Automotive Painter - 4th Shift ($20.71+ per hr + $3 shift diff)

oshkoshcorporation; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401k plan & company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Stock purchase program

Discount program

Wellness programs

Paid holidays

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh company, is hiring for Painter B. The role mixes and applies epoxy and urethane coatings to protect exterior surfaces of vehicles. You will inspect parts, apply paint, repair defects, and maintain the paint booth and guns. A safe, clean work environment and regular attendance are essential.

Starting rate is $20.71+ per hour with comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a long-standing organization known for durable, high-quality fire apparatus.

Qualifications

• Six months related job experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all parts and units to be painted.
• Apply class B and C paint to commercial vehicles and parts.
• Repair minor flaws and paint defects by wet sanding and buffing.
• Clean and maintain paint booth.
• Clean and maintain painting equipment.
• Complete rework as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment per procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Tools

Paint booth equipment

Paint guns

Job description

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.

Job Description

With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect:

• Competitive Pay - pay based on experience and education, starting rate $20.71+ per hour
• Comprehensive Benefit Package - Available Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays, stock purchase program, discount program (travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships and so much more)
• Job Stability
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Hands-On Approach
• Customer Focus
• Culture for Fostering Teamwork
• Respected Leaders
• People First Culture
• Hiring Immediately

Summary of Job Description

The position, Painter B, is responsible for mixing and applying epoxy and urethane coatings to products to protect exterior surfaces.

Essential Functions

• Inspect all parts and units to be painted
• Apply class B and C paint to commercial vehicles and parts
• Repair minor flaws and paint defects by wet sanding and buffing
• Clean and maintain paint booth
• Clean and maintain paint guns
• Complete rework as needed
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills
• Regular attendance required
• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Six months related job experience or training

Preferred Qualifications to complete Essential Functions

• None

Other Physical Requirements

• All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Detailed physical job analysis available upon request.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Sense of sound is required
• Sense of balance is required
• Limb and finger dexterity is required
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to perform twisting, turning, bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling motions
• Ability to lift at least 35lbs
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)-steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, vest

Work Environment

Working conditions will be inside and outside where temperatures will vary from extreme heat to extreme cold for extended periods of time. This position is regularly exposed to vibration and loud noises.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employ