Paint Prep - Metal Fabrication

Shift: Day- 5:00am- 1:30pm

Swing - 1:30pm - 10:00pm

About the job:

The Paint Prep role performs advanced paint preparation to achieve Class A, B, or C cosmetic

finishes while ensuring parts meet company and customer specifications.

We’re looking for someone who:

● Has a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent (preferred)

● Has working knowledge of paint prep setup and processes

● Can problem-solve independently on occasion and suggest defect-prevention measures

● Is able to set up and operate multiple processes or machines within the department

● Understands oscillation types and grit ratings

● Can read, understand, and follow detailed paint process instructions (DPPI) and system

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● Has advanced grinding and sanding skills

● Is flexible and willing to work in other areas as needed

● Uses hand tools such as sanders and grinders confidently

● Always follows PPE requirements and prioritizes safety

What you’ll do:

● Perform all Paint Prep 1 duties and responsibilities

● Prep and clean parts according to company, customer, and company standards to ensure

proper paint adhesion

● Follow written masking instructions precisely

● Execute advanced paint prep techniques, including concealing hardware with bondo to

achieve Class A cosmetics

● Collaborate with Engineering to develop optimal masking processes for new products

● Identify and help prevent cosmetic defects before they occur

● Train and support other operations on process improvements

● Maintain safe work practices and a clean work environment

Why you’ll love working here:

● Weekly pay

● Paid sick leave

● Health, vision, dental, pet insurance, and more

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