Paint Prep II: Skilled Parts Prep & Inspection

JLG Industries; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 63,645,000; Full time

Job summary

The Paint Prep II position at Oshkosh Corporation's JLG unit is based in a manufacturing setting. You will wipe, sand, and inspect parts, mask and prepare surfaces for paint, and help train teammates in paint prep tasks. Overhead hoists are used to hang parts, and you may operate forklifts and related equipment.

Safety and 6S standards govern daily work; you will drive quality by inspecting components and assisting in defect reduction while supporting inventory control and team training.

Qualifications

• Overtime availability as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• On-site in manufacturing/production environment.
• Forklift, Tugger, Tractor certifications or licenses are required.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, inspect parts and prepare for painting.
• Plug and mask parts; blow out water and air for proper paint adhesion.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area following 6S and safety procedures.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and adherence to standards.
• Assist in driving defects back to origin and support corrective actions.
• Maintain inventory by labeling and stocking materials where applicable.
• Assist in training others in paint prep processes and equipment.

Skills

Overtime willingness

Tools

Forklift certification

Tugger certification

Tractor certification

Telescopic Material Handler License

Job description

The Paint Prep II position at Oshkosh Corporation's JLG unit is based in a manufacturing setting. You will wipe, sand, and inspect parts, mask and prepare surfaces for paint, and help train teammates in paint prep tasks. Overhead hoists are used to hang parts, and you may operate forklifts and related equipment.

Safety and 6S standards govern daily work; you will drive quality by inspecting components and assisting in defect reduction while supporting inventory control and team training.