Powder Coat Painter (2nd Shift)

Position Summary
Standard Iron has been a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, delivering quality products and innovative solutions to customers across a variety of industries. We are committed to our Core Values of Commitment To Our People, To Our Customers & To Action .

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented  Powder Coat Painter to join our production team. In this role, you will prepare, apply, and inspect powder coat finishes on metal components to ensure high-quality, durable results that meet customer specifications. We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in craftsmanship while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Compensation & Schedule
Pay Range: $20.00-28.00 per hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience)
$1,000 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment

Second Shift

• Monday-Thursday
• 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• 4-Day Work Week
• Additional $3.00/hour shift differential

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Key Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for coating, including cleaning, masking, sanding, and racking.
• Apply powder coating using manual and/or automated spray systems.
• Monitor coating thickness, coverage, and finish quality to meet specifications.
• Perform color changes and maintain proper powder inventory control.
• Operate curing ovens and verify proper cure times and temperatures.
• Inspect finished parts for defects and perform touch-ups as needed.
• Maintain powder coating equipment and work area in a clean, organized condition.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and handling of materials.

Qualifications

• Previous powder coating or industrial painting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of surface preparation and coating application techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and production documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift and move parts as required. (60 lbs.)

What You Bring

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with metal components.
• Ability to stay productive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Pride in producing quality work and supporting team success.

Why Join Standard Iron?

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment
• Competitive hourly wages
• Quarterly Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• 80 Hours of Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Cross-Training and Skill Development
• Stable Employment with a Growing Manufacturing Leader
• Safety-Focused, Team-Oriented Culture
  
  

If you’re looking for a long-term career with a company that values teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today at: Equal Opportunity Employer