Painter: Collins Bus

Forest River Bus, LLC; South Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest River Bus, LLC is seeking a skilled Painter to support the Collins Bus finishing lines in Kansas. You will inspect parts, prepare surfaces, mix coatings, apply primers and topcoats, and operate spray equipment to achieve required gloss and coverage.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, safe work practices, and maintaining clean work areas including paint booth and 5S standards. Some experience preferred, good attendance, and the ability to follow instructions are important for

Qualifications

• Quality minded required.
• Good attendance expected.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Some experience in painting or finishing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product for quality issues that affect final paint appearance.
• Prepare parts for painting through inspection, surface prep, and cleaning.
• Mix coatings with reducer and catalyst at correct mixtures using color equipment.
• Apply primers/topcoat with gravity fed or pressure fed spray equipment.
• Apply all coats with spray equipment to meet coverage and gloss standards.
• Read and record dry paint thickness using a Mil Reader.
• Maintain spray equipment to meet operational standards.
• Keep paint booth clean and filter changes up to 5S standards.
• Ensure hazardous waste is handled and disposed of properly.

Skills

Quality minded

Good attendance

Multi task

Follow instructions

Some experience

Job description

Job Openings >> Painter: Collins Bus

Painter: Collins Bus

Summary

Title: Painter: Collins Bus

ID: 1866

Locations: 551 Collins Bus

City, State / Ciudad, Estado: South Hutchinson, Kansas

Description

Responsibilities

• Inspect product for any quality issues that could affect the final appearance of the paint process.
• Prepare parts for painting through inspection, surface prep., and surface cleaning with wax and grease remover.
• Mix coatings with reducer and catalyst at correct mixtures, using color mixture equipment
• Consistently apply primers/topcoat with gravity fed or pressure fed spray equipment
• Apply all coats with spray equipment to meet coverage and gloss standards
• Read and record dry paint thickness using a Mil Reader.
• Must have the ability to correct errors in applications.
• Maintain spray equipment to meet operational standards.
• Maintain paint booth cleanliness and filter changes.
• Ensure that any hazardous waste is handled and disposed of properly.
• Know spill response procedures and evacuation plan.
• Must keep the work area safe and clean to 5S standards.

Qualifications

• Quality Minded
• Good Attendance
• Multi Task
• Follow Instructions
• Some Experience Preferred