Paint Prep Technician — Early/Late Shifts + Weekend Diff

Crenlo Engineered Cabs; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Crenlo Engineered Cabs in Watertown, SD seeks a Paint Prep worker to prepare products for painting by washing, masking, sanding and caulking per instructions. Candidate moves products to the paint booth, removes tape after drying, and maintains a clean, safe area.

A self-motivated multi-tasker with a strong work ethic to meet painting quality levels is desired. Role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions.
• Ability to solve problems with a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and understand instructions and short correspondence.
• Intermediate mathematical skills.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks.
• Must be able to travel as needed.
• Must be physically able to access all areas of the plant.

Responsibilities

• Washes product removing oil and dirt.
• Masks off areas using tape and masking paper before painting.
• Removes and disposes of tape and masking paper after paint dries.
• Caulks cracks with pneumatic and hand pump caulking guns.
• Moves product into the paint booth via conveyor line or loaded racks.
• Sands or prepares surface for painting.
• Handles paint and related materials and hazardous wastes properly.
• Performs quality assurance measures and required paperwork.
• Properly disposes of paint, thinner, rags, and masking paper as needed.
• Performs duties to run successive colors on the same product as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Written instructions

Reading comprehension

Math skills

Physical stamina

Site access

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Crenlo Engineered Cabs in Watertown, SD seeks a Paint Prep worker to prepare products for painting by washing, masking, sanding and caulking per instructions. Candidate moves products to the paint booth, removes tape after drying, and maintains a clean, safe area.

A self-motivated multi-tasker with a strong work ethic to meet painting quality levels is desired. Role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and ability to travel as needed.