Powder Coater

Job Title: Powder Coater Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Powder Coat Painter who will be responsible for preparing, hanging, and applying powder coating to a wide variety of metal parts in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality, durable finishes.

Responsibilities

• Clean, degrease, sandblast, and mask metal parts to ensure proper powder adhesion.

• Operate manual electrostatic spray guns to apply powder coatings evenly and accurately to specifications.

• Hang and un-rack parts on the conveyor line, managing batch production and color changes.

• Perform visual quality inspections before and after curing to identify defects such as runs, sags, and thin spots.

• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of spray guns, booths, and ovens.

• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean 5S work area.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in industrial powder coating or manufacturing is preferred.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently.

• Strong attention to detail.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Powder coating experience is a plus.

• Open to entry-level candidates.

• Skills in production, painting, maintenance repair, and industrial settings.

Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly growing company with a strong, family-owned culture that values its employees. Experience industry recognition for producing award-winning, innovative electrical tools that enhance worker efficiency. Benefit from solid compensation packages and a focus on high-quality, durable, and American-made products. Enjoy full benefits including 401k, vision, medical, and dental.

Work Environment

Work in a clean machine shop that is partially climate-controlled. The position is for the 3rd shift, operating Monday through Thursday from 2 PM to 10:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clinton, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Clinton,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.