PrideStaff is recruiting a skilled Powder Coater for a well-established manufacturing team in the Largo area. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity offering a stable schedule, consistent hours, and a supportive production environment.
Position Overview: In this role, you will prepare, coat, and inspect metal components to ensure high-quality, durable surface finishes. You will work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, using manual or automated spray equipment and monitoring curing processes to meet exact quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare metal parts for coating through cleaning, degreasing, and racking.
- Operate powder application equipment and spray guns to apply even coatings to workpieces.
- Load and unload items onto hooks, racks, or conveyor lines with care.
- Set, monitor, and maintain curing oven temperatures and bake times to ensure proper finish adhesion.
- Conduct visual inspections on completed parts to identify surface defects, thin coverage, or imperfections.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on spray guns, powder booths, and related tools.
- Maintain a safe, clean workstation and promptly report equipment issues to management.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in industrial powder coating, wet painting, or metal surface finishing.
- Familiarity with powder spray equipment, wash systems, and curing ovens.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and close attention to detail.
- Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 50 lbs consistently.
- Willingness to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
