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Daifuku

Powder Coat Operator

Boyne City, MI

$20.96/hr

The company is currently seeking an Paint-Powderer in Boyne City, MI. SALARY: Starting at $20.96/hr ... Identify paint/powder materials. * Paint parts move into oven. Set line speed and track controls.

AVALON & TAHOE MFG INC

Powder Coat Technician

Lansing, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

... paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations Knowledge of thermosetting resin ...

AVALON & TAHOE MFG INC

Powder Coat Technician

Lansing, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

... paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations Knowledge of thermosetting resin ...

Workbox Staffing

Powder Coater

Rothbury, MI

$16/hr

Previous powder coating or industrial painting experience preferred * Willingness to learn powder coating equipment and processes * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions * Ability to ...

ABPC Company LLC

Powder Coater- 1st shift

New Baltimore, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Operate a variety of equipment including blast booths, paint booths, curing ovens, and material handling systems. * Apply powder coatings, ensuring proper coverage, thickness, and finish. * Inspect ...

Technique Inc

Powder Coat Technician 2nd Shift

Jackson, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

This role involves a progressive use of various painting techniques including powder coat, wet paint spraying, Cerakote, hydro dip, and other techniques on various materials. The employee will be ...

Rhino Tool House

Powder Coating Operator

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Previous experience in powder coating, painting, manufacturing, or industrial finishing preferred. Experience operating powder coating systems, curing ovens, or related manufacturing equipment ...

Weber Specialties Company

Powder Coater

Schoolcraft, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Sprays surfaces of manufactured products with protective or decorative material such as powder, paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer by performing the following duties. This position may ...

Weber Specialties Company

Powder Coater

Schoolcraft, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Sprays surfaces of manufactured products with protective or decorative material such as powder, paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer by performing the following duties. This position may ...

Weber Specialties Company

Powder Coater

Schoolcraft, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Sprays surfaces of manufactured products with protective or decorative material such as powder, paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer by performing the following duties. This position may ...

Weber Specialties Company

Powder Coater

Schoolcraft, MI · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Sprays surfaces of manufactured products with protective or decorative material such as powder, paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer by performing the following duties. This position may ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for powder painter in Michigan is $16.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Powder Painter is responsible for applying dry powder coating to surfaces, typically metal, using specialized spray equipment. The powder adheres electrostatically and is then cured under heat to create a durable, even finish. This role involves surface preparation, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure a high-quality coating. Powder Painters commonly work in manufacturing, automotive, and industrial settings.

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Powder Coat Operator

Daifuku

Boyne City, MI

$20.96/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

The company is currently seeking an Paint-Powderer in Boyne City, MI.

SALARY:        Starting at $20.96/hr.

                                               

Daifuku Airport America Corporation is a subsidiary of Daifuku North America a group company of Daifuku in Japan - the largest material handling company in the world. Our advanced systems move everything from car bodies at auto plants to luggage at airports to packaged goods at warehouses. We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials handling systems including conveyors, automatic guided vehicles, automated storage & retrieval systems, and integrated controls.


  • Performs visual inspection for foreign objects and oil both interior and exterior. 
  • Prepares paint/powder mixture 
  • Identify paint/powder materials. 
  • Paint parts move into oven. Set line speed and track controls. 
  • Prepare color, paint and clean equipment. 
  • Keep paint inventory. 
  • Assist in cleaning paint booth and wash lines as required. 
  • Assist in paint prep. 
  • Know processes and documentation required. 
  • Participation in the company quality and ISO processes. 
  • Operate specific equipment as indicated on the Boyne City Skills Matrix. 
  • Perform other work-related duties as required.

  • Vocational, High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience with powder coating preferred
  • Experience with painting preferred
  • Ability to interpret drawings and Bills of Material
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions.
  • Ability to read and write.

BENEFITS:

Daifuku Airport America Corporation offers an excellent compensation package which includes:

  • Medical/RX Insurance – three plan options (2 with HSA with employer contributions)
  • Dental &Vision Coverage
  • $500 sign on bonus
  • $500 UNLIMITED Referral Bonuses
  • $500 Quarterly Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
  • 401K Retirement Plan – with a company match of 100% on the first 4% of employee contributions
  • Employer paid Life Insurance
  • Medical and dependent care Flexible Spending Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (ie: Critical Illness, Accident, Dependent Life)
  • Short term disability
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid vacation and sick time and (10) paid holidays (1) floating holiday per year
  • Overtime is paid at time and one-half & double time as per Labor Agreement

About Daifuku Airport America Corporation

Daifuku Airport America Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled, and federal sub/contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or medical condition. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please call 248-553-1000.

At this time our company only receives applications online. If you need assistance applying online to this position, please call 231-582-6558 and leave a message and your call will be returned.


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