Powder Painter Weekend Shift

Job Title:Powder PainterLocation:Fall River, WIJob Type:Full TimeShift:Weekend Shift - Friday - Sunday; 12 Hour ShiftsAbout 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 InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401K with company match6 Paid HolidaysBirthday Off PaidVacation - two weeks in your FIRST year!Paid Parental LeaveIncentive 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.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED required6 months-1year of related experience preferred, or equivalent trainingAble to read and understand basic instructions, memos, and procedure manualsAble to write simple correspondenceComfortable communicating one-on-one with team membersAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, factions, and decimalsAble to follow detailed written or verbal instructionsAble to solve routine problems in standard situationsPhysical RequirementsRegularly required to stand; walk; use hands, and communicateFrequently required to reach with hands and armsOccasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawlMust regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. and up to 50 lbs. occasionallyVisual abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focusReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsWork EnvironmentExposure to moving mechanical partsExposure to fumes or airborne particlesNoise level is usually moderateAll required PPE must be worn in designated areas; Safety is our top priority!Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce.