Powder Coating Quality Control Technician/Parts Prepper WORK 4 10S!

Powder Coating Quality Control Technician/Parts Prepper WORK 4 10S!

17 Nov 2025
Washington, Bellingham, 98225 Bellingham USA

Powder Coating Quality Control Technician/Parts Prepper WORK 4 10S!

Job Description

Compensation: $22-24/hour. Starting Wage DOE

Employment type: Full-Time

Job title: Quality Control Technician / Parts Prepper

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Summary

This position is responsible for being a production floor liaison using quality control methods to ensure that production and processing meets standards set on work orders. This position is responsible for confirming all orders pass quality control standards and conforms to work order requirements. It also includes general labor support and parts prepping along with materials handling for sandblasting and powder coating orders per specification. Applicants must be reliable and self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions

1. Conduct quality inspections on all products at all stages of the coating process

2. Assess the coating's conformance to customer specifications and standards

3. Work with management to investigate and resolve customer issues and complaints relating to quality

4. Assist in implementing quality control training procedures

5. Troubleshoot rejected and/or non-conforming parts and make recommendations for rework

6. Accurately measure parts, record measurements, and submit measurements and order comments in computer system

7. Ability to pass a respirator fit test

8. Operate forklift to move equipment and parts throughout yard and shop

9. Maneuver, load, unload orders using a forklift, team lift, or individual lift

10. Turn on valves on equipment to operate equipment

11. Read and review work orders to ensure proper processing steps

12. Tracks and records work order information in computer

13. Prep products for powder coating (wash/pre-treat, masking, sand, hanging/racking, push loaded carts in and out of booths/ovens)

14. Handling and moving objects (using hands and arms in handling, positioning and moving materials and products)

15. Mask, with tape and other materials, on specified areas of objects/items

16. Inspect parts for damage, correct quantity, and object accuracy

17. Examine finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications and document work order appropriately

18. Un-rack/un-hang parts for packaging, package/wrap completed orders.

19. Maintain clean and organized workspace

20. Maintain and organize incoming work orders and completed work orders waiting for pick up

21. Unload and load customer work orders with a forklift, individual lift, and/or team lift

Competencies

1. Ability to pass a respirator fit test

2. Ability to read, write, and speak in the English language

3. Ability to lift 50+ pounds & push carts up to 100+ pounds

4. Ability to wear gloves and safety glasses

5. Strong ability to use and read a tape measure

6. Ability to read, write, and speak English language

7. Ability to differentiate between colors, textures, and gloss levels

8. Teachable; able to follow instructions

9. Mechanical aptitude

10. Technical Capacity

11. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

12. Attention to detail

13. Thoroughness

14. Collaboration Skills

15. Communication Proficiency

16. Flexibility

17. Ability to follow written and oral instructions

18. Hardworking, trustworthy, humble, Team Player

19. Follows safety guidelines

20. Strong ability to use small tools and powered hand tools

21. Basic math skills and knowledge of fractions

22. Ability to keep track of orders/parts and keep orders/parts separate as they move through processing on carts and throughout shop areas

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in a shop environment. This role routinely uses compressed air and washing/pre-treating equipment, powered hand tools, forklifts, respirators, required PPE. Exposure to the elements including varied temperatures and humidity.

Physical Demands

This is a physical role. This requires regularly lifting, bending, reaching, kneeling, and standing for long periods. Must be able to stand for 8-12 hours a day.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 5:45 am – 4:15 pm. Over-time hours and some weekend days as necessary.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

1. General education

2. 1 year quality control and laborer experience

3. 1 year forklift experience

Preferred Education and Experience

1. 2 years quality control and parts prepping and materials handling experience

2. General education

3. 2 years forklift experience

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

On-the-job training

Retirement plan

Schedule:

10-hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Overtime as needed

Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

Mount Vernon, WA 98273: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Tardiness and attendance issues not tolerated.

Must be a team-oriented person who is willing to learn and adapt

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