Posted 2mo ago

Powder Painter- 2nd Shift

@ Standard Iron
Alexandria, Minnesota, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Finish parts, Manage line, Inspect quality
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or GED; experience in industrial painting preferred; ability to pass a vision test; strong teamwork and safety mindset.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Powder coating equipment, Wet spray equipment, Overhead cranes, Rigging equipment
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Job Description
Job Title: Industrial Painter (Powder Coat & Wet Spray)
Department: Paint Operations
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Shift:  2nd shift (Train on 1st for 2-4wks) 
Location:  Alexandria Minnesota


Why Join Our Team?
At Standard Iron, we don't just finish parts; we deliver quality. As a Painter, you are the final touchpoint for our customers. You’ll work in a high-energy environment where safety is a priority and craftsmanship is celebrated.
The Role at a Glance
The Painter is responsible for applying high-quality finishes (powder and wet spray) to a variety of industrial parts. You will manage the full lifecycle of the paint line—from loading and rigging to inspection and maintenance—ensuring every piece meets our "defect-free" gold standard.
Key Responsibilities
  • Precision Finishing: Apply powder coat and/or wet spray paint to diverse parts with a focus on consistency and thickness.
  • Line Management: Load/unload the paint line, monitor real-time operations, and adjust settings to optimize flow.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished work against engineering standards to identify and correct defects immediately.
  • Operational Readiness: Perform rapid color changes and equipment cleaning while maintaining a strict "zero-contamination" environment.
  • Safety & Rigging: Use overhead cranes and specialized rigging to move materials safely through the facility.
  • Documentation: Read and interpret work orders to determine material specs, tolerances, and labeling requirements.
Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Experience: Previous experience in industrial painting (Powder or Wet Spray) preferred.
  • Skills:
    • Ability to pass a vision test (corrective lenses are fine).
    • Strong communication skills to collaborate with the team and follow technical instructions.
    • Comfort using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
  • Aptitude: Must pass a basic skills assessment and demonstrate a "team-first" attitude.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Comfort working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures.
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