Powder Coat Painter: Fast-Paced Manufacturing Impact

Palmer Hamilton, LLC; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Hamilton, LLC in Elkhorn, WI is seeking a reliable Powder Coat Painter to join our manufacturing team. This role ensures consistent, high-quality powder coating of metal components on the production line, with safety and efficiency in mind.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, can follow written and verbal instructions, and works well in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, changing colors as needed, keeping the spray booth

Qualifications

• Experience with powder coating or industrial painting is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Basic ability to read work orders or move tickets.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to participate in cross-functional tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full and even powder coat coverage of all materials entering the spray booth.
• Perform timely and efficient paint color changes to support production flow.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the paint booth and surrounding work areas in accordance with safety and housekeeping standards.
• Assist conveyor line loaders as needed to maintain line continuity.
• Inspect raw materials for defects and report any issues to the supervisor before parts progress to the next production stage.
• Monitor and communicate paint inventory levels to avoid production delays due to supply shortages.
• Identify parts accurately and understand which components complete each model or assembly.
• Read and interpret inventory move tickets to ensure proper part handling and placement.
• Accurately count and verify parts being loaded onto the conveyor, ensuring alignment with move ticket quantities.
• Follow written and verbal instructions for properly hanging materials on the conveyor to ensure quality finishes and safe operations.

Skills

Powder coating

Industrial painting

Attention to detail

Independence

Inventory literacy

Lifting 50 lbs

Teamwork

Job description

Palmer Hamilton, LLC in Elkhorn, WI is seeking a reliable Powder Coat Painter to join our manufacturing team. This role ensures consistent, high-quality powder coating of metal components on the production line, with safety and efficiency in mind.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, can follow written and verbal instructions, and works well in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, changing colors as needed, keeping the spray booth