Paint Prep Apprentice - Hands-On Finishing & Masking

Oshkosh Corp.; Greencastle (Franklin County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corp. is seeking a Paint Prep Apprentice to perform prep work for painting processes, including wiping, sanding and inspecting parts. The role also involves masking parts, blowing out moisture, and operating the overhead hoist to hang components.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe, clean work area per 6S standards, inspecting parts for quality, addressing defects at the source, and tracking inventory as needed.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, inspect parts and prepare painted parts for paint repair.
• Plug and mask parts and blow out water and cavities to ensure proper paint adhesion.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment following 6S standards.
• Inspect completed parts for quality against production standards.
• Assist in driving back defects to the point of origin.
• Maintain inventory levels by labeling, stocking and recording materials.

Tools

Overhead hoist

Job description

Oshkosh Corp. is seeking a Paint Prep Apprentice to perform prep work for painting processes, including wiping, sanding and inspecting parts. The role also involves masking parts, blowing out moisture, and operating the overhead hoist to hang components.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe, clean work area per 6S standards, inspecting parts for quality, addressing defects at the source, and tracking inventory as needed.