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Powder Coat Specialist
- Johnson Thermal Systems (Nampa, ID)
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Powder Coat Specialist - Nampa
Nampa, ID
Full Time
Mid Level
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Job Title: Powder Coat 1 Department : Paint Classification: FLSA-Non-Exempt
Job Family: Production Date: 12.10.25 Reports to : Powder Coat Lead
Travel: 0% Employment Type : Hourly Expected Work Hours: 40
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Essential Functions
Summary :
The Industrial Powder Coat Painter plays a vital role in applying high-quality powder coatings to metal components within a manufacturing environment. This position involves preparing surfaces, operating coating equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The role supports production efficiency and customer satisfaction by delivering durable, precision-coated products.
Accountabilities:
• Prepare and powder coat a variety of metal surfaces according to company and customer specifications.
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on powder coating equipment and processes.
• Perform inspections, cleanups, and ensure proper storage and disposal of powder products.
• Visually inspect parts to meet quality standards and specifications.
• Operate tools and equipment used in the powder coating process, including washing systems and curing ovens.
• Abrade surfaces of metal or hard composition objects to ensure proper adhesion.
• Safely handle, store, and dispose of powders, chemicals, and cleaning products.
• Roll, lift, or maneuver parts on and off carts for coating and curing.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures and report hazards or near misses promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the coating team.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Attributes
+ Safety First: Follows all safety protocols and ensures a hazard-free work environment.
+ Have Humanity:Works respectfully and collaboratively with team members.
+ Be Transparent: Communicates clearly about progress, challenges, and safety concerns.
+ Drive Innovation: Suggests improvements to coating processes and equipment.
+ Be Resilient: Adapts to changing priorities and production demands with a positive attitude.
+ Always Reliable: Demonstrates consistent attendance and attention to detail.
+ Grit: Tackles physically demanding tasks with persistence and pride in craftsmanship.
Required Knowledge/Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of relevant experience in manufacturing or construction preferred.
• Knowledge of powder coating methods and techniques preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written procedures and work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable, responsible, and respectful team player.
• Must wear required PPE and follow all safety protocols.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
• This role is primarily based in a manufacturing environment with exposure to indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Mobility: Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, or crouch for 8–10 hours per day.
• Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands to handle tools and components.
• Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs following OSHA standards.
• Visual and Auditory Requirements: Must be able to see and hear well enough to navigate safely and communicate effectively.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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