Powder Coating Supervisor Job at Ross, Leola, PA

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  • Ross
  • Leola, PA

Job Description

Job Title: Powder Coating Supervisor – Gema, Nordson Cyclone Booths (Metal Fabrication)

Location: Leola, Pa

Department: Finishing / Metal Fabrication

Reports To: Production or Operations Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Powder Coating Supervisor to lead our powder coating operations within a metal fabrication environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Gema and Nordson Cyclone powder coating booths and a strong background in finishing fabricated steel. This role is essential to ensure high-quality finishes, meeting tight production schedules, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate daily operations of Gema and Nordson Cyclone powder coating booths.
  • Oversee the preparation, coating, and curing of fabricated large steel parts.
  • Ensure all powder coating processes meet quality specifications, including proper film build, adhesion, and appearance.
  • Lead a team of powder coating technicians and helpers, providing training, direction, and performance feedback.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to powder application, booth performance, and part quality.
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the coating area, including booth changeovers and powder recovery systems.
  • Manage inventory of powders, hooks, cleaning chemicals, and booth supplies.
  • Collaborate with fabrication, welding, and assembly teams to ensure proper part flow and minimize rework.
  • Keep accurate production records and quality assurance documentation.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of coating equipment and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of powder coating experience in a metal fabrication or industrial manufacturing setting.
  • Direct experience with Gema and Nordson Cyclone booths is required.
  • Solid understanding of electrostatic powder application techniques, pretreatment processes (e.g., phosphate wash), and curing ovens.
  • Proven leadership ability, with experience managing a small to mid-sized team.
  • Knowledge of metal types, weld prep, surface finishing, and part masking.
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints, work orders, and finish specifications.
  • Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills.
  • Forklift certification and ability to move large, fabricated parts safely is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or 5S workplace organization.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus but not required.

Work Environment:

  • Industrial metal shop environment with exposure to powder, high temperatures (ovens), and machinery.
  • You must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work on your feet for extended periods.

Job Tags

Full time,

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