Coating Technician - 2nd Shift

Kids for the Future; Shelburne (VT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off & Sick Time

Exclusive Employee Perks

Wellness Support

Bonus Program

Job summary

Atlas Gunworks is seeking an on-site finishing technician in Shelburne, VT. You will operate tumbling and sand blasting equipment, prep small parts for finishing, and apply coatings to achieve a consistent, high-quality finish.

The role requires steady hands, attention to detail, and the ability to follow specific instructions precisely. Ideal candidates are motivated, detail-driven, and comfortable working with small parts and precision tools.

Qualifications

• Needs visual acuity and attention to detail; millimeter precision matters.
• Ability to stay focused and complete tasks to specification.
• Proactive attitude and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Manual dexterity with small parts and precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate tumbling equipment and follow prescribed methods.
• Perform sand blasting to prepare parts for coating.
• Prep small parts for sanding team and blend core parts.
• Apply coating to achieve smooth, even finishes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Manual dexterity

Small parts handling

Precision tools

Multitasking

Tools

Tumbling equipment

Sand blasting equipment

Coating equipment

Job description

• Location 135 Northside Dr.,Shelburne, VT, 05482,United States
• Base Pay $31.20 - $33.60 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

About Us

Atlas Gunworks is an industry leader in the premium handgun market. We've grown rapidly by bringing fresh thinking and higher quality standards to a historic industry.

Every Atlas gun is machined from billet aluminum and steel. We combine the art of hand metal working with our state-of-the-art, multi-axis CNC machine shop.

What You’ll Do

• Tumbling: Operating tumbling equipment using various methods and formulas.
• Sand Blasting: Blasting parts to ensure a clean finish to proceed to coating.
• Parts Prep: Pre-blend various small parts for the sanding team, as well as blend core parts for a flush even finish.
• Coating: Ensuring a smooth, even finish on all black parts.

What We’re Looking For

Our ideal candidate is motivated, detail-driven, and eager to develop their craft. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed:

Skills and Experience

• Visual acuity and attention to detail—every millimeter matters.
• Ability to focus on tasks at hand and see them to completion
• A proactive attitude and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Manual dexterity and comfort working with small parts and precision tools.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities.

Why Join Us?

At Atlas Gunworks, we believe in rewarding hard work and dedication. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• 401(k) Match: Up to 5% contribution
• Paid Time Off & Sick Time
• Exclusive Employee Perks: Monthly events, purchase discounts, and more.
• Wellness Support: Gym and access to a personal trainer and weekly Occupational Therapy
• Bonus Program: Quarterly incentives to earn bonuses

Grow With Us

This role is perfect for those looking to build a foundation in gunsmithing while working alongside some of the most skilled artisans in the field. Success here can lead to exciting growth opportunities within Atlas Gunworks