Powder Coater – Electrical Enclosures (Permanent)
Location: Walsall. Salary: £15 – £16 per hour. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm. Position: Permanent.
Overview
Workforce Manufacturing is partnering with a well-established precision fabrication business based in Walsall, specialising in bespoke electrical enclosures, cabinets and sheet metal components for a wide range of industrial applications.
The business operates a full in-house manufacturing facility including CAD design, CNC machining, fabrication, finishing and powder coating, allowing them to deliver a complete end-to-end service with strong control over quality and lead times.
They are now looking to strengthen their finishing department with an experienced Powder Coater.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled Powder Coater with experience working on fabricated metal products, ideally electrical enclosures and sheet metal assemblies.
You will be responsible for preparing, coating and finishing a variety of metal components, ensuring a high-quality, consistent finish in line with customer specifications.
This is a hands‑on role within a busy manufacturing environment, working closely with fabrication and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing fabricated metalwork for powder coating (cleaning, masking, hanging, degreasing)
- Applying powder coating to electrical enclosures, cabinets, brackets and sheet metal parts
- Operating spray equipment and ensuring even, high-quality coverage
- Managing colour changes and maintaining booth cleanliness to avoid contamination
- Operating curing ovens and monitoring bake cycles
- Inspecting finished parts for defects, consistency and quality standards
- Working closely with fabrication and production teams to meet deadlines
- Basic maintenance and cleaning of powder coating equipment
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in powder coating or industrial finishing
- Experience with fabricated metalwork / enclosures / sheet metal preferred
- Strong attention to detail and pride in finish quality
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Understanding of preparation, masking and curing processes
- Reliable, punctual and consistent work ethic
- Comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
What’s on Offer
- £15–£16 per hour (depending on experience)
- Permanent, stable position
- Monday–Friday day shift (7am–4pm)
- No weekend working
- Long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to work on high-quality, specialist fabrication work
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