Powder Coat Painter — 2nd Shift (Mon–Thu, 3:30pm–1:30am)

Amprod; Strafford (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Amprod is seeking a 2nd Shift Painter (Powder Coat) to operate powder coating equipment and ensure high-quality finishes. Shift: Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-1:30am with a $18/hr-$20/hr base pay plus a $2/hr shift differential. Training on 1st shift may be required.

The role involves reading blueprints, following specifications, and maintaining safe, efficient production. Prior manufacturing or coating experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred (not required).
• Ability to read blueprints, specs, and shop documentation.
• Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages).
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, protractors, and tape measures.

Responsibilities

• Start and adjust conveyor and spray equipment.
• Set paint pressure and flow; monitor gauges.
• Hang parts as they come off the line.
• Inspect parts for paint quality (runs, sags, missed areas).
• Adjust spray patterns to correct coating issues.
• Clean paint booths, hooks, grids, and spray equipment.
• Hand-spray parts for touch-ups or rust prevention.
• Mix paint per specifications and adjust consistency.
• Follow SDS and safety requirements.
• Complete other assigned tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality mindset

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Protractors

Tape measures

Job description

Amprod is seeking a 2nd Shift Painter (Powder Coat) to operate powder coating equipment and ensure high-quality finishes. Shift: Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-1:30am with a $18/hr-$20/hr base pay plus a $2/hr shift differential. Training on 1st shift may be required.

The role involves reading blueprints, following specifications, and maintaining safe, efficient production. Prior manufacturing or coating experience is preferred.