Paint Prep

The Company:

Czarnowski is one of the four studios of the Czarnowski Collective. It combines operations strategy design and fabrication to create exhibits and events that engage communities generate brand enthusiasm and educate consumers. Its been over 75 years since we opened our doors but were still not resting on our reputation or accolades. Were wondering what if... anticipating whats next and embracing our role within the Czarnowski Collective as forward-thinkers for forward-thinking brands.

Joining the Czarnowski Collective means the opportunity to be more than a number more than a job title more than a spectator. We are a collective of dreamers and thinkers doers and makersand were searching for more of the same to join the ranks.

The Purpose:

Were looking for a Paint Prepper to support our fabrication team in Austell GA. As our Paint Prepper you will prepare exhibit components for paint and finish work. This hands-on role is essential to delivering high-quality surfaces that meet our creative standards. Were fast-paced detail-driven and always building something new.

The Job:

• Ability to degrease remove dirt old paint or rust from surfaces in preparation for paint application. May include sanding cleaning and media blasting as needed.
• Mask surfaces or parts with tape or paper to protect them from being coated. Fill seams and dents with putty and fiberglass to attain a smooth surface.
• Ability to mix primer and apply it to the repaired surface.
• Operates spray gun to direct spray onto work surface to apply primer.
• Cleans spraying equipment and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Produces a high level of output and monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Possesses good time management skills to complete the job at hand on time.
• Complies with all safety guidelines and procedures as well as company policies.
• Must be a team player able to work with others and take direction.

This is a 90 day to full-time position with days and hours of work from Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm (subject to change). The position is subject to mandatory overtime during peak season with the possibility of working upwards of 12 hours per day including weekends.

The Person:

• Experience in sanding masking or finish prep (scenic exhibit or automotive a plus)
• Comfortable using hand tools and power sanders
• Detail-oriented with strong work ethic
• Able to take direction and work well in a fast-paced team environment
• Physically able to lift materials and stand for extended periods

What we offer:

• Medical Dental and Vision benefits effective within 30 days (or less) of your start date
• 401K matching with no vesting period (you are fully vested as of day 1)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Collaborative Work Environment

Collective Culture Core Values:

We recognize that the success of our business rests with the skills and efforts of our people and in return for their contributions our employees can expect a flexible work environment that delivers on the 10 principles that define our company culture:

• We celebrate creativity curiosity innovation and imagination.
• We are humble and respectful.
• We act with honesty and integrity.
• We empower and trust one another.
• We embrace individuality and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We champion initiatives that bolster diversity equity and inclusion.
• We prioritize safe ethical and sustainable business practices.
• We foster a culture of meritocracy - rewarding skills and abilities instead of influence.
• We always deliver.
• We dont take ourselves too seriously.

Through several existing and future initiatives Czarnowski Collective is exploring thoughtful and creative ways to embrace individuality and more effectively champion diversity equity and inclusion across our network.

EEO Statement

Czarnowski Collective is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We dont just accept difference we honor nurture and celebrate it! All aspects of employment including the decision to hire promote discipline or discharge will be based on merit competence performance and business needs. We dont discriminate based on race religion color national origin sex/gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.