1st Shift Powder Painter

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Full Time Oshkosh, WI, US

6 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $21.00 Hourly

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:30am-4:30pm

The Jor-Mac Company is a contract manufacturer of metal fabrications and assemblies. We provide on-time, high-quality, and cost-competitive metal fabrications to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).

• Established in 1952
• Experienced management team and skilled, dedicated, motivated, and productive non-union workforce
• Established and diversified Fortune 1000 and middle-market customer base
• ISO 9001:2015 Certified and ISO 14001 Compliant
• Fully integrated ERP business operating system with EDI capabilities
• Full metal fabrication engineering support, including Solid Works programming and fixture development
• Financially strong with continued investment in growth and technology
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement culture
• Collaborative, customer-focused work environment

The 1st Shift Powder Painter plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by applying high-quality powder coatings to various metal components and products. This position ensures finished goods meet strict aesthetic and durability standards through precise and consistent powder application techniques.

The Powder Painter is responsible for preparing surfaces, operating powder coating equipment, and monitoring the curing process to achieve optimal results. This role works closely with production and quality teams to maintain workflow efficiency, product quality, and workplace safety.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in powder coating or industrial painting preferred but not required
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols
• Basic mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

• Experience operating powder coating equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with powder coatings and curing processes
• Knowledge of quality control standards related to surface finishing
• Certification in industrial painting or powder coating techniques
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Prepare metal surfaces through cleaning, sanding, masking, and other preparation methods
• Operate powder coating equipment, including spray guns and powder booths
• Apply powder coatings consistently to meet quality and thickness specifications
• Monitor curing ovens and adjust settings as needed
• Inspect finished products for defects or inconsistencies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production goals and quality standards

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality. The ability to identify coating imperfections, follow specifications, and work effectively as part of a team is essential. Knowledge of powder coating systems and curing methods is a plus and can help optimize production efficiency and product quality.