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Manpower New Mexico

Powder Coater

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Ability to perform routine operator maintenance to ensure the proper and safe operation of powder coating equipment and systems. Proficient in performing maintenance tasks to maintain optimal ...

iDeal Aluminum

Powder Coat Booth Operator

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Title Powder Coating Line Booth Operator Classification: Non-Exempt Department/Group: Powder Coating Location: St. Augustine, FL 32084 Recruiting POC: Felizia Martinez Position Type: Full Time ...

New Product Technologies, Inc.

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Powder Coater / General Labor

Imler, PA · On-site

$18.05 - $22.50/hr

This role involves operating manual powder coating systems in a fast-paced environment handling large batch volumes, ensuring high-quality finishes and maintaining equipment to maximize efficiency ...

Industrial Fabricators

Powder Coat Painter

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Maintain and clean powder coating equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety. * Workplace Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while handling materials, operating equipment ...

IFab Corporation

Powder Coat Painter

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Maintain and clean powder coating equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety. * Workplace Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while handling materials, operating equipment ...

AAA USA

Powder Coating Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Assists operators in setting up their equipment and maintenance of tooling. * Operates small cranes ... Training of all entry level technicians for coating prep, braze and heat treatment. * Set-up and ...

AAA USA

Powder Coating Technician

Miramar, FL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Assists operators in setting up their equipment and maintenance of tooling. * Operates small cranes ... Training of all entry level technicians for coating prep, braze and heat treatment. * Set-up and ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level powder coating operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Powder Coating Operator vs Entry Level Paint Line Operator?

AspectEntry Level Powder Coating OperatorEntry Level Paint Line Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma; basic safety trainingHigh school diploma; safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial coating facilities, handling powder materialsPaint booths, assembly lines, handling liquid paints
Industry UsagePrimarily in manufacturing for durable coatingsIn automotive, appliances, and general manufacturing
Common Search IntentComparison of coating roles, entry-level manufacturing jobsEntry-level painting jobs, manufacturing roles

The Entry Level Powder Coating Operator focuses on applying powder coatings to products, requiring knowledge of powder handling and curing processes. The Entry Level Paint Line Operator typically manages liquid paint application on assembly lines. While both roles are entry-level manufacturing positions in similar industries, they differ in materials used and specific processes involved.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Powder Coating Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 7% Physical, and 93% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,327 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Powder Coater (SMC)

Industrial Air Technology Corp.

Gaylord, MI • On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Description: Summit Mfg. Corp. (SMC) is a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment, including industrial centrifugal fans and fan accessories made from various materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Our state-of-the-art facility in Gaylord, MI, is equipped with advanced technology to support our production processes. We are committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Job Description: Summit Manufacturing Corp. is seeking qualified powder coaters to assist in our powder coating operation on day and night shift. Experience in powder coating or general labor in a manufacturing environment is preferred and will be compensated accordingly. Entry-level applicants will be considered and may be hired and offered on-the-job training if they have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and an ability and willingness to be taught. Team members at SMC are expected to produce and deliver high-quality products for use in the material handling industry.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare parts and products for powder coating.
  • Apply powder coating to various surfaces using electrostatic spray guns.
  • Perform routine maintenance on powder coating equipment.
  • Ensure the quality and consistency of the powder coating process.
  • Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiency.

Skills Needed:
  • Proficiency in powder coating techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Familiarity with different types of powder coatings and their applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills.

Knowledge Required:
  • Understanding of powder coating technology, including various coating processes.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures in a powder coating environment.

Ability to Implement:
  • Ability to perform powder coating tasks accurately and consistently.
  • Capability to set up and maintain powder coating equipment.
  • Skill in reading and interpreting technical drawings.

Benefits:
  • Competitive, competency-based pay.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
  • Flexible paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
  • Discretionary bonuses.

We are excited to welcome new talent to our team! If you are passionate about what you do and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be a part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We look forward to seeing how we can succeed together.
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