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Night Shift Powder Coating Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

Job Summary We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the ... Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process. * Produce ...

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How much do night shift powder coating jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift powder coating in Ridgewood, NJ is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Powder Coating vs Day Shift Powder Coating?

AspectNight Shift Powder CoatingDay Shift Powder Coating
Work HoursTypically overnight, from late evening to early morningStandard daytime hours, usually morning to late afternoon
Work EnvironmentFactories with similar equipment, but quieter and less crowdedSame industrial setting, busier during peak hours
CredentialsRequires powder coating certification, safety training, and experienceSame certifications and experience needed
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, automotive, appliance industriesSame industries, different shifts

Both night and day shift powder coating roles require similar skills, certifications, and work environments. The main difference lies in working hours, with night shift roles offering overnight schedules that may appeal to those seeking flexible daytime availability or higher pay premiums.

What job categories do people searching Night Shift Powder Coating jobs in Ridgewood, NJ look for?

The top searched job categories for Night Shift Powder Coating jobs in Ridgewood, NJ are:

Plasma Spray Operator 4th shift

chromalloy

Orangeburg, NY

$28.64/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Chromalloy rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

227th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Summary

We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the processing of aerospace components in a manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll apply coatings using low-pressure, robotic, and manual air spray systems, monitor process parameters, perform routine equipment maintenance, and ensure all work is completed to quality and production standards.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: 4th shift, Friday-Sunday 7:00am-7:00pm

Union: This position is represented by Local 475.

Starting Rate: $28.64/hr

Training: New hires must be available to train on 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00a-3:00p for a minimum of 90 days before transitioning to their regularly assigned shift.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Operate low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, and manual air spray systems to apply coatings to aerospace components.
  • Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process.
  • Produce components in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
  • Read and monitor pressure gauges, flow meters, and other process controls to ensure proper equipment operation.
  • Perform routine maintenance on plasma equipment, including powder specification changes, nozzle and electrode replacement, and powder feed line changes.
  • Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and gauges.
  • Follow detailed work instructions, process specifications, and quality requirements.
  • Maintain production schedules while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Follow all safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1+ years of experience operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems.
  • Experience selecting powders and coating parameters for production components.
  • Experience using measuring instruments to verify critical dimensions.
  • Ability to read and interpret pressure gauges, flow meters, and process indicators.
  • Experience performing routine maintenance on plasma coating equipment.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
  • Ability to wear a respirator and comply with all PPE requirements.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

 

Nice to Have

  • Autobody, mechanical, or industrial equipment maintenance background.
  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing or thermal spray operations.
  • Experience using hand tools, gauges, and measuring equipment.
  • Previous manufacturing experience working in a controlled process environment.
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, noise, fumes, and varying temperatures.
  • Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching throughout the workday.
  • Regular lifting and movement of materials up to 30 pounds.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to all safety requirements.

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