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Spray Line Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Combination Line Operator

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

... spray bottles and hand spray bottles) are filled at beginning of shift. Reapply secondary HMIS ... Combination Line Operator POSITION DESCRIPTION Issue/Revision Date: 09/01/2023 Position Title:

Paint Line Operator

Portland, TN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Paint Line Operator is responsible for preparing, hanging, coating, inspecting ... spray guns, wash systems, and curing ovens as assigned. - Apply powder coating evenly to achieve ...

Paint Line Operator

Portland, TN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Paint Line Operator is responsible for preparing, hanging, coating, inspecting ... spray guns, wash systems, and curing ovens as assigned. - Apply powder coating evenly to achieve ...

Glue Line Operator

Ferdinand, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Carpenter Co. has two immediate openings for Glue Line Operators at our Ferdinand, IN ... Glue all production items using a hand-held spray gun to customer specifications. * Verify quality ...

Glue Line Operator

Ferdinand, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Carpenter Co. has two immediate openings for Glue Line Operators at our Ferdinand, IN ... Glue all production items using a hand-held spray gun to customer specifications. * Verify quality ...

Clean Line Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Clean Line Operator About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R amp;D, and manufacturing ... spray guns, brushes, etc. * Completes forms associated with work assignments according to ...

Combination Operator 2nd shift

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Combination Line Operator POSITION DESCRIPTION Issue/Revision Date: 09/01/2023 Position Title ... spray bottles and hand spray bottles) are filled at beginning of shift. Reapply secondary HMIS ...

Clean Line Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Clean Line Operator About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse ... spray guns, brushes, etc. * Completes forms associated with work assignments according to ...

Strip Line Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Strip Line Operator Shift: 1st or 2nd shift Position Summary: This position is responsible for operating multiple machines and overseeing the chemical stripping line. Primary Responsibilities:

Strip Line Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Strip Line Operator Shift: 1st or 2nd shift Position Summary: This position is responsible for operating multiple machines and overseeing the chemical stripping line. Primary Responsibilities:

Strip Line Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Strip Line OperatorShift: 1st or 2nd shiftPosition Summary: This position is responsible for operating multiple machines and overseeing the chemical stripping line.Primary Responsibilities:Follow ...

Experienced Paint Line Operator

Marne, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Description: This Experienced Paint Line Operator independently operates, monitors, and ... spray technique, sampling and chemical handling, cleaning, PMs, defect recognition, and safe ...

Experienced Paint Line Operator

Marne, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

This Experienced Paint Line Operator independently operates, monitors, and troubleshoots the ... spray technique, sampling and chemical handling, cleaning, PMs, defect recognition, and safe ...

Clean Line Operator

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Clean Line Operator About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R amp;D, and manufacturing ... spray guns, brushes, etc. * Completes forms associated with work assignments according to ...

Clean Line Operator

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Clean Line Operator About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse ... spray guns, brushes, etc. * Completes forms associated with work assignments according to ...

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How much do spray line operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for spray line operator in the United States is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a spray line operator?

Spray Line Operators are workers responsible for operating and maintaining machinery that applies coatings, such as paint or protective finishes, to products on a production line. They ensure that the spray equipment is functioning properly, adjust settings for optimal coverage, and monitor product quality throughout the process. In addition to operating the machines, Spray Line Operators often perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot minor issues, and follow strict safety and environmental guidelines to ensure a safe workplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a spray line operator?

To thrive as a Spray Line Operator, you need a strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with spray equipment, safety protocols, and material handling systems is typically required, and OSHA safety certification may be advantageous. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help operators coordinate with colleagues and respond quickly to equipment issues. These skills are crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring workplace safety, and maximizing production efficiency.

What are some typical challenges faced by spray line operators and how can they be overcome?

Spray Line Operators often face challenges such as maintaining consistent coating quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and managing fast-paced production schedules. To overcome these, operators should stay attentive to machine settings, perform routine maintenance, and promptly report any issues to maintenance teams. Effective communication with supervisors and quality assurance staff also helps ensure that any problems are addressed quickly, minimizing downtime and product defects.
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Infographic showing various Spray Line Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,697 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

1st Shift EPS/Spray Line Operator- $20.82/hour

East Longmeadow, MA • On-site

Stanley Black & Decker
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$20.82 - $21.35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Stanley Black & Decker rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 161 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Tuesday - Friday, 6:00am - 4:30pm
Pay rate $20.82 - $21.87
Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make the World™. Sounds like you? Join our top-notch team of 54,000+ professionals in 60 countries who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, IRWIN, LENOX and more.
What You'll Do
As an EPS/Spray Line Operator, you'll be part of our Stanley Black & Decker Team located in East Longmeadow MA. You'll get to:
Work individually or with a team to operator various automatic coating, printing, and packaging machinery for saw blades.
Responsibilities:
  • Select work according to priority.
  • Operate, adjust, troubleshoot, and maintain coating, printing, and packaging machinery.
  • Perform requisite quality checks and appropriate action based on results.
  • Report production data to supervision.
  • Report faulty equipment or materials to supervision.
  • Move products between various workstations or inventories.
  • Identify priorities and move between various painting, printing, or packaging workstations, accordingly, including those in other departments.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy as well as the cleanliness and organization of the work area.
  • Continuously improve personal and team performance.
  • Communicate problems, solutions, and other information to coworkers, including those on other shifts.
  • Follow all safety guidelines.
  • Perform other similar or related duties as assigned or directed.
  • Perform required daily/weekly/monthly TPM.

Climate:
Demanding, fast-paced position resulting from deadline pressures, simultaneous competing demands and changing priorities.
Who You Are
You always strive to do a good job...but wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality - at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • 1 to 2 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Ability to use numbers including decimals
  • Mechanical ability/aptitude
  • Light physical effort required, equivalent to lifting, pushing, pulling 5 to 25 pounds

What You'll Receive
You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan:
  • Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
  • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools and storage company, with a leading presence in engineered fastening. We're visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.
The Salary range for this position is $20.82 - $21.35
  • This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The hourly rate offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements.
  • The hourly rate range listed in this job posting reflects the range for the primary location specified. The hourly rate range may vary for other locations.
  • The successful candidate may be eligible for general wage increases.
  • Medical, dental, life, vision, disability,401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
  • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.
Who We Are
We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.
What You'll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Benefits & Perks
You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.
Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company:
You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at (860) 827-3923 or at accommodations@sbdinc.com. Due to volume, we cannot respond to unrelated inquiries about the status of a completed application or resetting an account password.
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