56 Powder Painter jobs in the United States

Reporting to the Paint Supervisor, the Powder Painter is primarily responsible for applying powder paint on production parts. Must have powder application knowledge. May be required to help in other production operations within the department. Must be able to perform all tasks of Paint Tech 3 position. Good housekeeping and organizational skills are an essential part of this role. This position is highly technical and good team working skills are needed.

1. Apply powder with manual powder gun application
2. Troubleshooting skills of powder application is needed for this position
3. Must have good knowledge of cleaning powder equipment for color changes.
4. Perform color changes on automatic powder application equipment.
5. Follow direction of powder room coordinator on how to apply powder in certain areas of parts.
6. Willing to advance skills throughout powder application process.
7. Good housekeeping and organization skills are needed for this assignment. Room should be dust free
8. May perform tasks of a Tech 3 role.
9. Perform preventative maintenance as required on the line.
10. Report any issue on bad racking or needed improvement that will affect quality.
11. Mark product that has any defect to make sure it is not passed onto our customers.
12. Work over time to support customer demands or perform preventive maintenance.
13. Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
14. Other duties as assigned.

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• Knowledge of basic print reading and torque values.
• Have 2 years experience with powder application unless promoted within department.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• High school degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self motivation skills and ability to multi-task
• Must be able to help in ALL areas of the paint department when needed

Equal opportunity employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• Previous experience working within a highly technical environment.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Previous experience working within a powder coat department.
• Previous paint application experience
• Take any quality concern seriously and execute right away.
• Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment.
• General understanding of Metric and Standard systems.

The Powder Painter is primarily responsible for applying power coat paint to fabricated metal and other structural surfaces using spray guns. May be required to help in other production operations within the department. This is a skilled position requiring attention to detail, focus on safety and a willingness to learn a trade. We are willing to train a candidate that is looking for this type of challenge. Good housekeeping and organizational skills are an essential part of this role. Must be willing to learn automation on the Gema CM40 and 41 systems and all other controls of the paint booth.

1st shift: 5:00a to 2:30p Monday through Friday

Reads work orders and receives instructions from manager in order to determine work requirements.
• Observes the metal product to determine if the metal surface contains any errors that needs repair prior to paint application.
• Applies paint, wet and powder coat and other finishes to metal fabrication and/or structural surfaces, using brushes, spray guns.
• Applies primers to prepare new surfaces or finish coats.
• Mixes and matches colors of paint, wet and powder coat with oil and thinning and dying additives in order to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
• Determines appropriate color for new or replacement jobs.
• Maintains existing paint surfaces through matching and tinting of appropriate paint products.
• Cleans equipment, paint mixing area, and work area.
• Operates compressors, spray equipment, and other small power equipment.
• Applies paints, preparatory materials, and undercoating materials to a variety of surfaces, as appropriate, and according to Materials Safety Data Sheets ensuring compliance with hazardous materials guidelines.
• Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of paints, stains, preparatory and undercoating materials, and other materials.
• Keep paint booth and ovens clean and in good working order.
• Responsible for filling out and managing all production, and quality documentation as required.
• Follow all company rules, policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Skill in the preparation and application of paints, powder coat and surface preparation materials to a wide variety of surfaces.
• Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self motivation skills and ability to multi-task.

Education and/or Experience

• Previous experience working within a paint department; 2 years of wet spray, 2 years of power painting preferred, but will train
• Some experience mixing wet paints
• Knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, and application techniques common to the painting trade.
• High school degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from is accredited institution.
• Must have experience painting on a moving line in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong basic math and computer skills.

Equipment Operated :

Physical Demands

Physical Activity:

Activity

N/A

Occasionally

Frequently

Regularly

Average lbs.

Lift/Carry

25 lbs routinely, 55 lbs occasionally

Push/Pull

25 lbs routinely, 55 lbs occasionally

Reach Overhead

Comments:

Climb

Squat/Bend/Kneel

Sit

Stand

Walk/Move About

Occasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift

Work Environment

Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Mix standard coating materials to proper consistency adding solvent for efficient gun operation and product coating. Sand, tape and prepare surfaces for painting. Make spray gun and coating consistency adjustments as needed. Touch up marred surfaces. Clean and store painting equipment.

Complete work assigned in the allotted time.

Work must meet company quality standards

Upon completion of assigned work, work area and equipment must meet company 5S standard   

Report all variances from standards to Manager

Staffmark is seeking a skilled Powder Coat Painter to join a fast-paced manufacturing team in Pinckard, AL. If you have 1-2 years of powder coating or painting experience and enjoy hands-on work, this could be your next career move!

Pay & Schedule:

• $14 per hour
• 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Prepare parts for coating and load/unload parts
• Operate coating equipment and bake parts at proper temperatures
• Ensure all components are produced and coated efficiently
• Perform proper cleaning and light maintenance of equipment
• Operate a forklift and assist with other tasks as needed

Skills & Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of powder coating/painting experience preferred
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Basic mechanical, electrical, and computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Supervisory experience or lead role preferred
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

Staffmark provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, employee discounts, referral bonuses, and a climate-controlled work environment.

