Published 2026-04-01
About the Employer:
ARB Corporation Ltd is Australia's largest manufacturer and distributor of 4x4 accessories. With continued growth across our manufacturing operations, we are seeking an experienced Powder Coater to join our production team at our Kilsyth facility.
Position Summary:
You will be responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing a variety of automotive components to a high standard using established powder coating processes. This role plays a key part in ensuring ARB's product quality, durability, and presentation meet our industry-leading standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare surfaces through cleaning, sanding, masking, and sandblasting
Apply powder coatings using spray guns, booths, and related equipment
Set up, operate, and maintain powder coating machinery
Adjust sprayer valves, nozzles, and equipment settings as required
Load and unload products onto coating lines and manage oven curing processes
Conduct quality checks to ensure proper adhesion, coverage, and finish
Select and prepare powders and maintain accurate finish specifications
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and production work orders
Work safely and comply with all occupational health and safety requirements
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient work area
Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Required:
Proven experience as a Powder Coater in a manufacturing or automotive environment
Sound knowledge of powder coating techniques, equipment, and safety standards
Ability to handle components of various shapes, sizes, and weights
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality finishes
Problem-solving ability and confidence troubleshooting equipment issues
Ability to follow SOPs and work in a fast-paced production environment
Strong work ethic, reliability, and a team-focused attitude
Experience with automotive coatings is advantageous but not essential
Benefits:
Long-term, stable employment with a market-leading manufacturer
Career development and advancement opportunities
Ongoing training and skill development
Supportive, safety-focused working environment Staff discounts on ARB products
If you feel that this could be the right move for you and you have the necessary skills and experience required to be successful in this role, please apply online today to take the next step in your career!
