Paint Prep II: Precision Sanding, Masking & Quality

JLG Industries; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation (via JLG) seeks a Paint Prep II to prepare parts for painting, masking, and cleaning areas. You will also assist in training others and operate heavy equipment as needed.

Qualifications include a High School diploma, 1+ year related experience, forklift, tugger, tractor certifications, and a valid driver’s license. The role emphasizes safety and quality in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of related experience.
• Forklift certification.
• Tugger certification.
• Tractor certification.
• Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, and inspect parts to prepare them for paint repair.
• Mask and plug parts; remove excess water and debris for proper adhesion.
• Maintain a safe, clean workspace following 6S and safety procedures.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet production and quality standards.
• Assist in training others in paint prep processes and equipment.
• Operate forklifts, tuggers, tractors, and similar heavy equipment as needed.

Skills

Safety adherence

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1+ years related experience

Forklift certification

Tugger certification

Tractor certification

Driver’s license

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation (via JLG) seeks a Paint Prep II to prepare parts for painting, masking, and cleaning areas. You will also assist in training others and operate heavy equipment as needed.

Qualifications include a High School diploma, 1+ year related experience, forklift, tugger, tractor certifications, and a valid driver’s license. The role emphasizes safety and quality in a manufacturing setting.