Paint Prep Technician — Overtime Eligible

Oshkosh Corp.; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation seeks a Paint Prep I for its Jefferson City, TN facility to prepare parts for painting and support production. You will wipe, sand, inspect, plug and mask parts, and ensure proper paint adhesion while maintaining clean, safe work areas and following 6S standards.

The role requires standing and manual handling with PPE, and overtime may be required to meet production goals. Certification in forklifts and material handling is valued, with opportunities to advance within the

Qualifications

• Willingness to work overtime, including evenings and weekends.
• Regular on-site attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, and inspect parts for painting preparation.
• Plug and mask parts to ensure paint adhesion.
• Blow out excess water and debris from cavities.
• Operate overhead hoist to hang parts for painting.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and production standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area in line with 6S standards.

Skills

Overtime flexibility

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift certification

Tugger certification

Tractor certification

Telescopic Material Handler License

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation seeks a Paint Prep I for its Jefferson City, TN facility to prepare parts for painting and support production. You will wipe, sand, inspect, plug and mask parts, and ensure proper paint adhesion while maintaining clean, safe work areas and following 6S standards.

The role requires standing and manual handling with PPE, and overtime may be required to meet production goals. Certification in forklifts and material handling is valued, with opportunities to advance within the