Wet Paint/Powder Coat III

Responsibilities

• Prep, mask, wash, paint, and powder coat sheet metal and machined parts
• Apply simple to complex coatings with multiple finishes and colors
• Operate spray guns, powder coat equipment, and curing ovens
• Read prints to determine proper coatings and masking requirements
• Mix paint according to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards
• Train and mentor junior team members on finishing processes
• Maintain equipment and support a clean, organized workspace

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• 3+ years of wet paint and/or powder coating experience
• Experience in manufacturing, sheet metal, or industrial finishing environments
• Strong blueprint reading skills and high attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to wear respirators and required PPE
• Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increases
• 9 paid holidays annually
• Education reimbursement program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Company

Prototek is a fast-paced manufacturing team producing high-quality finishes for aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, and advanced manufacturing customers. We pride ourselves on precision and excellence in every part that leaves our facility.