Metal Finisher: Paint Prep & Sanding Specialist

Pierce Manufacturing

Appleton (WI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 41,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Disability benefits
401k with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness programs
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Sign-on bonus (distance)

Job summary

Pierce Manufacturing, a part of Oshkosh Corporation, is hiring for a Metal Finisher in Wisconsin. Openings on multiple shifts offering starting pay of $23.23 per hour plus shift premiums and a comprehensive benefits package from day one. This role emphasizes hands-on labor, safety, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has basic tools familiarity, a willingness to learn, and the ability to read a tape measure, with opportunities for growth and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Six months of experience in manufacturing or an equivalent.
  • Ability to read and use a tape measure.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble truck parts as assigned.
  • Grind and sand surfaces of parts, cabs and bodies.
  • Perform quality checks of work performed.
  • Follow safety instructions and wear PPE.
  • Record inventory of parts moved in and out of the paint dept.
  • Assist with sanding, caulking, and taping of truck parts for painting.

Skills

General knowledge of hand tools
Reading a tape measure
Willing to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Pierce Manufacturing, a part of Oshkosh Corporation, is hiring for a Metal Finisher in Wisconsin. Openings on multiple shifts offering starting pay of $23.23 per hour plus shift premiums and a comprehensive benefits package from day one. This role emphasizes hands-on labor, safety, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has basic tools familiarity, a willingness to learn, and the ability to read a tape measure, with opportunities for growth and competitive compensation.

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