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Powder Coat PainterValley Craft has been manufacturing professional-grade material handling and storage equipment in Lake City, Minnesota since 1953, beginning with our introduction of the first hand truck with a brake. Today, we produce one of the most complete lines of industrial steel cabinets in the world, along with the carts, hand trucks, dump systems, lifts, and drum handling equipment relied on by manufacturers, distributors, and job sites world wide. As part of the Ballymore Safety Products family, serving as their Midwest headquarters, we combine the resources of a national organization with the standards and culture of a company that has built its reputation one product at a time.We offer steady, year-round work, a clean and well-organized production floor, and a genuine commitment to safety. Team members here develop skills that last a career — and put their name on equipment recognized for its quality wherever it's used.If you take pride in precision work and want to build a long-term career with an established American manufacturer, apply today.The Powder Coat Painter is responsible for prepping, coating, and finishing metal parts to meet Valley Craft's quality and appearance standards. This role supports daily production and custom orders by washing, prepping, and powder coating parts using electrostatic equipment.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality finishes, and wants to grow their skills in a production environment.Powder Coating & Paint Booth OperationsPrep and coat metal parts using electrostatic powder coating equipmentFollow spray patterns and work instructions to ensure consistent finishesAssist with color changes and setup as neededMonitor finished products to ensure quality standards are metWash & PrepWash and degrease parts using pressure sprayersLoad and unload parts for paintingPrepare surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesionGeneral ResponsibilitiesOperate, clean, and maintain painting and wash equipmentRead and follow demonstrated and written work instructionsPerform basic troubleshooting and problem solvingMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work areaSupport production needs and perform additional duties as assignedWillingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays if neededScheduleMonday through Thursday: 8 am - 6:30 pmWhat We're Looking For0–1+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial painting preferredBasic knowledge of metalworking equipment and processes a plusAbility to follow written and verbal work instructionsStrong attention to detail and qualityWillingness to learn and develop finishing skillsReliable team player with a strong work ethicAbility to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background checkPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and sit for extended periodsComfortable working in hot and cold manufacturing environmentsAbility to lift and carry up to 50 lbsBenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO)Nine (9) paid holidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance401(k) with company matchFriendly, collaborative team environmentOpportunities for training, growth, and advancementExcellent work-life balanceValley Craft Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Craft Ind. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.
Worksite address
lake city, MN, 55041, US
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