Finishing Line Operator

Valley Craft Industries Inc

Lake City (MI)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 54,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Valley Craft Industries, a Minnesota-based manufacturer, is seeking a Powder Coat Painter to join a safety-focused shop in Lake City. This role offers on-the-job training and a path to learn powder coating, paint booth operations, and wash prep processes.

Work schedule is Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with potential overtime and steady year-round opportunities. Join a family-owned team known for quality machines, durable storage products, and opportunities for personal growth in a clean,

Qualifications

  • Experience with powder coating processes is preferred.
  • Ability to operate spray equipment per specifications and safety standards.
  • Attention to finish quality and adherence to process requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare parts for powder coating (clean, wash, degrease, mask, hang).
  • Operate powder coat and electrostatic spray equipment per specifications.
  • Load/unload parts on paint line and ovens.
  • Monitor coating thickness, coverage and finish quality.

Skills

Powder coating
Electrostatic spray
Quality control

Tools

Powder coat equipment
Spray booth tools

Job description

Description
Powder Coat Painter / Paint Booth / Wash Prep | Lake City, MN

On-the-Job Training Provided

Start your career with Valley Craft Industries, a family-owned Minnesota manufacturer with over 70 years of experience producing high-quality material handling, storage, and safety solutions. Join a supportive team in a clean, safety-focused environment where you can learn new skills and grow your career.

If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to work in a hands-on role — we want to hear from you!

Company Overview

Valley Craft Industries is one of the leading industrial cabinet manufacturers in the world, building high-quality metal storage and material-handling products trusted by customers across the country and beyond. When you join our team, you're putting your name on products recognized for their quality everywhere they're used.

We're proud of what we build, and we provide steady, year-round work in a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop. Our team members value stability, consistent schedules, and opportunities to build long-term careers with us.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity
  • No weekends — great work-life balance
  • Competitive pay + opportunities for overtime
  • Strong benefits & paid time off
  • Friendly, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to learn powder coating, paint booth, and wash prep processes
  • Personal and professional growth potential
Schedule

Monday–Thursday | 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM

What You’ll Learn & Do
  • Prepare parts for powder coating: clean, wash, degrease, mask, and hang
  • Operate powder coat and electrostatic spray equipment per specifications
  • Load/unload parts on paint line and ovens
  • Monitor coating thickness, coverage, and finish quality
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