Industrial Paint Prep Technician

Sea Box, Inc.; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic and Voluntary Life

Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty

401(k) with company match

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Sea Box, Inc. in Kentucky seeks a Paint Prepber to support the Paint Department. You will prep, sand, mask, and paint surfaces on containers, maintaining safety and quality while handling materials and cleanup in an industrial setting.

Requirements include 2–5 years of prepping experience in an industrial environment, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and the ability to wear a paint suit and mask. Lifting up to 50 lbs may be required.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of prepping experience in an industrial environment (manufacturing, automotive, etc.).
• Must be able to work with paint suit and mask.
• EOE, Including Disability/Vets.

Responsibilities

• Accident prevention – identify and report safety hazards.
• Identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency opportunities.
• Support ISO 9001 Quality Management System and Sea Box Quality Policy with self-inspection.
• Wash containers to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces.
• Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting and treat scratches.
• Apply paper and tape to protect unpainted surfaces while painting.
• Sand surfaces to remove gloss and smooth rough spots.
• Remove masking tape after painting and clean the container.
• Lift production objects up to 50 lbs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Skills

Safety awareness

Quality policy

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Performs work in the painting, prepping, and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures. The prepper prepares surfaces for painting and finishing and does other general laborer type work.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Paint Department Supervisor. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in the field. Must be able to work with paint suit and mask.

Responsibilities:

• Accident prevention – actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.
• Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.
• Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.
• Wash containers to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces.
• Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting. Treat scratched and chipped areas with proper products.
• Apply paper and tape to protect unpainted surfaces and other parts while surrounding areas are spray-painted.
• Smooth unmasked surfaces with sandpaper removing gloss from previous coats of paint. Sand rough spots.
• After the container is painted, remove masking tape, and clean it.
• Lifting production objects of up to 50lbs.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Why work for Sea Box?

We offer benefits to our full-time employees that include:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Referral Program

Employees are eligible for most benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience: The candidate should posses 2-5 years of prepping experience in an industrial environment (i.e. manufacturing, automotive, etc.)

EOE, Including Disability/Vets