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Powder Coater I - Weekend Shift - $20.75/hr. + $2.00 Shift Premium

Stryker

Portage, MIFull-time$20.75/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.75/hr
Location
Portage, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Powder Coater I prepares and coats components using paint and powder processes, following product specifications and equipment tolerances. The role includes unloading and visually inspecting parts, preparing and cleaning the work area, and supporting quality and operational goals. Candidates must be available for weekday training until the new shift begins March 1, 2027, and meet weekend and overtime requirements. High school or GED and manufacturing experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Powder Coating, nice to havePainting, nice to haveVisual Inspection, nice to haveEquipment Setup, nice to haveLifting 50+ Lbs, nice to have

Qualifications

High School or GED, nice to haveManufacturing Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

  • Shift: 4:00 PM – 4:00 AM

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts on a 4-3-3-4 rotating schedule

  • Week 1: Thursday through Sunday

  • Week 2: Friday through Sunday

  • Training Requirement: Candidates must be available to train Monday through Friday, 4:45 AM – 1:15 PM, from their start date until the new shift begins on March 1, 2027.

What you will do:

  • Paints and uses powder operations to properly prepare components that may include sub-assemblies and all other related components to contribute to completion of a variety of products

  • Unloads parts, part racks, and hooks from the line while visually inspecting completed parts

  • Applies painting and/or powder process in accordance with product specifications

  • Sets paint/powder equipment for proper tolerances, color and feed rate

  • Responsible for work preparation, clean up, and quality assurance of own work and work area

  • Committed to quality by striving for reliability and quality in our products, continuously searching for ways to enhance performance and meeting all training and documentation criteria

  • Strives for operational excellence by promoting a team-based, product-focused organization, contributing to continuous improvement, participating in preventative maintenance and safety programs, striving for cost reduction, and committing to on-time, complete, and error-free shipments

  • Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends

  • Must be able to lift/push/pull 50+ lbs throughout shift

What you need

Preferred

  • High School or GED

  • Manufacturing Experience

$20.75/hr. + $2.00 Shift Premium per hour plus bonus eligible + benefits

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,063 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20.75/hr
  • Michigan median$20–21/hr29 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr971 hourly ranges

This rate, $20.75/hr, is close to the Michigan median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the middle half of Manufacturing hourly ranges in Michigan.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 104 open Manufacturing jobs in Michigan and 3,063 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (1,611 postings).
Education
659 of the 3,063 open Manufacturing jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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