Paint Prepper 3rd Shift

Elliott Equipment Company•Omaha, NE

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Elliott Equipment designs and manufactures truck-mounted aerial work platforms, boom truck cranes, and digger derricks that help crews work safer and more efficiently across utility, sign & lighting, construction, and governmental markets. With over 75 years of innovation, we are known for purpose-built equipment and long-term reliability. As part of Stellar Industries, Elliott is proud to be a 100% employee-owned company. That ownership mindset drives our culture, our quality, and our commitment to continuous improvement. 3rd Shift Paint Prepper Entry level position - $18-20/hour 3rd Shift - Mon - Thurs 8:00pm - 6:00am - Includes $2/hour Shift Differential OVERALL SUMMARY Under direct supervision – Responsible for material handling of components, proper surface preparation of components to be painted, proper application of prep solvents and cleaners, high level of accuracy and thoroughness in quality of work.

Requirements

Successful demonstration of prep and surface cleaning equipment
Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
Good math and measurement skills
Ability to bend, reach, push, pull and put parts into position for surface preparation
Able to lift 50 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally from a floor or bench level to a painting fixture
Ability to operate Sand Blasting Equipment Safely and Effectively

Nice To Haves

Experience in various forms of surface prep and spray application of cleaning products for surface preparation preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan production, maximize quality and run a safe, clean department.
Compliant to all PPE and OSHA Guidelines
Knowledge and Understanding of MSDS
Maintain Safe and Clean Work Station
House Keeping & Booth Maintenance
Interpretation of paint suppliers’ required specifications for Surface Preparation
Operation of all equipment required for surface preparation, power washers, sanders, grinders
Operation of Sand Blasting Equipment
Operation of material handling equipment, forklifts, hoists, etc.
Prep Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
Other duties as assigned by area supervisor