As a Powder Coater, you will be responsible for ensuring all parts are properly painted and adhere to strict work instructions. You will operate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems, and perform visual inspections to determine flow and coating quality.
ResponsibilitiesOperate coating equipment efficiently and accurately.Observe machine gauges and equipment operations to detect defects.Perform visual inspections to ensure coating quality.Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations.Ensure spray efficiencies meet KPI's based on quoted levels.Produce and coat components efficiently, maintaining company standards for quality and on-time performance.Maintain quality standards and processes throughout the facility.Adhere to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.Perform proper cleaning by removing waste powder and maintain equipment.Train new associates in powder coating operations and techniques.Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential SkillsMinimum of 2 years' experience in powder coating painting.Good knowledge of mechanics and repair of painting equipment.Knowledge of wash and pretreatments.Experience with manual and automatic paint equipment.Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Additional Skills & QualificationsLeadership skills.Troubleshooting abilities.Experience in paint preparation and assembly.
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic team committed to quality and efficiency. Enjoy a supportive work environment where training and development are prioritized. Benefit from a stable work schedule and a focus on safety and quality standards.
Work Environment
This position operates on the 1st shift from 5:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Thursday. The powder coating shop is a full-service facility that can be warm due to the operation of two ovens.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Racine, Wisconsin.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Racine,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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