Paint prep

The schedule is Monday through Friday with a start time of 5:00 AM and a typical end time of 1:30 PM; however candidates must be flexible to stay later if business needs require it.

The pay rate for this position is $22.00/hour.

These positions will be long term assignments and we are unsure of the duration of the assignment. There is a potential for hire but not guaranteed as we do not have approval to add more staff however that could change later. We would like them to start as soon as possible:

Purpose

Under general supervision the Paint Prepper performs a variety of support duties within the Paint Department to ensure equipment and components are properly prepared for the painting process.

Essential Job Functions

Clean mask and sand units in preparation for painting.

Unmask finished units clean surfaces and load spare parts after the drying process is completed.

Apply sanding primer using a spray gun as required.

Load and unload spare parts tools and boom hoses from trucks.

Move slurry parts to final preparation areas and/or paint booths.

Maintain a clean and organized work area while following department procedures and safety guidelines.

Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Note: Duties and responsibilities may be added removed or modified at the discretion of management either formally or informally in writing or verbally.

Physical Demands

Perform work on the production floor 100% of the time.

Lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Ability to stand bend reach and move throughout the production area during the shift.

Education / Skills / Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Minimum 12 years of experience as a detailer or prep technician in a paint or auto body shop environment preferred.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established processes.

Certified forklift operator or ability to successfully complete Schwing forklift training.

Ability to follow safety procedures and departmental work instructions.