Coatings Helper

Industrial Metals Painter

Location: Vancouver, WA

Pay: $20–$23 per hour

Join our Finishing Department as a Coatings Helper, where you’ll operate a powder coating spray system to apply durable, weather‑resistant finishes primarily on steel components. You’ll also ensure proper curing and hardness through controlled baking processes.

• Apply outdoor/weatherproof coatings using a powder coating spray system.
• Bake parts to achieve the required finish hardness.
• Support additional shop tasks, including blueprint reading, drilling, sawing, and woodworking.

• Hands‑on experience with powder coating and painting.
• Familiarity with wet paint spray systems.

• Ability to read drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with drilling, sawing, and woodworking.

Be part of a supportive, family‑oriented team with opportunities to cross‑train in other fabrication areas. Our company is known for creating unique, high‑quality products and offers excellent growth and skill‑building potential.

You’ll work in a dynamic manufacturing setting producing items such as park benches, playground equipment, fitness gear, slides, and trash receptacles for clients nationwide. The shop is open‑air and subject to seasonal temperature changes—cool in winter, warm in summer.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, WA.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver, WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.

The 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.