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GTI Fabrication

Modular structures and manufacturing

Coating Technician

Full-Time
$20 - $24/hr
Junior
Buffalo, NY, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 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.
  • Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and hazardous material handling practices.
  • Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in a physically active manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
  • 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 Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements, personal protective equipment, 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.
Desired Qualifications
  • Certification in coating application or a 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.

About the company

GTI Fabrication is a manufacturer of purpose-built modular structures for energy storage, data centers, defense, and industrial uses. Its in-house capabilities cover design, fabrication, assembly, integration, testing, and deployment support. The company builds containerized and modular systems to customer specifications at U.S. manufacturing facilities. GTI manufactures modular systems whose structural, electrical, mechanical, and customer-equipment requirements are integrated before deployment, making its offering broader than metal fabrication and inclusive of testing, logistics, and deployment readiness.

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