Powder Coat Painter - Day Shift, 18-22/hr, Benefits

Zehnder Rittling; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & 401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Discretionary Incentive Bonus

Job summary

Zehnder Rittling in Buffalo, NY seeks an Industrial Painter to powder coat metal components using manual and automatic equipment to meet color and mil-thickness specifications. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork within the manufacturing team.

This contracted staff position is full-time, temp-to-hire, with shifts from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Overtime Fridays and occasional Saturdays may be required. Pay is $18.00–$22.00 per hour, with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Powder coating experience desired or required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Basic mechanical skills and use of small hand tools.
• Experience with manual and automatic spray equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load paint into hoppers and select programs for manual guns and automatic system.
• Prepare paint line and load color in equipment.
• Maintain process control to meet specifications on finish.
• Monitor powder usage and restock inventory as needed.
• Clean equipment, booth and work area; follow safety procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance in the department when required.
• Collaborate with team to identify and reduce waste.

Skills

Powder coating

Paint spraying

Mechanical skills

Education

Vocational/trade school background

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

Zehnder Rittling in Buffalo, NY seeks an Industrial Painter to powder coat metal components using manual and automatic equipment to meet color and mil-thickness specifications. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork within the manufacturing team.

This contracted staff position is full-time, temp-to-hire, with shifts from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Overtime Fridays and occasional Saturdays may be required. Pay is $18.00–$22.00 per hour, with benefits and growth opportunities.