Powder Coater

Nyhus Enterprises; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Safety allowance

Job summary

Nyhus Enterprises is seeking a dependable Powder Coater to join our team in Wisconsin. This position applies powder coatings to steel, aluminum, and cast parts while meeting quality standards and customer specifications, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Schedule: Monday–Thursday 6:00am–4:30pm or 10:00am–8:30pm, with overtime opportunities on Fridays.

Hourly wage ranges from $20.00 to $22.00. Nyhus offers health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, a safety allowance,

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and perform repetitive tasks for 8-10 hours per day.
• Lift 50-75 pounds.
• Read and understand work instructions and basic prints.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Mechanical ability and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate powder-coating equipment and accessories.
• Coat parts using line-style manual track system.
• Follow work instructions and customer specifications.
• Apply powder coatings evenly using electrostatic equipment.
• Hang and remove parts from the coating line.
• Inspect finished parts for coverage, finish, and quality.
• Track powder usage by weight.

Skills

Stamina & manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Time management

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Electrostatic spray equipment

Line-style manual track system

Powder-thickness gauge

Job description

Nyhus Enterprises is seeking a dependable and motivated Powder Coater to join our team. This position is responsible for applying powder coatings to a variety of steel, aluminum, and cast parts while meeting company quality standards and customer specifications.

Schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:00am - 4:30 pm or 10:00am - 8:30pm

Overtime: Opportunities for overtime on Fridays.

Hourly wage: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate powder-coating equipment, including powder guns, hoppers, and the powder booth
• Coat small and large manufactured parts using a line-style manual track system
• Follow work instructions, prints, and customer specifications
• Apply powder coatings evenly using electrostatic equipment
• Hang and remove parts from the coating line
• Verify that parts are properly masked before coating
• Inspect completed parts for coverage, finish, and overall quality
• Use a powder-thickness gauge when required
• Track and manage powder usage by weight
• Keep the powder-coating booth and surrounding work area clean
• Maintain powder-coating equipment in good working condition
• Ensure racks and hooks are cleaned as needed
• Confirm that necessary materials and supplies are available before beginning each job

Requirements:

• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and perform repetitive tasks for 8-10 hours per day
• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and basic prints
• Strong time-management and organizational skills
• Mechanical ability and attention to detail
• Self-motivated and able to work efficiently
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous powder-coating or industrial painting experience is preferred

What Nyhus Enterprises Offers:

• Opportunities for Friday overtime
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Safety allowance and additional employee benefits

Nyhus Enterprises is a family-owned contract manufacturing company specializing in powder coating, e-coating, machining, assembly, and other value-added services. We are committed to quality, safety, teamwork, and providing an environment where employees can learn and grow.

Nyhus Enterprises LLC is an equal opportunity employer.