Powder Coat Painter: Grow Your Craft with Benefits

We Build Power; Pine Bluff, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

401(k)

Training and career growth

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Central Moloney in Transformers, AR is seeking a Painter to support the Production team. You will prepare surfaces, operate powder-coating equipment, set up processes, monitor curing, and ensure quality.

Requires a high school diploma or GED; prior powder-coating or manufacturing experience preferred. This role offers shift flexibility and a safety-focused, team-driven environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous powder-coating, industrial painting, or similar manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and coating requirements.
• Familiarity with powder-coating equipment and processes preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to make routine equipment adjustments.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal surfaces for coating, including cleaning, sanding, masking, and other required surface-preparation activities.
• Operate powder-coating equipment to apply coatings in accordance with established specifications and work instructions.
• Set up and adjust coating equipment and application parameters as required for assigned production work.
• Monitor the curing process and associated equipment to ensure coated components meet established requirements.
• Load, position, handle, and move components and materials as required throughout the coating and finishing process.
• Inspect coated components for coverage, finish, thickness, and other applicable quality requirements; identify and report defects or nonconforming conditions.
• Perform routine operator-level equipment checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance activities as authorized.
• Maintain required coating materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to support production activities.
• Complete and maintain required production, material, and quality documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all applicable safety, environmental, work instructions, and PPE requirements.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet safety, quality, and production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Reading instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Powder-coating equipment

Job description

Central Moloney in Transformers, AR is seeking a Painter to support the Production team. You will prepare surfaces, operate powder-coating equipment, set up processes, monitor curing, and ensure quality.

Requires a high school diploma or GED; prior powder-coating or manufacturing experience preferred. This role offers shift flexibility and a safety-focused, team-driven environment with opportunities for growth.