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Verstela

Powder Coat 3rd shift

Monticello, IN · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Powder Coating 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift | ENTRY LEVEL! Experience in manufacturing, powder coating, or industrial production environments (1+ year preferred) is the most important qualification for ...

AAA USA

Powder Coating Technician

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/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 ...

Ismerie

Metal Finisher (Paint/Powder Coating)

Erie, PA · On-site

Experience operating paint and powder coating equipment. * Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and coating adhesion requirements. * Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and hazardous material handling ...

AAA USA

Powder Coating Technician

Stuart, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/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 ...

IMKO

Powder Coat

Saint Joseph, MO

$19/hr

Hang metal parts on the powder coat line before the coating process * Remove finished parts from ... Background-friendly employer * Entry-level position with on-the-job training Apply Today Ready to ...

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As of Aug 6, 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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Powder Coat 3rd shift

Verstela

Monticello, IN • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Powder Coating 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift | ENTRY LEVEL!

Experience in manufacturing, powder coating, or industrial production environments (1+ year preferred) is the most important qualification for this role.
Join a growing manufacturer that designs and produces power modules and enclosures for gensets, chillers, boilers, and switchgear. This company plays a key role in building critical infrastructure equipment used across multiple industries.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced production setting and wants stable hours, consistent work, and the chance to grow with a strong manufacturing team.
This company designs and manufactures custom power modules and enclosures used in industrial and commercial energy systems.
Employees enjoy working here because of the steady workflow, hands-on production environment, and opportunities to develop technical manufacturing skills in a growing industry.
 
Job Type
Temp-to-hire
 
Job Summary
The Production Associate supports manufacturing operations by preparing, coating, and assembling metal enclosures and components used in industrial power systems.
 
Job Duties
  • Prepare metal parts for powder coating 
  • Apply powder coating using spray equipment 
  • Load and unload materials and components 
  • Assist with assembly of enclosures and equipment 
  • Inspect finished products for quality and consistency 
 
Pay
$17.00-19.00+/hourly experienced base pay 
 
Schedule Times:
Monday – Friday
1st: 7:00am-3:00pm
2nd: 3:00pm-11:00pm
3rd: 11:00pm- 7:00am
 
Experience or Skills Requirements
  • 1+ year manufacturing or production experience preferred but willing to train!
  • Experience with powder coating or painting a plus 
  • Ability to lift, move, and handle metal parts 
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment 
 
Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:   
  • Medical 
  • Dental 
  • Vision 
  • Short Term Disability 
  • Term Life and AD&D 
  • Identity Theft Protection 
  • Prescription Plan 
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan 
 
Location
Monticello, Indiana
 
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