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Nidec Corporation

Painter 3100/3rd Shift

Lexington, TN · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Job Summary Operates a spray painter to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products. Requires ... Work Shift Schedule First Shift (United States of America) No Soliciting Nidec will not accept ...

Nidec Corporation

Painter 3100/3rd Shift

Lexington, TN · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Job Summary Operates a spray painter to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products. Requires ... Work Shift Schedule First Shift (United States of America) No Soliciting Nidec will not accept ...

Nidec Corporation

Painter 3100/3rd Shift

Lexington, TN · On-site

$3.1K/mo

Job Summary Operates a spray painter to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products. Requires ... Work Shift Schedule First Shift (United States of America) No Soliciting Nidec will not accept ...

Valence

Painter 2 California 3rd Shift

Lynwood, CA · On-site

$18 - $27.50/hr

Lynwood, CA 90262 Pay Range: $18.00 - $27.50 per hour (DOE) + 3rd Shift Differential (Compensation will vary base on experience) Shift: 10:30pm - 6:00am Painter is responsible for performing all ...

nVent

Painter - 3rd Shift

Anoka, MN

$14.80 - $27.50/hr

SHIFT HOURS: Sun-Fri 10:15PM - 6:45AM JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Use of manual and automatic spraying equipment, to apply paint to all component surfaces conveyed automatically through the powder booth.

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nVent

Painter - 3rd Shift

Anoka, MN · On-site

$14.80 - $27.50/hr

SHIFT HOURS: Sun-Fri 10:15PM - 6:45AM JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Use of manual and automatic spraying equipment, to apply paint to all component surfaces conveyed automatically through the powder booth.

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nVent

Painter - 3rd Shift

Anoka, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

SHIFT HOURS: Sun-Fri 10:15PM - 6:45AM JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Use of manual and automatic spraying equipment, to apply paint to all component surfaces conveyed automatically through the powder booth.

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nVent

Painter - 3rd Shift

Anoka, MN · On-site

$14.80 - $27.50/hr

SHIFT HOURS: Sun-Fri 10:15PM - 6:45AM JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Use of manual and automatic spraying equipment, to apply paint to all component surfaces conveyed automatically through the powder booth.

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How much do 3rd shift electrostatic painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift electrostatic painter in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3rd shift electrostatic painter?

A 3rd Shift Electrostatic Painter is a skilled worker who applies paint or coatings to surfaces using electrostatic spray equipment during the third shift, which typically takes place overnight. This process involves using electrically charged paint particles to ensure an even and efficient coating, often on metal parts or machinery. Electrostatic painters must follow safety procedures, maintain equipment, and ensure high-quality finishes. Working the 3rd shift may also include handling tasks with minimal supervision and adhering to production deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift electrostatic painter?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Electrostatic Painter, you need experience with industrial painting techniques, attention to safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electrostatic spray equipment, air compressors, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA training are important. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure high-quality, consistent finishes and maintain safety and efficiency in a demanding manufacturing environment.

What are some challenges unique to working as a 3rd shift electrostatic painter, and how can I prepare for them?

Working as a 3rd Shift Electrostatic Painter often involves adapting to overnight hours, which can impact your sleep schedule and work-life balance. Additionally, you'll need to stay vigilant about safety protocols, as working with electrostatic equipment and coatings requires attention to detail, especially during less supervised hours. Collaboration with maintenance and quality control teams is common to ensure equipment is running efficiently and finished products meet standards. Preparing by developing strong time-management habits, practicing good communication, and prioritizing personal safety will help you succeed in this role.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Electrostatic Painter vs 3Rd Shift Powder Coater?

