Powder Coat – Metal Manufacturing
Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find Powder Coat for a metal manufacturing facility located in Manor, TX. In this role, you’ll be responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing metal parts while maintaining quality and safety standards. This is a great opportunity for an experienced powder coat professional looking to grow within a stable and supportive company.
As a Powder Coat, you’ll be responsible for:
- Preparing metal parts and surfaces for the powder coating process
- Cleaning, sanding, masking, and properly preparing parts before coating
- Operating powder coating equipment and applying powder according to specifications
- Setting up and adjusting powder coating equipment as needed
- Inspecting coated parts for proper coverage, finish, color, and quality
- Identifying and correcting coating defects such as runs, thin coverage, or uneven finishes
- Hanging and removing parts from racks and production lines
- Following production schedules and meeting daily quality and productivity goals
- Maintaining powder coating equipment and reporting any issues or maintenance needs
- Keeping the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards
- Following all company safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and procedures
- Supporting team members and supervisors with daily production needs
What you’ll need:
- 2+ years of powder coating experience
- Experience working in a metal manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
- Knowledge of powder coating processes, equipment, and surface preparation
- Ability to inspect finished products and identify quality issues
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Ability to safely handle metal parts and production materials
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
- Reliable work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Basic understanding of manufacturing and shop safety practices
- Ability to follow work instructions and production specifications
Perks:
- Pay ranges from $20–$28 per hour (based on experience)
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Opportunity for overtime
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Stable work environment with a supportive team
About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire? Visit us at www.openwork.com to say hello and get started.
