Powder Coating Quality & Process Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Powder Coating Quality & Process Lead to take full ownership of the powder coating process, with a strong focus on loading efficiency and high-quality paint application. This hands-on role includes preparing and hanging parts to maximize line density, applying powder coating in accordance with Technical Data Sheets (TDS), and ensuring a consistent, high-quality finish through inspection and touch-up as needed.

The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of powder coating systems, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to lead by example. You will be responsible for ensuring that all painted parts meet or exceed quality standards while driving continuous improvement in the process.

In addition to painting responsibilities, this role supports the Supervisor in coordinating daily operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Technical Expertise in Action

This position goes beyond standard painting—it’s about applying advanced technical knowledge to drive precision and quality. You’ll conduct titrations to ensure chemical balance, maximize line density for efficiency, and recognize how to avoid ferrous paint line issues. As the right hand of the Supervisor, you’ll be on the floor actively problem-solving, optimizing processes, and stepping into the booth when needed.

Essential Functions

Quality Assurance

• Ensure that all components are produced / coated efficiently and are consistent with company-established goals for quality and on-time performance
• Identify and address issues or concerns related to the powder coating process, equipment malfunctions, or quality control deviations

Team Leadership

Workflow Optimization

CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating) Application

Equipment Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Requirements :

Education and Experience

Benefits