Aspect3Rd Shift Electrostatic Painter3Rd Shift Powder Coater
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in electrostatic paintingHigh school diploma, certification in powder coating processes
Work EnvironmentIndustrial paint booths, manufacturing plantsPowder coating booths, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial equipmentAutomotive, appliance, industrial parts

Both roles involve applying coatings in manufacturing settings, but the electrostatic painter specializes in using electrostatic technology for paint application, while the powder coater focuses on applying dry powder coatings. The skills and certifications overlap, but their specific processes and equipment differ, making each role unique within the finishing industry.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Electrostatic Painter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,051 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Industrial Painter 2nd shift

Orion Castings

Chelmsford, MA • On-site

$24 - $37.20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join us in becoming the premier die casting manufacturer and engineering solutions supplier worldwide.
2nd Shift Industrial Painter
About Us
Orion Castings is North America's leading full-service aluminum, zinc, and magnesium die casting manufacturer. Since 1970, we have produced the highest-quality die cast parts and assemblies for major customers, sharing a deep dedication to stretching the boundaries of what's possible in manufacturing.
Our Cambridge Division is one of Orion Castings longest-running facilities. Founded in 1945, Cambridge has been providing contract manufacturing die casting worldwide for more than 80 years. Operating out of a massive 300,000-square-foot facility, we provide a large-scale environment for expert manufacturing services.
At Orion Castings, we build careers-not jobs. There is a reason why so many of our team members celebrate 20+ years with the company. Start here, retire here, and join us in making advanced aluminum die cast parts for the aerospace, medical device, robotics, and defense industries.
Summary
We're looking for a skilled Industrial Painter to join our growing 2nd shift team at our advanced Jel finishing plant in Chelmsford, MA. In this role, you'll be responsible for spraying a variety of parts to precise tolerances and specifications using different types of paint. Pace offers extensive in-house finishing capabilities as part of our end-to-end solutions for manufacturing both functional and sensitive cosmetic parts. We pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality finish and performance on every project, ensuring our products look as good as they function. If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to safety, and a passion for premium quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.
Compensation & Schedule
  • Base Compensation Range: $20.00 - $31.00 / hour (Depending on experience)
  • 2nd Shift Premium: Includes an additional 20% shift differential
  • Total Hourly Earning Potential: $24.00 - $37.20 / hour
  • Schedule: Second Shift | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM | Monday to Thursday (Enjoy a 3-day weekend every single week!)

Benefits & Perks
At Orion Castings, we invest in our employees' well-being and future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally:
  • Financial Incentives: 20% 2nd Shift Differential included to significantly increase your take-home pay.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • Secure Your Future: 401(k) with a competitive company match.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), dedicated sick time, and 11 paid company holidays.
  • Invest in Your Growth: Tuition reimbursement and paid hands-on company training.
  • Career Advancement: Clear opportunities to grow and advance within a stable, long-running facility.

Job Functions
  • Obtain specified paint for the job from the paint inventory.
  • Mix paint with the appropriate thinner as required for correct spraying viscosity.
  • Mix two-part urethane paint and reducer.
  • Spray paint parts to exact customer and technical specifications across multiple finishes (including wet paint and electrostatic painting) to ensure a high-quality finish and elite performance.
  • Inspect finished parts for compliance with customer specifications, ensuring high-quality aesthetics for sensitive cosmetic components.
  • Pour surplus paint into the designated waste paint bucket beside the booth for collection as hazardous waste by the material handler.
  • Wash the spray gun with solvent and collect used solvent in the second designated hazardous waste bucket.
  • Pick up spills of hazardous waste promptly using absorbent materials; exercise strict care and follow all hazardous waste procedures.
  • Replace filters and clean the spray booth, dry-off, gel, or curing ovens as required.
  • Move materials and maintain a clean, organized workstation to minimize dust and debris in the coating environment.

Skills and Qualifications
  • Good eye/hand coordination, finger dexterity, and color sensitivity to achieve an uncompromised high-quality finish.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members.
  • Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and mil-spec requirements.
  • Familiarity with high-precision coating environments, including automated powder systems, electrostatic systems, or specialized pretreatment processes.
  • Safety-First Mindset: Performs jobs in a manner that minimizes hazards to self, others, and the environment. Remains continuously aware of conditions that affect workplace safety.
  • Demonstrates a high level of dependability, punctuality, and accountability in all aspects of the job.

Required Experience & Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of industrial spray painting or advanced coating experience focused on high-performance finishes.
  • Preferred: Experience with high-precision manufacturing coatings, automotive refinishing, Mil-Spec coatings, CARC coatings, or working within an ITAR-compliant facility.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a respiratory physical.

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to occasionally move equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.

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