Powder Painter Weekend Shift

Location: Burnett

Job Title:

Powder Painter

Location:

Fall River, WI

Job Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Weekend Shift - Friday - Sunday; 12 Hour Shifts

About Us:

EK, based in Fall River, WI, is a fast-growing manufacturing company with over 50 years of experience in machining, fabrication, welding, powder coating, and power products. We operate four state-of-the-art plants, giving us the capacity and flexibility to serve a wide range of industries. We're proud to be a family-oriented company where every team member matters. At EK, you'll find a supportive environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology.

Join us and be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and community-while helping shape the future of manufacturing.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Birthday Off Paid
• Vacation - two weeks in your FIRST year!
• Paid Parental Leave
• Incentive Program.
• And much more!

Summary:

We are looking for a dependable Powder Painter to apply high-quality powder-coat finishes on metal and manufactured parts. This role includes surface prep, operating powder-coating equipment, inspecting parts, and maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Responsibilities:

• Paint parts according to customer specs and internal quality standards.
• Apply powder to the correct mill thickness per paint line monitor or quality sign-off sheet.
• Use film gauges, Delta-E meters, gloss meters, and visual checks to inspect parts.
• Keep powder-coating equipment clean and in proper working condition.
• Clean paint booths and spray guns to prevent color contamination.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and remove excess powder buildup.
• Follow paint line monitor instructions for correct powder color and application.
• Assist team members during downtime or when the line stops.
• Regularly clean and organize the workstation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 6 months-1year of related experience preferred, or equivalent training
• Able to read and understand basic instructions, memos, and procedure manuals
• Able to write simple correspondence
• Comfortable communicating one-on-one with team members
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, factions, and decimals
• Able to follow detailed written or verbal instructions
• Able to solve routine problems in standard situations

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands, and communicate
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Visual abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Work Environment

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Noise level is usually moderate
• All required PPE must be worn in designated areas;
  Safety is our top priority!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce.