Precision Painter for Custom Fire Apparatus

Smeal SFA; Snyder (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits on

Military-friendly employer

Education reimbursement

Relocation opportunities

Job summary

REV is seeking a skilled Painter to join our Snyder, NE production team. You will prepare parts, mix coatings, and apply primers, color and clear coats to meet finish standards, while maintaining spray equipment and booth cleanliness.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years automotive painting experience, understand OSHA/EPA rules, and work well in a team. This role offers day-one benefits and growth opportunities within Terex/REV.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive painting or related finishing processes.
• Ability to run dual action sanders, grinders, and misc hand tools.
• Knowledge of quality requirements to produce acceptable finish paint.
• Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions.
• Team-oriented with safety awareness per OSHA/EPA standards.
• Must pass spirometer test and wear respirator.
• Knowledge of paint gun operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Clean parts with wax and grease remover and inspect prior to painting.
• Prep product for final paint.
• Mix coatings with reducer and catalyst at correct mixtures using color-mix equipment.
• Spray primers/sealer with gravity feed primer spray gun.
• Apply color and clear coating to meet coverage and gloss standards.
• Check wet film thickness with wet mill gauge and dry film thickness with a dry film gauge.
• Correct errors in applications.
• Maintain spray equipment and keep paint booth clean.
• Handle hazardous waste properly.
• Know spill response procedures and evacuation plan.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Dual action sanders

Grinders

Paint gun operation

Quality standards

Professional communication

Teamwork

Primer mixing

OSHA/EPA knowledge

Education

Vocational education

Tools

Paint gun

Job description

REV is seeking a skilled Painter to join our Snyder, NE production team. You will prepare parts, mix coatings, and apply primers, color and clear coats to meet finish standards, while maintaining spray equipment and booth cleanliness.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years automotive painting experience, understand OSHA/EPA rules, and work well in a team. This role offers day-one benefits and growth opportunities within Terex/REV.