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Paint Line Operator - Night Shift

Shelby, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Able to use paint spray equipment, sanding equipment, and various hand tools. * Maintain and clean spray guns and related equipment. * Follow and understand build boards and Kanban system ...

Production Operator II

Medina, OH · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Production Operator II is responsible for making sure ... line #Controls #Change Over PM19 Spray Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits ...

Production Operator II

Medina, OH · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Able work in extreme temperatures #Production #Operator #Run Machines #Production line #Controls #Change Over PM19 Spray Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and ...

... feed line changes. * Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and ... operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems. * Experience ...

Spray Foam Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Experience operating plural-component spray equipment preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ... line that revolutionizes data center delivery. With our tremendous market potential, advanced ...

Spray Foam Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Experience operating plural-component spray equipment preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ... line that revolutionizes data center delivery. With our tremendous market potential, advanced ...

... feed line changes. * Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and ... operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems. * Experience ...

... feed line changes. * Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and ... operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems. * Experience ...

... feed line changes. * Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and ... operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems. * Experience ...

... feed line changes. * Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and ... operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems. * Experience ...

... feed line changes. * Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and ... operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems. * Experience ...

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How much do spray line operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,697 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Paint Line Operator - Night Shift

Steffes

Shelby, NC • On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position SummaryThis position will be responsible for the application of paint products in accordance with customer specifications and
requirements.
Steffes Benefit Plan Includes:
  • Competitive Low Deductible/Low Out-of-Pocket Medical Insurance Plan
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Generous 401K matching
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays + Paid Personal Days
  • Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Mental Health & Wellbeing Resources
  • Paid Military Leave
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Paid Paternity Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Jury Duty Leave
  • Employer-paid Virtual Physical Therapy Program

Steffes Core Values
  • Trust: We promote growth and long-term success by making wise decisions with trust as an essential component.
  • Respect: We unleash creative talents of our diverse workforce by treating each other the way we would like to be
    treated.
  • Teamwork: We believe people achieve much more by working together.
  • Integrity: We follow through and keep our word while being open, honest, ethical, and fair.
  • Safety: We view our co-workers as family members of our business and strive to ensure safety for all.
  • Humility: We recognize and appreciate strengths and contributions beyond oneself. We are modest, genuine, and
    authentic.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Application of paint products in accordance with customer and QMS specifications/requirements.
  2. Follow and understand standard work, training guides, procedures, and acceptance criteria to meet customer
    requirements.
  3. Able to use paint spray equipment, sanding equipment, and various hand tools.
  4. Maintain and clean spray guns and related equipment.
  5. Follow and understand build boards and Kanban system requirements.
  6. Report inconsistencies and/or defects in material, product, or equipment.
  7. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in collaborative manner with customers, suppliers,
    co-workers, and management.
  8. Helps company meet its Strategic, Quality and Safety objectives.
  9. Other duties may be assigned.

Core Expectations
  • Customer Service - Demonstrate excellent customer service and display a positive attitude and behavior consistent with
    the Steffes Code of Conduct and Core Values.
  • Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) - Perform work in compliance with EHS training and identified
    procedures/standard work. Report any EHS incident or concern to your supervisor immediately. Cooperate and
    contribute to the overall success of the EHS program.
  • Quality - Participate in job-specific training. Complete work as indicated by standard work, processes, and/or
    procedures. If your work can't be completed as required, notify your supervisor immediately for guidance.
  • Conduct - Demonstrate and support the Steffes Code of Conduct.
  • Policies and Procedures - Demonstrate and support Steffes Policies and Procedures by:
    • Using tact, sound judgement, and maintaining a professional attitude in communication and relationships with
      others.
    • Striving to deliver the best quality in daily work.
    • Promoting a positive image of Steffes and its products.
    • Being timely and punctual in attendance and following all policies and procedures.

Job Requirements/Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of prior work experience in related field
  • Basic computer knowledge (Windows, email, internet, etc.)
  • Familiarity with HVLP and/or electrostatic guns, pressure pots, and proportioners is a plus.
  • Written and verbal communication, math, reading, and spelling skills

-OR-
  • An acceptable combination of education and experience

Functional & Cognitive Requirements of Position
  • This position requires walking and standing to a significant degree.
  • This position requires working in tight spaces with areas less than 30" possible.
  • Must have the ability to lift 70 pounds from floor to waist, carry 50 pounds, and push and/or pull up to 100 pounds.
  • Must have the ability to climb ladders and/or stairs.
  • Certain products may require laying on the floor in order to paint correctly.
  • Stooping, crouching, kneeling, and bending.
  • Handling, feeling, and gripping would be required for most activities.
  • Visual acuity is required to inspect work before and after completion.
  • This role may be subject to internal and external environmental conditions.
  • Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the
    context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or
    productivity quota.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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