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Manufacturing Associate

Job in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28658, USA
Listing for: Manpower
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Production QC/QA, Assembly
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 USD Hourly USD 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Production Associate Monday - Friday | 3:30 AM - 11:30 AM | $18.00 Per Hour |Training Provided Start Your Manufacturing Career With Us

We are looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our production team as a Production Associate / Powder Coat Loader. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to learn new skills, gain manufacturing experience, and build a long-term career in a stable production environment.

No previous powder coating experience is required. We are willing to train candidates who are eager to learn, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work.

What You'll Do
  • Load metal parts onto the powder coating line, including baskets, gates, grills, frames, and handles
  • Clean and prepare powder coat racks before hanging parts
  • Inspect parts to identify areas with light or missing powder coverage
  • Manually apply powder to areas not fully coated by the automated system
  • Assist with color changes and production changeovers
  • Clean powder coating booths, hoses, and related equipment
  • Move and install powder coating modules with assistance from team members
  • Connect hoses and adjust powder flow rates and gun settings as needed
  • Monitor spray patterns and troubleshoot coating issues
  • Perform quality checks on finished products and welding appearance
  • Follow safety and quality standards
  • Assist with other production duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
  • Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
  • Willingness to learn and be trained
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move throughout the shift
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is a plus, but not required
Work Environment

This position works inside a metal manufacturing facility. Employees should be comfortable working in an industrial setting where temperatures can become hot, especially during warmer months and around production equipment.

This is a physically active position that requires employees to be on their feet for most of the shift and regularly handle metal components.

Why Apply?
  • $18.00 per hour starting pay
  • Full-time hours
  • Training provided
  • Entry-level opportunity
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Stable manufacturing environment
  • Learn valuable production and industrial skills
Apply Today

If you're looking for more than just a job and want an opportunity to learn, grow, and build a career in manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

English and Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. ¡Hablamos español!

About Manpower Group, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

Manpower Group® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills.

Our expert family of brands –
Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 Manpower Group was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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