Job Description
Job Description
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
- Use problem solving skills and attention to detail to contribute to the completion of the body and aesthetics of a bus
- Role will include Prepping parts for paint.
- Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated
- Fills cavities and dents with glaze to attain smooth surface
- Selects and mixes paint according to specifications
- Blends color between adjacent parts in order to optimize integration into the bodywork
- Lays out stripe patterns to achieves desired aesthetics
- Inspect and verify the quality of work and document defects observed
- Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.
- Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials
- Demonstrate proficiency in operating sanders, grinding tools, and spray guns such as HVLP for primer application
- Input data and retrieve assembly instructions or production data using a computer or tablet
- Maintain a safe, clean, organized and collaborative work environment
- Other job functions as required
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work full-time
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment, demonstrating strong interpersonal and effective communication skills
- Proven experience as an automotive painter with Minimum3 years' experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Attention to detail and precision in paint application
- Ability to follow work instructions
- Efficiently manage time to meet production deadlines and targets
- Able to frequently and repetitively, lift, push, and carry up to 70 lbs
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods, up to 8+ hours per day
- Must be able to read, speak and understand English, both written and verbal
- Ability to adhere to safety protocols and guidelines
- Knowledge in use of computers and tablets for data entry and assembly instruction research
- High School Diploma or equivalent
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Fast-paced and high-quality manufacturing environment
- Requires frequent and repetitive bend, lift, squat, kneel, twist, and reach motions to install vehicle parts within specified timeframes
- Ability to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, or other elevated structures
- Wear Personal Protective Equipment, including safety glasses, coveralls, respirators, hearing protection, and gloves, while following safety rules and guidelines
- Union Participation is required
- Standard start time at 5:00 a.m.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ROLE:
- There is a probationary period for ninety working days. Failure to successfully complete probation will result in termination
- Performance is evaluated at thirty, sixty and ninety days
- Vacation allotment: 1 week after one (1) full year of employment