Paint Technician (Powder Coat) Job at The Pivot Group Network, Melrose Park, IL

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  • The Pivot Group Network
  • Melrose Park, IL

Job Description

Eager to make an impact in the world of precision manufacturing and high-performance finishes?
This opportunity places you at the heart of a production team where quality, consistency, and technical know-how define success. If you're ready to pivot into a role that leverages your hands-on skills and process knowledge, this is your chance to join a dynamic environment that values continuous improvement.

Job Overview

As a Powder Coat Technician II , you'll play a vital part in the surface finishing process, preparing parts for coating and ensuring every step from cleaning to final inspection meets strict quality and safety standards. You'll collaborate closely with production and quality teams, working independently while contributing to a culture focused on operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare parts for coating by washing, taping, plugging, sanding, hanging, and scrubbing

  • Comply with all safety policies and proactively identify hazards or quality issues

  • Inspect materials and flag defects or deviations from standard to supervisors or designers

  • Perform quality control checks and maintain documentation per standard procedures

  • Understand and execute color changeovers and powder spray techniques

  • Retain and apply job-specific knowledge to improve speed, accuracy, and quality over time

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and workflow

  • Troubleshoot basic process or equipment issues independently

  • Work efficiently with minimal supervision while meeting daily output expectations

  • Ensure finished parts meet or exceed company standards for PPM and surface quality

Recommended Qualifications

  • Prior experience in powder coating, industrial painting, or finishing operations

  • Ability to interpret work instructions, safety protocols, and inspection criteria

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and cleanliness

  • Self-starter mindset with ability to manage time and tasks independently

  • Working knowledge of the coating process and surface prep techniques

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with chemical wash processes or automated spray systems

  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices or continuous improvement tools

  • Proven track record of meeting quality benchmarks in a fast-paced environment

  • Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and minor equipment adjustments

Candidates Who Excel in This Role Often Have Titles Like:

  • Industrial Coating Technician

  • Powder Coat Finisher

  • Paint Line Operator

  • Manufacturing Technician

  • Surface Prep Specialist

  • Coating Line Associate

What if your next job helped you to grow your skills while delivering results that show?

This is more than a technician role its a chance to be part of a team that's trusted to deliver reliable, high-quality coated parts every time. If you're ready to bring focus, drive, and a hands-on approach to a production team that's building for the future, this could be your perfect pivot point.

Job Tags

Part time,

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