Job Details
Job Location: Fremont, CA 94538, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $23.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Entry Level | First & Swing Shifts | Flexible Scheduling
$250 Bonus Opportunity
Join MASS Precision and become eligible for an additional $250 bonus, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and continued employment. Bonus terms and payment schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Benefits That Support You
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- 9 paid holidays per year
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Transportation reimbursement
- Educational reimbursement
Shift Options & Flexible Scheduling
- First Shift: 5:00 AM–1:30 PM, Monday–Friday
- Swing Shift: 1:30 PM–10:00 PM, Monday–Friday
- Flexible scheduling options are available based on production needs. We’ll discuss your scheduling preferences and availability during the hiring process.
Compensation
Wage Range: $19.00 - $23.00
Starting pay within the advertised wage range depends on your relevant experience.
Build Your Skills. Build Your Career.
Join MASS Precision as a Paint Prep Technician and help prepare manufactured parts, assemblies, and other surfaces for high-quality painting, powder coating, and other finishing processes. You’ll perform cleaning, masking, sanding, scuffing, filling, and other surface-preparation activities according to work instructions, drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
We welcome candidates with basic knowledge of hand tools, materials, safety, and quality practices. In this role, you’ll work under general supervision to ensure parts are properly prepared to achieve a high-quality finished product.
What You’ll Do
- Read and comprehend instructions.
- Adhere to all company and departmental policies and procedures.
- Notify leadership of issues with malfunctioning or defective parts.
- Maintain customer and MASS quality requirements.
- Regularly perform repetitive tasks.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Practice 6S at all times.
- Ensure parts are prepped according to company and customer specifications to achieve the required cosmetic grade after painting.
- Remove paint masking.
- Inspect de-masked parts, remove paint burrs, and report any quality issues to the supervisor.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
What You Bring
- Ability to operate a single process or machine with minimum assistance and provide limited feedback to management.
- Basic understanding of safety and quality best practices for machines or equipment.
- Basic understanding of hand tools and materials, including metals, plastics, and purchased items.
- Basic understanding of standard or job-specific inspection processes and instruments related to tasks or operations performed.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Ability to follow verbal instructions and written instructions or MPIs related to tasks or operations being performed or previously performed.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed paint process instructions (DPPI) and Epicor comments.
- Understanding of various oscillation types and ability to identify grit ratings.
- Ability to execute paint prep practices, including scuff sanding for adhesion and cleaning and hanging parts in preparation for the required coating process.
- Ability to use hand tools, including sanders and grinders.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
- Clear communication, dependable attendance, and a collaborative approach.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback regarding possible process improvements or discrepancies.
- Ability to commit to a flexible schedule and arrive promptly for shifts.
- Willingness to cross-train in other departments to help with unexpectedly high demand and work in other areas when needed.
- Commitment to using required PPE and considering safety at all times.
Education & Experience
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position works in manufacturing paint prep areas in San Jose and Fremont. The role involves:
- Standing for an 8-hour shift and regularly performing repetitive tasks.
- Lifting at least 25 lbs.
- Wearing eye protection and gloves at all times.
- Wearing dust masks and ear protection in and around paint prep areas.
Ready to Get Started?
Bring your attention to detail and paint prep skills to MASS Precision. Apply to contribute to our finishing operations and help achieve high-quality finished products.
This job description is not necessarily all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned, and areas of responsibility may change based on business needs.
Qualifications: