Automotive Paint Technician I

ES Utilities South Dakota-USA; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Horton Emergency Vehicles seeks a Paint Prep Technician to prepare ambulances for paint through sanding, body work, masking, and priming. You will use dual action sanders, grinders, and air paint systems to achieve a high-quality finish, while following safety guidelines and production schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, prior automotive paint experience, and the ability to work Mon-Thu 4:30p-3a with a 30-minute lunch.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in automotive paint and paint prep preferred.
• Ability to perform operations within quality and time standards.
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards.
• Ability to mix primers and other paint products.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for paint by sanding and light body work to achieve a quality surface.
• Mask off areas, apply primers, and manage paint prep tasks.
• Wipe down surfaces with degreasers and solvents as needed.
• Operate dual action sanders, grinders, and miscellaneous hand tools.
• Follow safety protocols and assist with related training as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dual action sanders

Grinders

Air paint system

Hand tools

Job description

Horton Emergency Vehicles seeks a Paint Prep Technician to prepare ambulances for paint through sanding, body work, masking, and priming. You will use dual action sanders, grinders, and air paint systems to achieve a high-quality finish, while following safety guidelines and production schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, prior automotive paint experience, and the ability to work Mon-Thu 4:30p-3a with a 30-minute lunch.