Coating Technician

Are you looking for a job that provides you with a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction, where your wage reflects your commitment to your dedicated and conscientious work?

At HERD, we invest in our employees by providing opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement. Our commitment to improving the lives of those in the industry – both our employees and customers – is evident in the quality of our products, the relationships we build, and the service we provide.

We are currently seeking a skilled individual, who enjoys working with their hands, to join our night shift team in the role of Coating Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for applying coatings to our products using specialized equipment and techniques. You will work closely with our production and quality assurance teams to ensure the accurate application of coatings, adherence to specifications, and the achievement of exceptional surface finishes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces and substrates for coating application, ensuring proper cleaning and surface preparation.

• Set up and operate coating equipment, including spray guns, electrostatic guns, and dip tanks.

• Mix and adjust coating materials, including paints, resins, and additives, according to established formulas.

• Apply coatings to products following established techniques and specifications.

• Ensure even coverage, thickness, and consistency of coatings for uniform and visually appealing finishes.

• Monitor and adjust coating parameters, such as temperature, pressure, and drying times, as required.

Quality Control and Inspection:

• Perform visual inspections of coated products to identify any defects, inconsistencies, or imperfections.

• Conduct quality checks and measurements to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.

• Implement corrective actions for coating-related issues to achieve desired quality outcomes.

• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to resolve coating-related quality concerns.

• Document and maintain accurate records of coating processes, parameters, and inspection results.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Coating Technician or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in coating application techniques, such as spraying, dipping, or electrostatic coating is an asset.

• Familiarity with various coating materials, paints, resins, and additives.

• Understanding of surface preparation techniques, masking, and curing processes.

• Ability to interpret and follow coating specifications, work instructions, and safety procedures.

• Detail-oriented with excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.

• Strong problem-solving abilities related to coating application and quality control.

HOURS OF WORK:
Night Shift: 10:30PM – 7:00AM; Sunday through Thursday

We appreciate the interest of all who apply; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

To learn more about the exciting products we design and manufacture, please visit our website at: https://herd.com/

To learn more about what it’s like to work at heard, please visit our career page at: https://herd.com/careers/

We thank all those that apply, however only those that meet the qualifications will be contacted for an interview.