Job Description
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 Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement. 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 (Needed) - Monday – Thursday
- 4:30 PM – 3:00 AM
- 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
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Shift work, Afternoon shift