Senior Paint Prep & Quality Technician

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Terre Town (IN); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc. is seeking a Paint Prep II to prepare components for painting, including wiping, sanding, masking, and inspection.

The role involves operating overhead hoists to hang parts and ensuring clean, safe work practices in compliance with 6S standards. The Paint Prep II will assist in training teammates in paint prep processes and equipment, while helping drive defects to origin and maintaining inventory of materials and supplies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One or more years of related experience preferred.
• Forklift and tugger/tractor certifications required where applicable.
• Ability to operate pneumatic tools safely and follow PPE procedures.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, and inspect parts; prepare painted parts for repair.
• Plug and mask parts; blow out water and cavities to ensure paint adhesion.
• Operate overhead hoist to hang parts and maintain safe, clean work area.
• Train others in paint prep processes and equipment functions as needed.

Skills

Pneumatic tool use

Forklift certification

Tugger certification

Tractor certification

Driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Tugger

Tractor

Overhead hoist operation

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc. is seeking a Paint Prep II to prepare components for painting, including wiping, sanding, masking, and inspection.

The role involves operating overhead hoists to hang parts and ensuring clean, safe work practices in compliance with 6S standards. The Paint Prep II will assist in training teammates in paint prep processes and equipment, while helping drive defects to origin and maintaining inventory of materials and supplies.