.
• Set up, operate, and maintain powder coating guns, booths, and ovens.
• Prepare parts (cleaning, masking, and surface prep) and ensure consistent, high-quality finishes.
• Inspect parts for coating thickness, coverage, and curing quality.
• Monitor daily production schedules, material usage, and department safety.
• Troubleshoot coating issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Powder coating experience

Leadership

Coating techniques

Surface prep

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

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Full Time Corinne, UT, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1864

Salary Range: $25.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Join our team as a Lead Powder Coating Technician! We’re looking for a hands-on leader to oversee our powder coating department, ensuring top-quality finishes, efficient workflow, and a safe, productive environment. If you take pride in craftsmanship and enjoy leading a team, this is the role for you.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead and train a small team of powder coating technicians.

Set up, operate, and maintain powder coating guns, booths, and ovens.

Prepare parts (cleaning, masking, and surface prep) and ensure consistent, high-quality finishes.

Inspect parts for coating thickness, coverage, and curing quality.

Monitor daily production schedules, material usage, and department safety.

Troubleshoot coating issues and implement process improvements.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Powder coating or industrial painting experience

1+ year of leadership or team lead experience preferred.

Strong understanding of coating techniques, surface prep, and curing processes.

Excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills.

Physically able to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a production environment.

ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT:

Knowledge, skills & abilities: Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Effective interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills required. This position performs job duties in an ethical and professional manner. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities the ability to perform the essential functions.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The majority of the work will be conducted on the paint line. Temperature conditions are weather dependent. A special paint suit and respirator must be worn. Work may be fast paced.

TARTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER