Location: Topeka,KS, USA
PTMW, Inc. is a metal manufacturing company that specializes in metal enclosures for railroad, data, and power industries.We are looking for a self-motivated, quality-minded Powder Coat Lead Technician to join our production team. As a Power Coat Lead Technician, you will be responsible for applying powder coating to metal parts and ensuring they meet quality standards. In addition, as a Lead Technician you will be responsible for the supervision and talent management of the 2nd shift Powder Coat team. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position on our second shift with standard working hours of 2:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Essential Functions of the Job: Preparation of parts for powder coating. Assist in the setup and operation of powder coating equipment. Apply powder coating to metal parts using manual or automated methods. Monitor the quality of finished parts and make adjustments as necessary. Assist, train and direct a team of Powder coat Technicians Recognize issues to ensure professional quality of products, safety, on time deliveries and customer satisfaction Clean and maintain equipment and work area. Follow all safety guidelines and procedures. Assist in other areas of production as needed or as assigned Required Qualifications: Previous leadership and/or supervisory experience Effective written and oral communication skills Basic computer skills Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical capacity test, and breath alcohol. Preferred Qualifications: Technical certificate Previous experience with powder coating Previous experience with ovens, polyurethane, water-based paints, different kinds of spray guns and painting sheet metal. Working knowledge of chemical treatment and testing. Quality mindset and self-motivated Job Type: Full-time J-18808-Ljbffr