Job Details
Job Location
615 - Zeeland, MI Job Category
Manufacturing
Powder Coat Technician - Panels (2nd Shift)
As a Powder Coat Technician, you will maintain and operate the Powder Coat System and Dip Tanks in order to meet the production schedule in a timely and efficient manner and make necessary corrections.
Currently there is an opening for a Powder Coat Technician in our Panels division on 2nd shift (2:30pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
Start up the paint line and related equipment at the beginning of the shift.
Measure concentrations of chemical tanks
Maintain daily log of chemical concentrations and operating parameters
Verify correct quality, color and material to be used.
Verifies materials against work orders to confirm proper type and quantity.
Review schedule and prioritize work orders accordingly
Assist staging materials for production
Follows process specifications, test methods, and applicable process documentation to maintain process control
Make proper settings to oven, paint booth and line speed.
Perform all reasonably related duties assigned.
Know what hook to use and how to hang parts for the best finish.
Clean up scrap, cardboard, and skids.
Maintain proper levels of materials and supplies in production areas.
Make disposition of rejected materials.
Maintain constant communication with the powder coat technician and supervisors in extrusions, doors, and shipping.
Load and unload baskets for dip tank system.
Move materials to and from powder coat department and ensure the powder material is rotated "FIFO"
Clean and maintain paint booth, room, and surrounding areas.
Perform daily inspection of equipment for safety and working order and advise supervisor of needed repairs.
Completes necessary paperwork including DMNs.
Assist other departments as necessary.
Read work orders and follow instructions.
Frequently asks production area if they need help.
Provide the customer with the best value including Cost, Quality, and Delivery.
Participate in improving our product, processes, equipment, and methods.
Handle internal and external questions in a prompt professional manner.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times.
Continually looks for ways to improve job efficiency and performance.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
2 years of previous powder coat experience required.
3 to 5 years of powder coat experience preferred.
Solid math skills
Mechanically inclined
Ability to work overtime.
Additional Requirements:
Must be eligible to work on programs subject to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).
Plascore is an established global manufacturer of honeycomb core, composite structures, and cleanrooms. Plascore's lightweight, industrial strength, honeycomb technology is utilized for a multitude of applications within the aerospace, automotive and marine industries. Plascore is an employee driven organization, fueled by professional teams with dedicated years of service to manufacturing.
Plascore Benefits:
Bonus Programs
$1,200 Sign-On Bonus - Paid in monthly increments.
$1,200 Employee Referral Bonus - Paid in monthly increments.
Profit Sharing Bonus - Paid out each quarter.
Health Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with Flex Spending or Health Savings Accounts
New Hires are eligible for health insurance benefits on day one!
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
10 weeks of paid vacation for 11th year (4 weeks of paid vacation awarded for 10 years of service + 6 weeks earned)
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(K) & Roth 401(K)
50% match up to 6% for all participating employees.
Educational Support
Tuition Reimbursement for job-related and certificate programs
Child Care
Flex Spending Account for childcare
Tri-Share childcare program
Company Events
Annual company picnic
Annual golf outing
Annual holiday party
Other Perks
White-Caps baseball ticket raffles
Clean work environment
Smooth pace of work
Family owned and operated.
Security of work for an established, growing company that serves a diverse customer base.
Bi-Weekly Pay
We are an EEO employer dedicated to workforce diversity.
