Paint Line Product Handler at Owen Industries

Carter Lake, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Powder Coating, Quality Inspection, Material Handling, Production Workflow, Safety Compliance, Attention To Detail, Physical Stamina, Manufacturing Operations

Industry

Fabricated Metal Products

Description

Paint Line Product Handler | $18–$21/hr | 4-Day Work Week PV Finishing (Owen Industries) – Carter Lake, IA (Near Downtown Omaha) | Mon–Thu, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Be the Finishing Touch That Sets Us Apart. At PV Finishing, quality doesn't just happen — it's built into every step of our powder coating process, including the hands that hang, inspect, and move every part through our line. We're looking for a Paint Line Product Handler who takes pride in precision, moves with purpose, and understands that the final product is only as good as the care put into it. This is a hands-on, active role on a 4-day work week with a 3-day weekend. Occasional OT on Fridays as workload permits. The Details * Starting pay: $18.00–$21.00/hr depending on experience * Hours: Mon–Thu, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM * Schedule: 4-day work week — 3-day weekends What You'll Do * Hang and unhang parts with care and precision, following the Paint System Tech's workflow and sequence * Ensure proper spacing and positioning of parts on the line to guarantee even, consistent coating coverage * Inspect each piece for quality issues — light spots, drips, coating inconsistencies — and flag anything that doesn't meet our standards * Keep your workspace clean, organized, and safe while contributing to an efficient, high-output production line * Support the overall powder coating process and assist the team where needed to keep production on schedule What We're Looking For * Strength and stamina — able to lift and move heavy materials safely and repeatedly throughout the shift * A sharp eye for detail and a genuine drive for quality in everything you do * Reliable, focused, and able to maintain a steady pace in a fast-moving production environment * Powder coating experience is a plus — but not required, we'll train the right candidate * Previous experience in manufacturing or a hands-on production role is helpful * Safety-conscious and committed to following procedures What's In It For You ✅ $18–$21/hr depending on experience ✅ 4-day work week — Mon through Thu ✅ 3-day weekends — most weekends ✅ Health, Dental & Vision insurance ✅ Life/AD&D and Disability coverage ✅ 401(k) with company match ✅ PTO and paid holidays — accrual begins immediately ✅ Wellness program with premium incentives ✅ Opportunities for growth and advancement within Owen Industries ✅ A supportive environment that values your effort and ideas Benefits begin the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment. Why PV Finishing? PV Finishing is part of Owen Industries, a decades-long leader in the steel industry. We've built our reputation on reliability, precision, and pride in craftsmanship — and every person on our team plays a role in upholding that standard. You'll work in a team-first environment where quality is taken seriously and your contributions are recognized. 🇺🇸 Veterans — You Belong Here The discipline, attention to detail, and reliability you developed in service are exactly what we value on our production floor. PV Finishing and Owen Industries are proud to be Veteran-friendly employers committed to supporting those who have served. Apply Now A 4-day work week, competitive pay, and a team that takes pride in the finished product. Apply today and bring your eye for quality to PV Finishing. PV Finishing (Owen) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs — without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 6AM - 4:30PM, M-TH

Responsibilities

Responsible for hanging and unhanging parts on the powder coating line while ensuring proper spacing for consistent coverage. The role includes inspecting finished pieces for quality defects and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.