Painter | 1st Shift | Dexter, MI | Immediate Openings

Dexter, MI

We are hiring a dependable Powder Coat Painter to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with painting, powder coating, or general manufacturing experience who takes pride in producing high-quality work.

Shift: 1st shift (4am-2:30pm)

What You’ll Do

  • Load and unload parts from a conveyorized powder coating system.
  • Prepare parts and surfaces for the painting process.
  • Operate powder coating equipment and apply coatings to required specifications.
  • Inspect painted parts for proper coverage, appearance, and finish.
  • Identify defects and complete touch-ups or rework when needed.
  • Safely move materials and components throughout the production area.
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of painting equipment.
  • Complete production and inventory transactions as required.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area using 5S practices.
  • Follow all safety, quality, production, and work instructions.
  • Report equipment, safety, or quality concerns to supervision.
  • Assist with other production duties as needed.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Powder coating or industrial painting experience is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to safely handle parts of various sizes and weights.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Additional Experience That’s a Plus

  • Conveyorized paint or powder coating systems.
  • Surface preparation and paint quality inspection.
  • Material handling equipment or overhead cranes.
  • Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.

What Makes You Successful

You put safety first, show up ready to work, pay attention to the details, and take pride in producing a quality finished product. You’re comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment and helping wherever needed to keep production moving.

Apply today if you’re looking for a hands-on manufacturing opportunity where reliability, quality, and hard work are valued.