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Powder Coat Operator

Fremont, CA

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Set up and operate electrostatic powder coating equipment. * Select proper powder types. * Adjust: * Air pressure * Voltage * Powder flow * Gun settings * Maintain consistent film thickness.

Powder Coat Operator

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Set up and operate electrostatic powder coating equipment. * Select proper powder types. * Adjust: * Air pressure * Voltage * Powder flow * Gun settings * Maintain consistent film thickness.

Powder Coat Operator

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Set up and operate electrostatic powder coating equipment. * Select proper powder types. * Adjust: * Air pressure * Voltage * Powder flow * Gun settings * Maintain consistent film thickness.

Powder Coater

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray guns to apply smooth, even dry powder coatings to metal components according to thickness and coverage specifications. * Set up and operate abrasive sandblasting equipment ...

Powder Coater

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray guns to apply smooth, even dry powder coatings to metal components according to thickness and coverage specifications. * Set up and operate abrasive sandblasting equipment ...

Powder Coater

Sacramento, CA

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray guns to apply smooth, even dry powder coatings to metal components according to thickness and coverage specifications. * Set up and operate abrasive sandblasting equipment ...

PCB Assembly Technician- Temporary

Oxford, MA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Basic understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) awareness and safe handling practices for electronic components. * Ability to identify common electronic components, including resistors ...

Powder Coater

Chouteau, OK

$14.75 - $18/hr

Responsibilities include operating electrostatic spray equipment, maintaining booth cleanliness, inspecting for quality adhesion and coverage, and ensuring safety protocols. This physically demanding ...

Body Shop Painter

Lakeland, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray equipment and other paint tools to apply finishes in line with factory and dealership standards. * Set up and adjust painting equipment, including controlling spray ...

Body Shop Painter

Lakeland, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray equipment and other paint tools to apply finishes in line with factory and dealership standards. * Set up and adjust painting equipment, including controlling spray ...

2nd Shift Powder Coater

Greencastle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic powder spray guns and related equipment to apply high-quality coatings to aluminum parts and assemblies. * Ensure a uniform and consistent finish that meets product quality ...

Body Shop Painter

Lakeland, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray equipment and other paint tools to apply finishes in line with factory and dealership standards. * Set up and adjust painting equipment, including controlling spray ...

Body Shop Painter

Lakeland, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic spray equipment and other paint tools to apply finishes in line with factory and dealership standards. * Set up and adjust painting equipment, including controlling spray ...

Powder Coater

Saint Thomas, PA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate electrostatic powder spray guns and related equipment to apply high-quality coatings to aluminum parts and assemblies. * Ensure a uniform and consistent finish that meets product quality ...

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How much do electrostatic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrostatic in the United States is $25.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the electrostatic position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrostatic Coating Technician, you need a strong understanding of electrostatic painting or powder coating processes, attention to safety protocols, and experience with related equipment, often supported by a technical diploma or on-the-job training. Familiarity with spray guns, curing ovens, and surface preparation tools is typically required, and industry certifications such as OSHA safety training can be advantageous. Sharp attention to detail, manual dexterity, and clear communication skills help ensure precise, high-quality finishes and effective teamwork. These competencies are essential for maintaining safety standards, delivering consistent results, and supporting productivity in manufacturing or industrial environments.

What is an electrostatic?

An Electrostatic job typically involves working with electrostatic principles in various industries, such as coatings, manufacturing, or electronics. Professionals in this field manage processes that use electrostatic forces, like painting, dust removal, or designing electrostatic equipment. Their responsibilities may include maintaining electrostatic systems, ensuring safety protocols, and optimizing efficiency. This role often requires knowledge of physics, electrical engineering, and specialized equipment.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in electrostatic coating?

A typical day for an Electrostatic Coating Technician involves preparing surfaces, setting up and calibrating electrostatic spray equipment, applying coatings to parts or products, and monitoring curing processes to ensure a flawless finish. You may also inspect completed items for quality control, perform routine equipment maintenance, and document your work according to industry or company standards. While much of the work is hands-on, technicians often collaborate with production teams and quality assurance specialists to meet project deadlines and safety protocols. This role typically takes place in a manufacturing or industrial facility and may require standing for extended periods as well as the use of personal protective equipment. As you gain experience, there are opportunities to move into supervisory, training, or specialized technical roles within the coating industry.

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$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Us

South Bay Solutions is a high-precision machine shop, making parts for semiconductor, medical devices, and advanced tech hardware. Our tolerances are measured in microns, our equipment is top-of-the-line, and our team is passionate about quality craftsmanship.


Position Summary

South Bay Solutions is seeking an experienced Powder Coating Operator to launch our in-house powder coating department.

This individual will perform all aspects of the powder coating process including:

  • Part preparation
  • Hanging
  • Powder application
  • Oven operation
  • Cure verification
  • Quality inspection

The ideal candidate has experience coating high-value precision machined components where cosmetic appearance and coating performance are equally critical.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Read work orders/job travelers and drawings and coating specifications.
  • Prepare machined components for coating.
  • Hang parts for optimal coverage and curing.
  • Set up and operate electrostatic powder coating equipment.
  • Select proper powder types.
  • Adjust:
    • Air pressure
    • Voltage
    • Powder flow
    • Gun settings
  • Maintain consistent film thickness.
  • Understand Faraday cage effect and coating challenges.
  • Operate curing oven.
  • Verify cure schedules.
  • Monitor:
    • Metal temperature
    • Oven profile
    • Cure time
  • Perform visual inspections.
  • Measure coating thickness.
  • Identify coating defects including:
    • Orange peel
    • Pinholes
    • Back ionization
    • Thin coverage
    • Heavy buildup
  • Maintain equipment.
  • Perform daily preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot coating issues.
  • Maintain production records.


Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years powder coating experience
  • Experience coating aluminum
  • Experience operating batch ovens
  • Knowledge of electrostatic application
  • Understanding of cure schedules
  • Ability to read drawings
  • Experience with quality inspections


Preferred Qualifications

  • Wagner/Gema powder coating equipment
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Forklift certification


Technical Knowledge

Candidate should understand:

  • Grounding
  • Electrostatic theory
  • Film thickness
  • Cure schedules
  • Metal temperature
  • Oven profiling
  • Hanging techniques
  • Rack design
  • Transfer efficiency
  • Powder reclaim
  • Surface contamination
  • Surface preparation
  • Pretreatment principles
  • Coating adhesion


Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Frequent standing
  • Respirator use
  • Heat exposure
  • PPE compliance


Schedule

Day Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:35 PM


Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
  • Life insurance policy
  • Safe Harbor 401(K) plan
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays/floating holiday)
  • Referral program