Automotive Finish Painter - 1st shift ($26.33/hr.+)

Pierce Manufacturing; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Shift Premiums

Merit Increases

Benefits Package

Sign-on Bonus

Job Stability

Career Growth Opportunities

Hands-On Culture

Customer Focus

People-First Culture

Hiring Immediately

Job summary

Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh company, is hiring for production roles on multiple shifts in Wisconsin. The team emphasizes competitive pay, shift premiums, merit increases, and robust benefits, with a sign-on bonus for eligible hires.

You’ll join a hands-on, customer-focused culture that supports career growth and job stability across open positions. Openings cover 2nd-3rd shifts and weekends, with shift times varying by department.

Job description

About Pierce, An Oshkosh Company

on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

• Competitive Pay – pay based on experience and education, minimum starting rate $26.33 per hour
• 2nd & 3rd Shift premium of $2.00 per hour
• Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
• Sign on bonus for production hires that live >50 miles from their assigned work location at time of hire.
• Job Stability
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Hands-On Approach
• Customer Focus
• Culture for Fostering Teamwork
• People First Culture
• Hiring Immediately

About Pierce, An Oshkosh Company

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

With a Career At Pierce Manufacturing, You Can Expect

• Competitive Pay – pay based on experience and education, minimum starting rate $26.33 per hour
• 2nd & 3rd Shift premium of $2.00 per hour
• Early Weekend Shift $5.00 per hour
• Weekend Shift $6.50 per hour
• Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
• Comprehensive Benefit Package - Effective Day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
• Sign on bonus for production hires that live >50 miles from their assigned work location at time of hire.
• Job Stability
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Hands-On Approach
• Customer Focus
• Culture for Fostering Teamwork
• Respected Leaders
• People First Culture
• Hiring Immediately

Shift Overview

• Openings on all shifts with a majority of positions on 2nd shift and Early Weekend Shift
• Shift times and overtime hours vary dependent on position, department, and location
• 1st shift: Monday – Thursday, four 10 hour days, overtime worked at the beginning of shift and on Friday’s with occasional Saturdays
• 2nd shift: Monday – Thursday, four 10 hour days, overtime worked at the end of shift and on Friday’s with occasional Saturdays
• 3rd shift: Sunday – Thursday, five 8 hour days. Overtime worked before the start of the shift and on Fridays with occasional Saturdays
• Early Weekend shift: Thursday - Saturday