Automotive Painter

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhat a day in the life of a Painter at SMEAL looks like:Clean parts with wax and grease remover and inspect prior to paintingPrep product for final paintMix coatings with reducer and catalyst at correct mixtures, using color mixture equipmentSpray primers/Sealer with gravity feed primer spray gunApply color and clear coating with spray equipment to meet coverage and gloss standardsCheck wet film mil thickness with wet mill gaugeCheck dry film thickness with a dry film gaugeMust have the ability to correct errors in applicationsMaintain spray equipment to meet operational standards but not including repair of equipmentMaintain paint booth cleanliness and filter changes and sign log sheetsEnsure that hazardous waste that is handled is placed in proper containersKnow spill response procedures and evacuation planKeep work area clean and organizedRequired education, skills, and experiences to be successful:Preferred 1–2-year experience in automotive paintingPreferred 1-2 years vocational educationAbility to run dual action sanders, grinders, and miscellaneous hand toolsMust have full knowledge of quality requirements to produce acceptable finish paintAbility to communicate professionally and follow directionsAbility to work in a team environmentAbility to learn how to mix primers and other paint productsMust have general knowledge of OSHA and EPA standardsMust have knowledge of operation of paint gun and know how to disassemble/assemble to clean and maintain optimal performance.Physical demands on this role:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders and scaffoldingAbility to regularly lift and move 40 lbs. without assistanceAbility to push/pull carts and racks in and out of boothsAbility to work with arms above headAbility to work from ladders or scaffoldingAbility to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environmentsAbility to work in 95 plus degree temperaturesMust pass a spirometer test and can use a respirator.What makes REV unique:$3,000 Sign-on BonusMedical, dental and vision benefits start on day oneMilitary-friendly employerEducation ReimbursementReferral bonusQuarterly bonusCareer Development OpportunitiesOpportunities to relocate to other TEREX locationsTerex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. NOTICE FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTSEffective January 1, 2020, pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (as amended, the "CCPA"), if you are a California resident, you may have certain additional rights. Please click on the link for a description of those rights and how California residents may exercise them. \nCompany DescriptionSmeal Apparatus, along with peer fire apparatus companies such as Spartan ER, are part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.Company DescriptionSmeal Apparatus, along with peer fire apparatus companies such as Spartan ER, are part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.