Powder Coat Painter: Precision Finishes & Color Changes

Essential Personnel, Inc.; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Hiring bonus

PPE provided

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Essential Personnel, Inc. is hiring a Powder Coat Painter for a leading contract manufacturing company in Grand Island, NE. You will prepare parts for coating, apply powder finishes, and inspect results to ensure top-quality finishes in a fast-paced production setting.

The role requires experience with powder coating or industrial painting, knowledge of surface prep, masking, and coating techniques, and a strong commitment to safety. Weekly pay, benefits, and a $1,000 hiring bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous powder coating or industrial painting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of surface preparation, masking, and coating techniques.
• Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, steady pace, and commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for coating (cleaning, masking, sanding, racking).
• Apply powder coat finishes using manual and automated spray systems.
• Operate curing ovens and verify proper cure times and temperatures.
• Monitor coating thickness, inspect finished parts, and perform touch-ups.
• Perform color changes and maintain coating equipment.

Skills

Powder coating experience

Surface preparation

Masking techniques

Coating techniques

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Workplace safety

Tools

Manual spray systems

Automated spray systems

Job description

Essential Personnel, Inc. is hiring a Powder Coat Painter for a leading contract manufacturing company in Grand Island, NE. You will prepare parts for coating, apply powder finishes, and inspect results to ensure top-quality finishes in a fast-paced production setting.

The role requires experience with powder coating or industrial painting, knowledge of surface prep, masking, and coating techniques, and a strong commitment to safety. Weekly pay, benefits, and a $1,000 hiring bonus are offered.