Paint Shop Tech 1 - Day Shift

JOB SUMMARY

The Paint Shop Tech I is primarily responsible for either preparing surfaces for coating applications or post-finish processing of all painted parts. Assists the painters, team, and other departments as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Utilize hand and power tools to prepare surfaces for coating application and for post-finish processing of finished goods per our SOP
• Clean, hang parts on racks, and move racks in and out of the paint booth to assist the painter as needed
• Inspect parts for pre and post-paint application for quality control
• Package and box finished parts for shipping
• Assist other Paint Shop Technicians as needed to support production flow
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area in accordance with 6S standards
• Communicate questions or concerns to supervisors to ensure tasks are understood and completed correctly
• Professionally perform all duties, working well with others, providing and receiving feedback, and treating all team members with respect

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Attention to detail with the ability to see and become attentive to imperfections for quality purposes
• Self-starter – ability to work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate best practices to follow all safe procedures and utilize all required PPE
• Basic knowledge of hand tools

• Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed work instructions
• Reliable and consistent attendance, including punctuality

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to move frequently throughout the work cell and shop floor

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, and work up to 12-hour shifts, with occasional overtime as required

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing and paint shop environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, heat, dust, chemicals, and standard industrial conditions
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), which includes a respirator, safety toe shoes, gloves, hearing protection, and safety glasses

Rough Country is a Drug-Free Workplace

Rough Country LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and appreciates hard work and professional dedication, and rewards its team with a benefits package. New employees are eligible for and provided a competitive pay package, training, and advancement opportunities. Some of the benefits include medical and dental coverage, 401(k), paid holidays, and paid vacation.

Rough Country LLC, located in Dyersburg, TN, is a customer-focused provider of aftermarket products servicing the truck, SUV, and UTV markets. Our products enable our customers' passions and expression of their lifestyle. We work hard every day to exceed their expectations by providing the absolute best product at a great value backed by the best customer service.