Paint Prep

Paint Prep The Paint Prep role performs advanced paint preparation to achieve Class A, B, or C cosmetic finishes while ensuring parts meet company and customer specifications. We're looking for someone who: Has a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent (preferred) Has working knowledge of paint prep setup and processes Can problem-solve independently on occasion and suggest defect-prevention measures Is able to set up and operate multiple processes or machines within the department Understands oscillation types and grit ratings Can read, understand, and follow detailed paint process instructions (DPPI) and system comments Has advanced grinding and sanding skills Is flexible and willing to work in other areas as needed Uses hand tools such as sanders and grinders confidently Always follows PPE requirements and prioritizes safety What you'll do: Perform all Paint Prep 1 duties and responsibilities Prep and clean parts according to company, customer, and company standards to ensure proper paint adhesion Follow written masking instructions precisely Execute advanced paint prep techniques, including concealing hardware with bondo to achieve Class A cosmetics Collaborate with Engineering to develop optimal masking processes for new products Identify and help prevent cosmetic defects before they occur Train and support other operations on process improvements Maintain safe work practices and a clean work environment Why you'll love working here: Weekly pay Paid sick leave Health, vision, dental, pet insurance, and more Slingshot Connections