Final Clean 2nd shift

XL Specialized Trailers; Manchester (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

XL Specialized Trailers in Manchester, IA is seeking a dedicated team member to clean and prepare trailers and components for paint. The role involves removing blast debris, masking areas, loading and positioning trailers, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace.

We value attention to detail, the ability to read blueprints and specifications, basic shop math, and commitment to quality. Applicants must be able to lift up to 100 lbs and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of shop math.
• Ability to read blueprints, specifications and follow procedures.
• Attention to quality and pride in workmanship.
• Problem analysis and problem resolution at an organizational level.
• Commitment to company values.

Responsibilities

• Processes trailers and components for pre-paint by removing blast material and weld splatter using air, vacuum, and scrapers.
• Sets up production equipment by completing equipment changeovers.
• Prepares product for next process by masking areas and loading/unloading parts.
• Moves trailers into position and handles loading/unloading on racks.
• Maintains a safe, clean environment and wears required PPE.
• Identifies safety concerns and hazards and reports them.
• Contributes to team effort by achieving related results as needed.
• Performs ancillary duties to support and improve operations.

Skills

Basic shop math

Read blueprints

Attention to quality

Problem analysis

Commitment to values

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

XL Specialized Trailers is a top tier manufacturer of custom Heavy Haul Trailers engineered and designed to meet the hauling needs of its customers. Founded on innovation and commitment to quality, the XL brand has earned a reputation as a premium heavy haul trailer.

Position Description

Job Overview

Generally expected to work as a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team. Cleans and prepares trailers and components for paint.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Processes trailers and components for pre-paint by removing excess blast material and weld splatter; using pressurized air, vacuum systems and scrapers to clean-off trailers and components.
• Sets up production equipment by completing equipment changeovers.
• Prepares product for next process by masking specified areas to protect from painting action; loads and unload parts on racks; move trailers into position.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Wears proper personal protective equipment.
• Identifies and anticipates safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing relating results as needed.

Ancillary Duties

• Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall operations of the XL Specialized Trailers.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Supervision Received

Works under direct supervision. The employee is responsible for planning and carrying out the assignment, keeping the supervisor informed of progress and potential problems or future implications.

Responsibility For Public Contact

None

Licensing And Certification

None required

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Essential Skills And Experience

• Basic understanding of shop math
• Ability to read blueprints, specification and follow procedures
• Attention to quality and pride in workmanship.
• Problem analysis and problem resolution at an organizational level.
• Commitment to company values.

Physical Demands

• Extended periods of standing.
• Frequent crouching, kneeling, bending and stooping.
• Occasional ascending/descending stairs or ladder.
• Occasional pushing or pulling.
• Ability to routinely lift 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100lbs.
• Ability to work overtime including Saturdays.

Work Environment

Work is primarily performed indoors.

XL Specialized Trailers is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran