Process Technician - Painter

International; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Hearing coverage

PTO & Holidays

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

International in Tulsa, OK is seeking a skilled automotive painter for a contractor-conversion role. You will prepare paint areas, mask components, and apply paints using appropriate spray techniques, ensuring adherence to specifications.

Candidates must handle paints and solvents safely, identify defects, and work in full painter PPE. This hands-on position emphasizes practical drilling into body repairs and reaching awkward spaces, with competitive hourly pay and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with automotive body repairs.
• At least 1 year of automotive hands on experience with paint.
• Good mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare paint area appropriately to result in good paint application that meets paint specification criteria.
• Paint components using appropriate spray techniques and adjust spray equipment as appropriate.
• Prepare the bus to mask the areas that will be painted.
• Mix paints and work with solvents.
• Identify paint defects and root cause.
• Maintain basic safety precautions when handling paints/solvents.

Skills

Automotive body repairs experience

1 year automotive paint experience

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Position Overview

This Req is Open for Contractor Conversions Only

Responsibilities

• Prepare paint area appropriately to result in good paint application that meets paint specification criteria

• Paint components using appropriate spray techniques and adjust spray equipment as appropriate

• Prepare the bus to mask the areas that will be painted

• Mix paints and work with solvents

• Identify paint defects and root cause

• Maintain basic safety precautions when handling paints/solvents

Minimum Requirements

• No minimum qualifications

Additional Requirements

• Ability to repair and paint defects

• Ability to perform painting in hard to reach and awkward positions

• Ability to perform task in full gear of painter’s PPE, including respirator

• Ability to walk/stand up to 10 hours per day

Desired Skills

• Experience with automotive body repairs

• At least 1 year of automotive hands on experience with paint

• Good mechanical aptitude

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive hourly pay along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, and hearing coverage; paid time off (vacation) and holidays; a 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; and tuition assistance. Employees also have access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides confidential support when needed.

Salary Minimum: USD $27.76/Hr.

Company Overview

About TRATONWith its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP (https://traton.com/) and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.

About InternationalFrom a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today,few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.

*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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