Paint Line Washer Technician

Agri-Fab is a leader in the lawn and garden marketplace with shipments reaching around the globe. Agri-Fab is proudly celebrating 50 Years in business in 2025. As successful as Agri-Fab has become, the core goals has not changed; provide a reliable source of employment for the community.

Opening for: 1st Shift

Pay: Weekly pay, starting at $17.96 +plus $1/hr Weekly Attendance Bonus

Agri-Fab offers excellent benefits to include two weeks of paid time off, Child care center onsite, and a comprehensive health benefits package focused on wellness rewards along with 401(k) and company paid life insurance. And that is just the start! Other benefits include tuition reimbursement, earned wage access, discounts, 10 Paid Holidays, and more!

Powder Line Washer Technician will maintain the washer stages of our powder coating line. This role includes performing preventative maintenance (PMs), routine clean-outs, and ensuring optimal washer operation. The ideal candidate will also support production by assisting with rework, operating a brake press, and filling in for other roles as needed. A strong sense of independence, attention to detail, and willingness to work weekends are essential.

Essential Functions

Required but not limited to:

• Operate and maintain the washer stages of the powder coating line, including temperature monitoring, chemical checks, and filtration.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on washer tanks and related equipment.
• Conduct weekly and weekend clean-outs of washer tanks, including draining, cleaning, and refilling as needed.
• Assist with and perform oven clean out tasks.
• Perform dip line washer stages and monitoring.
• Fill in on brake press and other production machinery when required.
• Assist with rework tasks within the department, ensuring quality standards are maintained.
• Accurately document maintenance activities and report equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, complying with safety and environmental regulations.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and proactively identify areas for improvement or maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with team members, leads, and supervisors.
• Required to obtain a confined space and LOTO training certificate.

Work Environment

• Subjected to hot temperatures.
• May be subject to loud working environment.
• Exposure to powder paint.
• Exposure to washer chemicals and process by-products.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Measuring and Mathematical Skills

o Accurately add, subtracts, multiplies, and divides.

o Accurately measures chemicals, pH, etc., and adjusts as needed.

2. Language Skills (Speaking and Writing)

o Effectively communicates with coworkers and supervisors.

o Writes clearly and legibly.

3. Basic Reasoning Skills

o Applies common sense when following written and oral instructions.

o Reads, interprets, and acts on written instruction.

o Highly self-motivated and self-directed.

4. Physical Requirements and Manual Dexterity

o Constant standing throughout shift, with occasional walking.

o Frequent bending, pushing, lifting, and/or carrying throughout shift.

o May lift up to 40 pounds on an intermittent basis.

o Effective use of appropriate basic hand and power tools.

o Near and distance visual acuity to inspect parts and operate machinery safely.