Sheet Metal Powder Coater at Olympia Chimney Supply – Pittston, Pennsylvania

Where quality craftsmanship meets custom work.

This role is ideal for an experienced powder coater who takes ownership of quality, works safely, and helps keep custom production moving efficiently. For more information about Olympia Chimney and Venting, please watch this short video produced by PBS.

Summary/Objective
Keeping high quality in mind at all times, applies paint/powder coat to various metal components in a safe and efficient manner. Works on Custom orders and may change colors, keep track of paperwork and train others.

Essential Functions

• Apply paint/powder coating to various vent products
• Prepare surface with cleaning solution to remove oil, dust, dirt, etc.
• Use powder guns to paint product. Adjust nozzles to obtain proper dispersion of spray
• Check flow of powder
• Change over operation to multiple colors
• Bake product to cure powder coat
• Inspect product for flaws
• Perform inspection prior to and after cure process
• Follows required cure procedures
• Clean all equipment at the end of shift
• Tracks paperwork of powder coated orders and ensures accuracy of product and paper trail
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
• Assist packing area as needed with all packing procedures
• Ability to coat a variety of products ranging from small to very large
• Properly hangs materials to avoid damage and ensure proper coating
• Meets and exceeds performance goals
• Training of new employees to powder coat.
• Orders supplies as needed
• Other duties as assigned

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Competencies

• Humility: Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s own importance; putting the needs of another person before your own and thinking of others before yourself
• Results Orientation (Get It Done): Having a work ethic and a way of overcoming challenges and getting things done without making excuses; delivering on results and does what he/she says they will do
• Customer Focus: Meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers to achieve positive outcomes
• Attention to Detail: Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved.
• Communication: Listening effectively, transmitting information accurately and understandably, and actively seeking feedback non-defensively
• Dependability/Reliability: Following through on commitments, producing timely work to required – or higher - standards, and pitching in to get the job done.

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Temperature is varied to the temperature outside due to open doors and garages. This position exposes employee to extreme heat.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to, or sometimes over, 50 pounds. Certain tasks require standing for entire shift.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, Monday – Friday. Shift is:

• Second shift: 3:00pm – 11:30pm

Travel
No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• Minimum of a high school education
• Prior powder coating experience in a manufacturing setting
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and read a tape measure

AAP/EEO Statement

Olympia Chimney Supply Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries, Copperfield Chimney, and Olympia Chimney and Venting, are Equal Opportunity Employers. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.