Swing-Shift Powder Coater: Precision Finishes

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses/commission

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. in Stockton, CA is seeking a Powder Coater to operate automated coating lines, monitor finishes, and keep the environmental room organized. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and ensuring color consistency and quality across parts.

This position is swing shift and pays $18.00 per hour. Benefits include quarterly bonuses/commission, medical/dental/vision coverage, retirement contributions, employee stock purchase plan, and education

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2–3 years of powder coating experience.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent physical activities including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, twisting, reaching, and repetitive hand/foot motions.
• Basic English reading, writing, and math skills.
• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and equipment operation.
• Operation Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, and indicators to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding instructions, asking questions when needed, and communicating effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated powder coating equipment and spray guns, adjusting settings to ensure proper coverage, thickness, and color consistency.
• Inspect coated parts for defects, troubleshoot equipment or coating issues, and manually paint areas requiring additional coverage.
• Maintain a clean and organized environmental room.
• Perform daily startup, maintenance, cleaning, and shutdown procedures, including unclogging spray tips, flushing systems during color changes, and maintaining proper powder levels.
• Train employees on powder coating equipment and processes as needed. Communicate with leadership regarding quality or production concerns.

Skills

Powder coating

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. in Stockton, CA is seeking a Powder Coater to operate automated coating lines, monitor finishes, and keep the environmental room organized. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and ensuring color consistency and quality across parts.

This position is swing shift and pays $18.00 per hour. Benefits include quarterly bonuses/commission, medical/dental/vision coverage, retirement contributions, employee stock purchase plan, and education