Powder Coater

Job Description

As a Powder Coater, you will be responsible for applying powder coat material onto metal parts using a powder coating gun. The role requires versatility in reaching parts that are hung at various heights, ranging from 5 feet in the air to 8 inches off the ground. You will need to stand, crouch, and bend consistently to ensure the entire part is properly coated. Your duties will also include general labor and assembly tasks, requiring you to read tape measures and blueprints accurately.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a powder coating gun to apply powder coat material onto metal parts.
• Manage parts that are hung between 5 feet in the air to 8 inches off the ground.
• Stand, crouch, and bend consistently while using the powder coat gun.
• Read and interpret tape measures and blueprints.
• Perform general labor and assembly tasks.

Essential Skills

• Experience in assembly and mechanical assembly.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• 6+ months of experience in a production environment.
• Ability to consistently stand, crouch, and bend.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Independent worker with 6+ months of experience as a technician or service technician.
• Experience as a farm hand or machine operator for at least 6 months.
• Familiarity with working on sheet metal machines.

Why Work Here?

Join a full-service custom contract fabrication company that values growth and development. Employees have the opportunity to prove their worth, as demonstrated by colleagues who have experienced significant pay increases within a short period. Work in a brand new, bright, and clean facility in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean job shop dedicated to metal fabrication, located in a brand new building south of Lincoln. The hours are 6 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Thursday, with occasional overtime on Fridays. The team consists of 17 members, though you will primarily work independently in the assembly department.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincoln, NE.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.