What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swing Shift Painter position at Legacy Talent Search?
Legacy Talent Search is hiring a Powder Coat Painter in Clackamas. This company has built an excellent name for itself over the years and has grown to be a leader in its industry. It is innovation driven; always focusing on the next best product they can bring to market. They focus on making sure that quality aligns with production results. Pride is taken every step of the way in their manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning, sandblasting, masking, and degreasing before powder coating.
- Apply powder coatings using electrostatic spray guns and ensure even coverage.
- Operate and maintain ovens, spray booths, and powder coating equipment .
- Inspect finished parts for coating thickness, adhesion, and overall quality .
- Adjust application techniques to achieve desired texture, color, and finish .
- Follow safety procedures and environmental guidelines when handling chemicals and coatings.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area , ensuring proper storage of coatings and tools.
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coating defects to optimize production.
- Work closely with fabricators and production teams to meet project deadlines.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience as a Powder Coater or in an industrial painting role.
- Knowledge of powder coating techniques, curing processes, and finishing standards .
- Ability to use and maintain electrostatic spray guns, ovens, and masking tools .
- Familiarity with metal fabrication and surface preparation methods .
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment .
- Experience reading work orders, blueprints, and technical specifications .
- Forklift certification (preferred but not required).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Opportunity to work with a leading fabrication and finishing company .
- Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art powder coating equipment .
- Career growth opportunities in a stable and expanding industry .
*We are an equal opportunity employer*
