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GTI Fabrication
Powder Coating - Buffalo, NY
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What they do
A Coating or Industrial Painter paints a variety of finished manufactured products using paint and enamel spray guns.
$44,351 / year median in New York
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Powder Coating
- Buffalo, NY GTI Fabrication
- 4.2 Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time $20
- $24 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Chemical handling safety procedures Safety regulations Manufacturing facility experience Industrial chemical handling Manufacturing company experience Material handling safety practices Chemical safety protocols Full Job Description GTI is a contract manufacturing partner supporting customers in renewable energy, power generation, infrastructure, and industrial systems.
GTI Values:
Safety I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility Position Overview GTI Energy is seeking a Coating Technician to support manufacturing operations by preparing surfaces and applying protective coatings to fabricated components and modular systems. This role plays a critical part in ensuring finished products meet quality, durability, and appearance standards prior to final assembly and shipment. Key Responsibilities The ideal candidate has experience working in industrial coating or manufacturing environments, understands coating application techniques, and takes pride in maintaining high-quality workmanship while following strict safety standards. Prepare surfaces for coating by cleaning, sanding, grinding, masking, or applying primers as required Apply coatings using powder coating or touch up using brushes, rollers, or other approved application methods Ensure proper coating thickness, finish quality, and adherence to specifications Conduct quality inspections to identify coating defects, inconsistencies, or touch-up requirements Maintain coating equipment, spray systems, and work areas in clean and safe operating condition Follow all OSHA, PPE, ventilation, and hazardous material handling procedures Monitor and adjust coating processes to improve efficiency and product quality Collaborate with production teams to resolve coating or finishing issues during manufacturing Assist with material handling, staging, and movement of coated parts as needed Maintain accurate production and quality documentation when required Requirements Required Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of industrial coating or powder coating application experience Experience working in a manufacturing, fabrication, or production environment Basic understanding of coating materials, surface preparation, and application techniques Ability to operate coating and spray application equipment safely and effectively Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and hazardous material handling practices Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in a physically active manufacturing environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Preferred Qualifications Certification in coating application or related trade field Experience with automated or industrial coating systems Familiarity with powder coating, industrial paint systems, or protective finishes Knowledge of safety regulations related to hazardous materials and coatings Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives Shifts 1st: Monday- Friday 7am
- 4pm 2nd: Monday
- Friday 3:30pm
- Midnight 3rd: Monday
- Friday 11pm
- 7:30am Benefits & Perks GTI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization.