- Location 6349 PLATEAU ROAD,Crossville, TN, 38571,United States
- Base Pay $20.00 - $27.00 / Hour
- Job Category FABRICATION
- Employee Type Full Time
- Manage Others No
TSM Metal Works is a growing sheet metal fabrication company on the Cumberland Plateau. We arelooking for an experienced Powder Coating Specialists who is enthusiastic and willing to take the initiativeto ensure that products are coated to the highest quality while maintaining company safety protocols.All job offers will be contingent upon the candidate passing a physical, drug test, and background check.TSM Metal Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $20-27 /hr
Summary
Essential Duties
- Preparation: Accurately clean, degrease, sandblast, or chemically treat metal surfaces inpreparation for coating.
- Application: Operate and maintain manual and automatic electrostatic powder coatingequipment (guns and booths) to apply coatings uniformly and efficiently.
- Curing: Load components into curing ovens and monitor temperature and time according topowder manufacturer specifications to ensure proper polymerization and finish quality.
- Quality Control: Inspect finished products for uniform coverage, appropriate mil thickness,adherence, and proper cure, ensuring compliance with job specifications.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on coating equipment, air compressors, andventilation systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Inventory: Manage and organize powder inventory, masking supplies, and chemical pre-treatment solutions.
- Packaging: Package parts, ensuring parts arrive to the customer undamaged.
- Safety: Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, including proper use ofPPE (respirators, gloves, etc.).
Full Time Employee Benefits
- Seven paid Holidays per year
- PTO accrual starting at a rate of three weeks per year
- Employee base medical plan 100% paid for by Company - options available forHSA/FSA/dental/vision/accident/life and dependents
- 401(k)
- Branded clothing
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a Powder Coater in a professionalsetting.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of electrostatic powder application techniques, various powder types (e.g., epoxies, polyesters, urethanes), and pre-treatment methods.
- Equipment Proficiency: Proven ability to troubleshoot and maintain powder coating systems,including pumps, guns, and fluidizers.
- Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail for achieving high-quality aesthetic and protectivefinishes.
- Physical Stamina: Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Communication: Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and safety instructions.
Day shift is typically Monday to Friday from 5:00am to 3:30pm. The typical week is scheduled for 48