Industrial Paint Prepper - 2nd Shift

Oshkosh Corporation•Dodge Center, MN

67d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Paint Prepper for its Dodge Center, MN production facility. This role is crucial in the manufacturing of concrete mixer and refuse truck parts and bodies, preparing them for the painting process. The job involves removing old paint, cleaning, degreasing, smoothing surfaces, and masking areas that should not be painted. Strong attention to detail is required to ensure high-quality manufacturing standards are met. The company emphasizes supporting everyday heroes and building communities through its products.

Requirements

Ability to follow all safety and compliance regulations

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
1 year of applicable position experience
Enjoy working in a team environment
Experience using hand tools

Responsibilities

Wash, clean, and wipe down vehicles to be painted
Remove and replace all components as required for painting and sanding
Mask, paper, or grease components when appropriate
Operate necessary equipment (dual action hand sander, electric lifts, etc.)
Use basic hand tools and other small power tools associated with equipment and prep work prior to painting operations
Perform minor bodywork and maintain condition of vehicle or component through the entire paint process
Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands
Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of materials
Follow verbal and written work instructions
Attention to detail necessary to adhere to quality standards
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Regular attendance required
All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned
Participate in onboarding training and annual training related to being a hazardous waste handler as required by the EPA RCRA hazardous waste rules. This will include ability to understand what waste hazards are, storage time limits, satellite accumulation, marking, labeling, weekly inspections, aisle space, storage, manifest shipping, use and location of emergency equipment, response to spills and fires, evacuation routes, etc.
Responsible for and trained to understand waste hazards, storage time limits, satellite accumulation, marking, labeling, weekly inspections, aisle space, storage, manifest shipping, use and location of emergency equipment, response to spills and fires, evacuation routes, etc.