About Us:Armada Staffing Group connects reliable, hardworking professionals with top employers. Since our founding, we've focused on building lasting partnerships that help candidates grow and succeed in industrial, logistics, and warehouse roles. Benefits & Perks:
$19.00 hourly pay
Full-time, 1st shift schedule
Weekly pay
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Summary
Assist the Powder Coat Operator in preparing surfaces and parts for powder coating applications.
Handle cleaning, deburring, washing, and stripping of parts to ensure top-quality finishes.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while supporting production efficiency.
Work collaboratively with the production team to meet quality and shipping deadlines.
Responsibilities
Prepare parts for powder coating by washing, cleaning, deburring, and removing old paint.
Perform visual inspections to identify and correct defects before coating.
Safely operate and maintain tools, equipment, and machinery in the powder coating area.
Transport products using pallet jacks or fork trucks to and from production areas.
Dispose of chemical waste safely and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
Requirements
Desired Work Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or coating required.
Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Certifications: Forklift or pallet jack certification preferred (training may be provided).
Skills & Qualifications:
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Knowledge of safety practices and willingness to use protective gear (gloves, face shields, etc.).
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Basic mechanical aptitude or experience with hand tools a plus.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Operates in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, odor, and temperature changes.
Requires standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting throughout the shift.
Occasional overtime may be required based on production needs.
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