Paint Prep Technician — 2nd Shift

New Flyer; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate benefits

13 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Ongoing training

Career advancement

Support in zero-emission transit goals

Job summary

New Flyer in Minnesota is seeking personnel for the cleaning, preparation, priming, and painting of coaches. You will operate sanding, grinding and buffering equipment to achieve high-quality finishes on New Flyer of America products.

Internal candidates only. This role emphasizes safety with PPE, proper surface preparation, and coordination with Painters to uphold stringent paint standards. Training and advancement opportunities are available as part of a growing zero-emission transit leader.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and parts for painting
• Mask vehicles to protect from overspray
• Develop knowledge and skill to perform surface preparation for priming and painting
• Operate sanding, grinding and buffering equipment to achieve quality finishes
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
• Collaborate with Painters to ensure high-quality paint finishes

Skills

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Respirator use

Lifting abilities

Tools

Sanders

Grinders

Buffers

Paper machines

Job description

New Flyer in Minnesota is seeking personnel for the cleaning, preparation, priming, and painting of coaches. You will operate sanding, grinding and buffering equipment to achieve high-quality finishes on New Flyer of America products.

Internal candidates only. This role emphasizes safety with PPE, proper surface preparation, and coordination with Painters to uphold stringent paint standards. Training and advancement opportunities are available as part of a growing zero-emission transit leader.