Paint Prep Technician I: Mask, Inspect & Hang Parts

Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation in Butner, NC is seeking a Paint Prep I to prepare parts for painting by wiping, sanding, inspecting, plugging and masking components, and to ensure they meet quality standards. You will also hang parts using overhead hoists and may operate material handling equipment in a manufacturing setting.

Join a production team dedicated to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to contribute to root-cause analysis of paint defects and to maintain inventory

Qualifications

• Overtime availability to meet production demands.
• Regular and reliable on-site attendance.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, and inspect parts, including preparation for paint repair.
• Plug and mask parts to ensure proper paint adhesion.
• Blow out excess water and debris from cavities within parts.
• Operate overhead hoist to hang parts for painting.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet production and quality standards.
• Assist in identifying and addressing root causes of paint defects.
• Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts or tuggers.
• Maintain inventory by labeling, stocking, and recording materials and supplies when needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures and 6S standards.

Skills

Overtime flexibility

Regular attendance

Forklift certification

Tugger certification

Tractor certification

Telescopic handler license

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation in Butner, NC is seeking a Paint Prep I to prepare parts for painting by wiping, sanding, inspecting, plugging and masking components, and to ensure they meet quality standards. You will also hang parts using overhead hoists and may operate material handling equipment in a manufacturing setting.

Join a production team dedicated to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to contribute to root-cause analysis of paint defects and to maintain inventory