Powder Coat Painter (All shifts)

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

First Shift

• Monday - Thursday
• 6:00Am-4:30PM
• 4-Day Work Week

Second Shift

• Monday - Thursday
• 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM
• 4-Day Work Week
• Additional $3.00/hour shift differential

Weekend Shift

• Friday - Sunday
• 6:00AM-6:30PM
• 3-Day Work Week- work 36 hours get paid for 40
• Additional $1.50/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

• A "keen eye" for detail and a results-driven approach.
• A commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment.
• The ability to work independently while supervising automated machine cycles.

Why Join Standard Iron?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Quarterly profit sharing
• 80 hours of paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement and cross-training
• A stable, team-oriented workplace focused on safety and quality

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: https://www.std-iron.com | Equal Opportunity Employer