Midland Industries is seeking a skilled

Powder Coating and Sand Blasting Specialist

to join our manufacturing team. This is a

full-time position

based at our facility in

Kyneton, VIC 3444 . In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, coating and finishing a variety of components and products using powder coating and sand blasting techniques. You will play a critical part in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards whilst maintaining safe working practices and meeting production schedules.

Key responsibilities

Operating sand blasting equipment to clean and prepare metal surfaces to specification

Applying powder coating to components using spray application techniques and electrostatic equipment

Inspecting finished products for quality, colour consistency and coating thickness

Maintaining detailed records of coating batches, materials used and quality checks

Cleaning and maintaining all equipment, including spray guns, blasting cabinets and related machinery

Following health, safety and environmental procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment

Identifying and reporting equipment faults or maintenance issues to management

Communicating with production teams to ensure schedules are met and quality standards are maintained

Preparing work areas and ensuring materials are organised and accessible

What we’re looking for

Proven experience in powder coating and sand blasting or similar surface preparation techniques

Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to coating and blasting operations

Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and work instructions





Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards

Competency in using spray equipment and understanding coating application techniques

Experience operating industrial equipment safely and effectively

Physical capability to perform the role, including standing for extended periods and lifting materials

Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Relevant certifications or qualifications in coating or blasting work are desirable

What we offer At Midland Industries, we value our team and provide a competitive remuneration package for full-time employees. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive working setting where our staff can develop their skills and progress their careers. We offer on-the-job training to help you excel in this role, and we foster a culture of continuous improvement. Our team benefits include access to staff development opportunities, a positive workplace culture and the satisfaction of working with a company that values quality and craftsmanship.

About us Midland Industries is a respected manufacturing company specialising in high-quality component production and finishing. Based in Kyneton, Victoria, we serve a diverse range of industries with precision-engineered products and professional finishing services. Our commitment to excellence, quality and innovation has established us as a trusted partner for our clients. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of workmanship whilst fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment where employees can thrive.

📌 Powder Coating And Sand Blasting (Kyneton)
🏢 Midland Industries
📍 Kyneton