Wet Paint / Powder Coater, Level II
1st Shift / OT Eligible!!
About Prototek
Prototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States includingfacilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered.For more information, visitwww.prototek.com.
The Wet Paint/Powder Coater II is an individual who excels in a fast paced, Sheetmetal shop environment focusing on on-time delivery of parts. This person possesses a strong work ethic, is willing to learn and asks questions about manufacturing processes. They are responsible for washing, prepping, masking, powder coating and wet paint various sheet metal and machined parts. This person also maintains equipment per maintenance schedules.
- Handle parts with care to avoid damage to finishes
- Assess most efficient way to rack parts in preparation for coating
- Use parts washer to prep parts for powder/paint
- Use print to determine what powder coat/wet paint is needed
- Select correct powder coat/paint from storage
- Mask parts per print (if needed)
- Apply powder coat/wet paint using a powder/spray gun
- Utilize oven to bake parts at correct temperature after powder coating
- Wear proper PPE for job function being performed
- Inspect and maintain equipment per schedule
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Ability to train others in basic operation of powder coat/wet paint
- Function in a safe and reliable manner to prevent personal injury and/or property damage
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Moderate understanding of blueprints
- Understanding of proper Hazardous waste disposal/storage
- Ability to be flexible on daily tasks
| Education & Professional Experience |
- High School diploma or GED required
- 1-year minimum experience painting/powder coating required
| Physical Requirements/Work Environment |
- Ability to wear a respirator and PPE
- Ability to paint/powder coat for extended periods of time
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to use hands and fingers to operate computers, equipment, hand/power tools, etc., and handle and feel parts of various size
- Ability to bend, kneel and crouch occasionally throughout the shift
- Ability to push, pull or lift 50 lbs. moderately throughout the workday
- Ability to focus vision for: close vision, color vision, depth perception and adjusting to sharp focus
- Noise conditions can be moderate to extreme. Hearing protection will be provided if needed and/or by request
- Exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles
- Moving mechanical parts and vibration
- Fast-paced environment
- 1st Shift work schedule: 5 - 8-hour shifts
- Overtime as necessary
- Flexible scheduling in agreement with Supervisor
What Prototek Offers:
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive pay scale
- Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
- 9 paid Holidays annually
- Education reimbursement program
- Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%
Additional Information:
Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. EEO is The Law - click here for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact 603-746-2001 or email us: HR@PROTOTEK.COM. You may also write to us and we will be happy to assist you with the application: Prototek, 205 Pine St., Hopkinton, NH 03229
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Prototek
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Sep 17, 2025