Paint Prep Worker

Forest River Bus, LLC

Goshen (IN)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Forest River, Inc. is seeking a Paint Prep Worker in Goshen, Indiana. The role involves prepping units for painting, masking non-painted areas, and applying blue stain to fiberglass parts.

Candidates should be able to remove parts as needed and perform basic bodywork repairs. Training is available for motivated learners in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The position is on-site and part of a busy production line, with emphasis on efficiency and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Experience in prep for paint environment is helpful but not a requirement.
  • Know how to use screw gun, DA sander, and hand block.
  • We can train from scratch as long as the applicant has a fast pace and fast to learn mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Remove any parts from the unit that must be removed for the paint process.
  • Cover all parts and areas that do not get paint with tape, paper, and plastic.
  • Apply blue stain to all fiberglass parts.
  • Sand and scuff all areas of the unit that are to be painted.
  • Do all bodywork repairs that are found.
  • Blow off unit and wash the unit with correct chemicals.

Skills

Fast learner
Screw gun
DA sander
Hand block

Tools

Screw gun
DA sander
Hand block

Job description

Forest River, Inc., the Nation's largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening for a Paint Prep Worker.

Responsibilities
  • Remove any parts from the unit that must be removed for the paint process.
  • Cover all parts and areas that do not get paint with tape, paper, and plastic.
  • Apply blue stain to all fiberglass parts.
  • Sand and scuff all areas of the unit that are to be painted.
  • Do all bodywork repairs that are found.
  • Blow off unit and wash the unit with correct chemicals.
Qualifications
  • Experience in prep for paint environment is helpful but not a requirement.
  • Know how to use screw gun, DA sander, and hand block.
  • Bodywork experience is also helpful but also not a requirement.
  • We can train from scratch as long as the applicant has a fast pace and fast to learn mind set.

Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated individuals with experience in the Industry as well as other Manufacturing Processes.

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