Paint/Body Worker I

Paint/Body Worker ILocation: Jefferson, NC, US, 28640 Company: REV Group, Inc. Work Hours: Mon-Thu 6:30a-5p, 30 min lunchAmerican Emergency Vehicles (AEV) is a custom ambulance manufacturer for Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 and medium-duty ambulances. At the heart of AEV is our unwavering commitment to caring for our customers and dedicated network of dealers. We are inspired by a calling to build ambulances with the highest standards of American-crafted excellence and approach every relationship with equally high standards. The welcoming spirit and warmth of our people continue long after the purchase. AEV is 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.What a day in the life of a Paint/Body at REV looks like:Responsible for prepping, sanding, buffing painted vehiclesTape and mask off nonpainted surfaces or parts around areas to be paintedSeal body seams with epoxy seam sealer and smooth properly for final paintGrind, and fill with properly mixed body filler and sand to finish, all welds, dents, and gouges in exterior panels.Sand and shape body filler around transitions or body linesSpray primer on all areas where body filler was appliedWipe down all areas to be painted with grease and wax removerSand down painted surfaces to remove orange peel textureOperate a buffer and understand the steps required to buff paint to a proper finishWill may be required to climb on vehicles and be required to wear fall protectionMust keep the work area safe and clean to 6S standardsGains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision.Required education, skills, and experiences to be successful:Preferred 1-3 year experience in automotive paint prep and body repairPreferred high school diploma or GEDAbility 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 productsAbility to perform tasks within time standards and maintain quality standardsMust have general knowledge of OSHA and EPA standardsPhysical demands on this role:Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders and scaffoldingAbility to regularly lift and move 40 lbs. without assistanceAbility 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 wear a dust mask and/or respiratorAbility to work in non-temperature-controlled environmentsAbility to work in 95 plus degrees temperatures for ten hours a dayAbility to stand at a workstation for ten hours a day (Minus specific breaks)What makes REV unique:Medical, dental and vision benefits start on day oneMilitary-friendly employerEducation ReimbursementCareer Development OpportunitiesOpportunities to relocate to other REV 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. REV Group Inc