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About the Role
Triple Cities Metal Finishing is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Associate for the Paint & Powder Coat Department. This role involves preparing and racking metal parts, operating a forklift, inspecting finishes, and managing outgoing orders using an ERP system to ensure quality, safety, and productivity.
Responsibilities
- Load, hang, rack, and un-rack metal parts and components onto specialized racks, hooks, and conveyors according to job specifications.
- Inspect incoming parts for surface defects, oils, or residue prior to painting/coating; inspect finished parts post-coating for proper coverage and quality.
- Assist with masking, plugging, and surface preparation as required by customer specifications.
- Navigate and utilize the company ERP system (Steelhead) to log time-segments, update job statuses, and maintain accurate production data.
- Ship off orders in the ERP system, verifying completed part counts against production paperwork.
- Securely package finished orders to protect coated surfaces and prepare shipping documentation.
- Inspect painted and powder-coated parts for defects such as runs, sags, light coverage, or contamination.
- Verify that finished products align with work instructions, coating guidelines, and customer requirements.
- Safely operate an industrial forklift to transport raw parts, coated components, and heavy racks throughout the department and staging areas.
- Load and unload freight, stage materials for production lines, and move finished goods to the shipping dock.
- Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, safety glasses, respirators/masks where required) to protect against dust, chemicals, and sharp edges.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards.
- Perform equipment maintenance, booth cleaning, and housekeeping as directed.
- Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements
- Ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.
- Basic math and computer literacy; ability to navigate ERP software (Steelhead) and basic shipping tools.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to identify defects or operational issues and recommend solutions.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time on the shop floor.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to perform bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching, and performing repetitive physical motions associated with racking parts.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- ERP system navigation (Steelhead)
- Quality inspection
- Material handling
- Shipping documentation
- Basic math
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
Location
- Triple Cities
Work Type
- Full-time
- 2nd Shift
Experience Level
- Depending on candidate experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
- $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd Shift
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation / Sick Time
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance Benefits (Disability, Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life Insurance)
- Free Fountain Soda Machine On-site!
About the Company
- Triple Cities Metal Finishing provides a wide variety of surface finishing options to a multitude of industries including aerospace, agricultural, automotive, computer, electronics, household, industrial, medical, military, construction, and office parts.
- We are ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D & NADCAP Certified!
- Since 1945, TCMF has made innovative, as well as necessary changes in the way we conduct everyday business.
- From advanced surface preparation to highly technical finishing processes, we can handle the smallest pieces to large parts over 30 feet long.
- Our three shifts of skilled professionals in our 125,000 square foot facility have made us the vendor of choice for metal finishing for the Northeastern United States.
- Whether it is electroplating, electroless plating, wet paint, or powder coat, we finish it right the first time!
Equal Opportunity
- Triple Cities Metal Finishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.