Powder Coat Technician at Peerless Industries

Aurora, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jul, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

29 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Powder coating, Industrial painting, Quality control, Chemical testing, Manufacturing processes, Equipment maintenance, Inventory management, Safety compliance, Communication

Industry

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Peerless-AV® is a leading designer and manufacturer of award-winning audio solutions for over 75 years. Our AV solutions range from interactive kiosks, outdoor displays, video wall mounts and more. You may not know Peerless-AV® by name, but you have likely seen our products in malls, amusement parks, hotels, sport stadiums and/or different restaurant drive-thru. We are leading the industry by providing our customers with standard-setting product quality, service and value. We strive to create a fun work environment throughout the year, not just during the holiday seasons. Employees look forward to our company parties with raffles, contests, lunch and laughs. Job Description We are seeking a Powder Coat Technician to support our finishing operations by ensuring high-quality coating application and efficient paint line performance. This role plays a key part in maintaining product quality, meeting production goals, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. Hours are Monday - Friday, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Good communication skills Preferred: 1+ year of powder coating or industrial painting experience Experience in a manufacturing or production setting Familiarity with coating quality standards and processes Key Responsibilities Apply powder coating to parts in a high-mix, fast-paced production environment Prepare equipment and parts for color changes between batches Monitor coating quality including appearance, adhesion, and cure Perform basic chemical testing to maintain process standards Track and maintain inventory of coating materials Communicate effectively with team members and Paintline leadership Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Support departmental KPIs related to quality and efficiency Assist with other duties as needed WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to work overtime, including weekends Must be physically capable of standing/bending /stooping/griping/reaching/etc. for 8+ hour shift(s) Must be able to lift up to 30 Lbs. without assistance and up to 70 Lbs. with assistance (Floor to waist, waist to shoulder, above shoulders and head) Must be able to work in non-climate, non-dust-controlled areas Must be able to wear required safety equipment including safety shoes, Tyvek suits, gloves, glasses, and respirators. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: USD 24 - USD 27 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Powder Coat Technician is responsible for applying powder coatings to parts while ensuring high-quality standards and efficient paint line performance. They must also monitor coating quality, perform chemical testing, and maintain a safe, organized work environment.