Full-Time
Powder Painter
Metalcraft of Mayville
201-500 employees
Metal fabrication and contract manufacturing
No salary listed
West Bend, WI, USA
In Person
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- Must have knowledge of powder application.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
- Ability to take orders and execute them efficiently.
- Knowledge of basic print reading and torque values.
- Two years of experience with powder application, unless promoted within the department.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- High school degree, diploma, or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail, self-motivation, and multitasking.
- Must be able to help in all areas of the paint department when needed.
- Previous experience working within a highly technical environment.
- Strong basic math skills.
- Previous experience working within a powder coat department.
- Previous paint application experience.
- Ability to take quality concerns seriously and address them immediately.
- General understanding of metric and standard measurement systems.
- Apply powder using a manual powder gun.
- Troubleshoot powder application issues.
- Clean powder equipment for color changes.
- Perform color changes on automatic powder application equipment.
- Follow the powder room coordinator's directions on how to apply powder in certain areas of parts.
- Advance skills throughout the powder application process.
- Maintain good housekeeping and organization so the room remains dust-free.
- Perform tasks of a Tech 3 role as needed.
- Perform preventative maintenance on the line as required.
- Report bad racking or needed improvements that could affect quality.
- Mark defective products to ensure they are not passed to customers.
- Work overtime to support customer demands or perform preventative maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment.
Metalcraft of Mayville fabricates metal components and turnkey systems for customers across the US. It operates four divisions—contract manufacturing for large OEMs, Scag Power Equipment products, Metalcraft Automation Group, and Versatran trucks—and runs seven Wisconsin facilities, including heavy metal plants and automation sites, with a truck division in Watertown. The company provides in-house fabrication, assembly, and automation capabilities to deliver ready-to-use products. It differentiates itself through ISO 9001:2015 quality management, NADCAP certification, and a diversified product mix of manufacturing, equipment, automation, and trucking.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Mayville, North Dakota
Founded
1974
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Spherion and Metalcraft ran a July 16, 2026 Beaver Dam hiring event for multiple roles.
- Metalcraft Automation Group launched from FJR and Gamache, marketing 600% productivity gains in 2026.
- Metalcraft awarded 2025-2026 scholarships and updated careers pages on August 22, 2026, signaling ongoing investment.
What critics are saying
- Metalcraft faces recurring wage-and-hour litigation; Farina v. Metalcraft reached the Seventh Circuit in 2024.
- Ulrey v. Metalcraft of Mayville was filed in 2025, extending employment-law exposure.
- Scag ties Metalcraft to discretionary lawn equipment demand; a 2026 downturn would hit production quickly.
What makes Metalcraft of Mayville unique
- Metalcraft combines Scag, Versatran, and Metalcraft Automation Group under one Wisconsin manufacturing platform.
- Its six-site footprint spans Mayville, West Bend, Beaver Dam, New Berlin, Fall River, and Horicon.
- The company emphasizes internal promotion, 24/7 employee clinics, and long-tenured production-to-leadership careers.
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Spherion recruiting for manufacturing career opportunities across southeastern Wisconsin. Expansions/Relocations Member News Beaver Dam, Wis. - Spherion Wisconsin & Northern Illinois, in partnership with leading manufacturer Metalcraft of Mayville, is hosting a hiring event at the Metalcraft facility in Beaver Dam, WI, on Thursday, July 16th, 2026. Available positions include assemblers, welders, painters, machine operators, material handlers, laser operators, brake press operators, production helpers, and other manufacturing roles. Immediate hiring needs are focused on assemblers and welders in Beaver Dam, though opportunities exist across multiple Metalcraft locations and skill levels, from entry-level production positions to production leadership careers. Hourly pay ranges start at approximately $17 to $28 per hour depending on the position and experience level. This onsite event will give job seekers an opportunity to learn more about Metalcraft, meet with recruiters, and explore available opportunities. Upcoming Hiring Event Details * Date: July 16th, 2026 * Time: 12 pm to 5 pm * Location: 2020 N Spring St, Beaver Dam, WI 53916 Greatermadisonchamber is focused on finding people with a "good heart and a good mind," placing equal value on character, work ethic, and growth potential alongside technical abilities. Metalcraft has built a strong reputation for investing in its workforce, promoting from within, and creating long-term career paths for employees. Many positions require little to no prior manufacturing experience, with on-the-job training and development programs designed to help employees build new skills and advance their careers. The company has also maintained employee healthcare costs at the same level for more than a decade, underscoring its commitment to supporting employees and their families. Many team members have spent decades with the organization, with numerous leaders beginning their careers on the production floor. Founded more than a century ago and headquartered in Mayville, Metalcraft has grown into one of Wisconsin's premier manufacturing organizations, with four additional locations in Beaver Dam, Horicon, Fall River, and West Bend. The company emphasizes continuous improvement, teamwork, employee development, and internal advancement while maintaining a culture focused on long-term success for both the business and its employees. Candidates are encouraged to attend the event in person for onsite interviews. Those unable to attend in person can view current openings and apply online here. About Spherion Wisconsin & Northern Illinois Driving careers. Growing businesses. Bettering the community. These tenets have been at the core of Spherion WI & Northern IL since its doors opened over 35 years ago. Locally owned, Spherion provides comprehensive staffing and recruiting services, including: flexible staffing, temp-to-hire, professional direct-hire placement, and workforce management solutions. The Spherion WI & Northern IL team invests the time to develop relationships with everyone they work with to deliver differentiated results. Its tenured team understands the Wisconsin and Northern Illinois markets and has a proven history of matching the right candidates for the right role across a wide array of industries. Its 4.9/5 local Google rating, based on hundreds of reviews, reflects its commitment to delivering consistent results for the businesses and individuals Greatermadisonchamber support.
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In 1986, Metalcraft purchased Scag Power Equipment, marking the beginning of a tremendous period of growth for the company.
Gerald had worked as a dairy farmer and then retired from Metalcraft of Mayville.