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Staffmark is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Powdercoat Painter to join a growing team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your skills with a company that values quality, teamwork, and precision.

Pay & Shift:

• $17-$19/hr
• 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (overtime possible until 5:00 PM)

• Apply powder coating in a manufacturing environment
• Lift and move up to 50 lbs as needed
• Rotate through various tasks while maintaining quality standards
• Must have an eye for detail and be able to distinguish colors
• Training provided for the right candidate; experience in powder coating or industrial painting is preferred
• This is a potential temp-to-hire position

Powder Coat Painter-$20/hr

Job Description

Join a well-established, family-owned Texas-based company that has been providing custom electrical enclosure solutions for over 50 years. This role involves working with various customers in industries such as Material Handling Systems, OEM, Building Automation Systems, and Distribution.

Responsibilities

• Hang parts on the paint line, involving constant lifting of up to 50 lbs.

• Perform powder coating in an industrial paint booth environment.

• Work with aluminum and other metals and materials consistently weighing over 50 lbs.

• Assist in spray painting and blasting tasks.

• Engage in paint prep, racking, sandblasting, and assembly tasks.

• Operate spray guns and manage general labor tasks.

Essential Skills

• Experience in industrial painting or automotive collision repair.

• Proficiency in sanding, coating, and using hand tools.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with industrial paint and production tasks.

• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment with large fans.

• Must have steel-toed boots.

Why Work Here?

This family-owned company offers significant room for growth and values a strong work ethic. Employees are fully trained and provided with necessary PPE, including eye glasses and ear plugs.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a mix of non-climate-controlled areas with large fans and an AC-controlled paint room. The paint booth area is industrial and may be dirty, but full training and PPE are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Garland, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $0.00 - 20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Garland,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Allied Personnel Services is seeking candidates for Powder Coat Painter opening! This long term opportunity offers full time 2nd shift hours. Pay is $18.50/hr. Responsibilities: Operate conveyor and paint spraying equipment and observe gauges to set Painter, Powder, Paint, Manufacturing, Staffing

Surestaff is immediately hiring for Powder Coat Painters in Mundelein, IL area. As a Powder Coat Painter, you will perform color changes required by the customer specifications, in addition to ensuring that the color chip matches the powder coating schedule. Surestaff is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($20-25/hr) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).

Available shifts include 2nd shift 2:30PM-11PM. Overtime is available as needed.

• Applies specified powder to product in accordance with standards for proper coverage, thickness and surface quality.
• Adjusts valves and observes gauges to set pressure and control flow of powder to gun.
• Performs color changes required by customer specifications.
• Ensures color chip matches powder coat scheduled.
• Maintains cleanliness of booth, spray gun, and surrounding area.
• Wears all required PPE such as respirator, Tyvek suit, face shield.
• Returns powder to storage daily.
• Inspects parts to ensure quality coverage.
• May help out in other areas of the plant.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in the industry.
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions per ISO requirements.
• Good written & verbal skills; Bilingual is a plus.
• Frequently lift 10-25 pounds.
• Occasionally lift up to 75 pounds.

About Surestaff

At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits youll enjoy when you partner with us:

• Access to a wide range of job opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
• Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
• Electronic weekly pay
• Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Lets get started today!

Lapeyre Stair is seeking a Powder Coat Painter. Applicant must have experience in applying industrial coatings and must have skills in preparing metal for liquid paint coating and the polishing stainless steel and aluminum. Individual must be able to prepare and maintain paint systems and spray booths.

Lapeyre Stair constructs precision built metal stair systems using a state-of-the-art engineering and manufacturing system. The Lapeyre Stair product line includes Alternating Tread stairs, Steel Egress stairs (welded and bolted) as well as crossover systems, exit and intermediate platforms, and safety gates. Lapeyre Stair is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with all OSHA policies and procedures during the course of your work
• Ensuring that:
• Material, equipment other specifications are understood and followed.
• Metal surface preparation procedures for painting are followed.
• Stainless steel and aluminum polishing procedures are followed.
• Industrial coatings are properly prepared and applied.
• Proper start up, use, and shut procedures of painting equipment.
• Assists with selecting coating systems and equipment.
• Ability to apply correct paint millage to metal surfaces.
• Ensure that materials are properly stocked, stored, and disposed of.
• Follow the Department's attendance policy
• Follow all safety procedures and policies.
• Perform housekeeping duties as required.
• Work overtime and on weekends as required
• Exhibit teamwork and self-management practices.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or G.E.D required.
• Experience operating powder coat painting systems.
• Experienced in using grinding, sanding, and finishing tools.
• Ability to be self-managed and team oriented.
• Direct, instruct, and teach skills to others
• Ensure that quality is maintained
• Dependable person able to work a full time schedule as required.
• Works safely and understands the proper use of safety equipment when painting.
• Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job description for this position, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Desired qualifications:

• Forklift experience
• Overhead crane experience
• Experience painting steel