Auto Body Painter

Endera • Ottawa, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Endera was founded with the purpose of making high quality commercial electric fleet vehicles in 2019. Creating the Endera line of all-electric vehicles stems from a belief that our world deserves better. Our founders set out on a mission to build an all-electric commercial vehicle that is dependable, technologically advanced, cost effective, and energy efficient. With a clear goal to guide the way, Endera has grown rapidly and has become the leader in delivering state of the art, high quality commercial electric vehicles to market. We will continue to innovate and do our part to preserve the environment by creating vehicles to reduce carbon emissions. Overview: Assembler of school, activity, and commercial buses. Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Paint Supervisor, the Auto Body Painter performs tasks required to prep school and commercial chassis and bodies. This position requires a strong background and experience in body work and painting. This position will inspect areas to be painted to ensure that the finish coat will meet specifications. The Painter inspects his/her work for defects and corrects as needed, and maintains personal safety equipment, paint department tools and equipment in proper operating order. Painter’s must maintain a clean and orderly workspace and be able to operate with little supervision.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 - 3 years of related automotive bodywork/painting experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and with little supervision
• Must demonstrate good time management skills
• Must demonstrate ownership of assigned responsibilities and ability to get the job done correctly and in a timely manner
• Must possess a proactive and positive team approach to problem resolution
• Must have the ability to establish strong working relationships with co-workers and management
• Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Production, Assembly, or Light Manufacturing desired
• Willingness to work off-shifts is a plus (eligible for shift premium)

Responsibilities

• Follows prescribed paint department procedures prior to making repairs.
• Preps and cleans unpainted bus bodies or unpainted external parts to be painted.
• Checks entire bus body for any defects and makes repairs as needed.
• Perform body work, sanding, seam sealing etc. as needed.
• Paints bus chassis and bodies using single stage and base/clear
• Maintain cleans work area including the paint booth, paint kitchen, spraying equipment and tools used in the painting process.
• Maintains all personal protective equipment.
• Assist other team members as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED