Painter I

Fleetwood - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Additional Locations:
Requisition ID: 26364

Fleetwood is one of the oldest and most popular RVs on the road and in the RV industry. We have manufactured Class A RVs for over 65 years which is more than double most of our competition. Now manufacturing RVs under the Fleetwood American Coach and Holiday Rambler brands we spent a lot of time figuring out how to make the best motorhome possibleand it all starts with construction innovation. From a perfect combination of power & reliability to hand-selecting your RV interior we know how to make your RV Home a home.

Fleetwood is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG) a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Groups extensive vehicle line-up includes models such as ambulances fire trucks terminal trucks RVs and much more. Our 5000 employees continuously demonstrate their commitment to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers can depend on whether for a family trip across the U.S. or when responding to an emergency. Rev Group is a veteran friendly employer and hires over 200 veterans and or those transferring out of the military each year.

What a day in the life of a Painter at REV looks like:

Must have prior Automotive painting experience.

Clean parts with wax and grease remover and inspect prior to painting
Prep product for final paint
Mix coatings with reducer and catalyst at correct mixtures using color mixture equipment
Spray primers/Sealer with gravity feed primer spray gun
Apply color and clear coating with spray equipment to meet coverage and gloss standards
Check wet film mil thickness with wet mill gauge
Check dry film thickness with a dry film gauge
Must have the ability to correct errors in applications
Maintain spray equipment to meet operational standards but not including repair of equipment
Maintain paint booth cleanliness and filter changes and sign log sheets
Ensure that hazardous waste that is handled is placed in proper containers
Know spill response procedures and evacuation plan
Keep work area clean and organized

Required education skills and experiences to be successful:

Preferred 12-year experience in automotive painting
Preferred 1-2 years vocational education
Ability to run dual action sanders grinders and miscellaneous hand tools
Must have full knowledge of quality requirements to produce acceptable finish paint
Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to learn how to mix primers and other paint products
Must have general knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
Must have knowledge of operation of paint gun and know how to disassemble/assemble to clean and maintain optimal performance.

Physical demands on this role:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Frequent bending stooping squatting and climbing up and down ladders and scaffolding
Ability to regularly lift and move 40 lbs. without assistance
Ability to push/pull carts and racks in and out of booths
Ability to work with arms above head
Ability to work from ladders or scaffolding
Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environments
Ability to work in 95 plus degree temperatures
Must pass a spirometer test and can use a respirator.

What makes REV unique:

Military-friendly employer
Education Reimbursement
Career Development Opportunities
Opportunities to relocate to other REV locations
Medical dental and vision benefits start on day one

NOTICE FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS

Effective January 1 2020 pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (as amended the CCPA) if you are a California resident you may have certain additional rights. Please click on the linkfor a description of those rights and how California residents may exercise them.

Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 26364Fleetwood is one of the oldest and most popular RVs on the road and in the RV industry. We have manufactured Class A RVs for over 65 years which is more than double most of our competition. Now manufacturing RVs under the Fleetwood American Coach and Holida...

Additional Locations:
Requisition ID: 26364

What a day in the life of a Painter at REV looks like:

Must have prior Automotive painting experience.

Clean parts with wax and grease remover and inspect prior to painting
Prep product for final paint
Mix coatings with reducer and catalyst at correct mixtures using color mixture equipment
Spray primers/Sealer with gravity feed primer spray gun
Apply color and clear coating with spray equipment to meet coverage and gloss standards
Check wet film mil thickness with wet mill gauge
Check dry film thickness with a dry film gauge
Must have the ability to correct errors in applications
Maintain spray equipment to meet operational standards but not including repair of equipment
Maintain paint booth cleanliness and filter changes and sign log sheets
Ensure that hazardous waste that is handled is placed in proper containers
Know spill response procedures and evacuation plan
Keep work area clean and organized

Required education skills and experiences to be successful:

Preferred 12-year experience in automotive painting
Preferred 1-2 years vocational education
Ability to run dual action sanders grinders and miscellaneous hand tools
Must have full knowledge of quality requirements to produce acceptable finish paint
Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to learn how to mix primers and other paint products
Must have general knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
Must have knowledge of operation of paint gun and know how to disassemble/assemble to clean and maintain optimal performance.

Physical demands on this role:

Frequent bending stooping squatting and climbing up and down ladders and scaffolding
Ability to regularly lift and move 40 lbs. without assistance
Ability to push/pull carts and racks in and out of booths
Ability to work with arms above head
Ability to work from ladders or scaffolding
Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environments
Ability to work in 95 plus degree temperatures
Must pass a spirometer test and can use a respirator.

What makes REV unique: