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Powder Paint Coating Sprayer

Anaheim, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry level position open for powder spray applicator / material handler AM shift Previous powder coating experience a plus Bilingual -- English / Spanish requested but not required Forklift ...

PAINTER - POWDER COAT

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

This dependable candidate will have experience applying powder paint to various metal components to assure color and mil-thickness meet specifications utilizing manual and automatic equipment. The ...

PAINTER - POWDER COAT

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

This dependable candidate will have experience applying powder paint to various metal components to assure color and mil-thickness meet specifications utilizing manual and automatic equipment. The ...

Load parts to be powder coated to paint line. * Use spray gun to evenly distribute powder coat onto parts. * Examine finished surfaces of work pieces to verify conformance to specifications; then ...

Powder Paint Operator 3rd Shift

Jonesboro, AR ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Blueprint (Role Profile) Opportunity available for a 3rd Shift Powder Paint Operator in our Jonesboro, AR facility. Work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 8:30 PM to 6:30 AM. Come build ...

Powder Coat Painter I

Redmond, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsible for a full range of production powder coating duties including, but not limited to ... Adjust equipment to ensure correct paint application paths and material application thicknesses.

Powder Coat Painter

Mukwonago, WI ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Powder Coat Painter operates and maintains powder coating equipment, prepares and paints parts ... Load and unload parts onto paint fixtures or carts. * Prepare materials using methods like shot ...

Powder Coat Painter I

Redmond, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Powder Coating Production Specialist Responsible for a full range of production powder coating ... Adjust equipment to ensure correct paint application paths and material application thicknesses.

Powder Coat Painter I

Redmond, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Powder Coating Production Specialist Responsible for a full range of production powder coating ... Adjust equipment to ensure correct paint application paths and material application thicknesses.

Powder Coat Painter

Mukwonago, WI ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Powder Coat Painter operates and maintains powder coating equipment, prepares and paints parts ... Load and unload parts onto paint fixtures or carts. * Prepare materials using methods like shot ...

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How much do powder paint jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for powder paint in the United States is $18.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a powder paint operator?

Powder paint operators are skilled workers responsible for applying powdered paint coatings to various surfaces, typically metals, using specialized equipment. They prepare surfaces, set up and operate powder coating machinery, and ensure even coverage and proper curing of the coating. Their work is essential in providing durable, high-quality finishes that protect products from corrosion and wear. Powder paint operators often work in manufacturing or industrial settings, and may also be involved in quality control and equipment maintenance.

What is the difference between Powder Paint vs Spray Painter?

AspectPowder PaintSpray Painter
CredentialsTypically requires certification in powder coating techniquesRequires spray painting certification or license
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plantsAuto body shops, industrial painting sites
Industry UsageUsed for durable, high-quality finishes on metal productsUsed for decorative or protective finishes on various surfaces
Application MethodElectrostatic application, cured in ovensSpray gun application, air or HVLP

Powder Paint and Spray Painter both involve surface finishing but differ in application methods and environments. Powder Paint is a dry, electrostatically applied coating cured in ovens, ideal for durable industrial finishes. Spray Painters typically use liquid paints applied with spray guns, suitable for a variety of surfaces including vehicles and furniture. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service for your needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a powder paint technician?

To thrive as a Powder Paint Technician, you need knowledge of surface preparation, powder coating techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with spray guns, curing ovens, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting are standout soft skills. These skills ensure high-quality finishes, workplace safety, and consistent production standards in manufacturing environments.

What are common challenges faced by powder paint technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Powder paint technicians often face challenges such as ensuring consistent coating thickness, preventing contamination, and maintaining equipment efficiency. These issues can be addressed by regularly calibrating spray guns, following strict cleaning protocols, and monitoring environmental controls like humidity and temperature. Working closely with quality control teams also helps identify defects early, allowing technicians to make timely adjustments and uphold finish standards. Effective communication with team members across production ensures smooth workflows and helps resolve issues swiftly.
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Infographic showing various Powder Paint job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,715 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Night Shift Powder Coat Painter - West Fargo - Full-time

Weisgram Metal Fab, Inc.

West Fargo, ND โ€ข On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Night Shift Powder Coat PainterWeisgram Metal Fab (WMF) is a family-owned metal fabrication business founded in 1982, located in West Fargo, ND. WMF specializes in producing high quality parts and components for the agricultural, construction, and transportation industries utilizing cutting edge technology and equipment.WMF specializes in the following:Tube, plate, and structural material laser cuttingMetal fabrication and formingProduction and robotic weldingCNC machiningPowder coat paintingPowder Coat Painter Responsibilities:Use powder coating equipment to apply correct color of powder paint to parts that enter the paint booth.Change powder hoppers and in the process, ensure there is no cross contamination.Monitor to make sure paint flow is sufficient, making sure air feed and hopper fluid is properly set.Set-up and operate machines to paint/coat parts, observe machine gauges to detect defects or deviations from standards, and make necessary adjustments.Enforce quality standards and procedures, respond quickly to quality problems and comply with documentation requirements.Powder Coat Painter Qualifications:Must be able to understand, follow, and issue routine oral and written instructions.Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.Must be able to regularly lift/move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally move/lift up to 75 lbs.Previous powder painting experience a plus.Shift:Night shift runs from 5:30pm-6:00am Monday-Thursday, and hours will vary on Friday. $3.50 night shift differential.Depending on customer demand, additional overtime may be required.Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insuranceShort-term disabilityPaid time offHoliday pay401K with company match
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