Paint Prep Position

Salary $17 per hour (starting)

Scelzi Enterprises, Inc. is looking to hire energetic individuals to assist our painting department in preapring sheet meatals, service bodies, flatbeds, and misc. materials for paint. The job requires the candidate to cover bumpers, windows, and trim using masking tape and paper, clean and sand all surfaces, and fill cracks or breaks in surfaces with putty.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Clean floor of beds with wire wheel.
• Clean dirt of body using cleaning materials.
• Use of grinder, putty knife, DA sander, caulking gun to smooth surface.
• Apply bondo and do complete bodywork.
• Mask units/body properly for paint.
• Prep, sand, and touch-up.
• May apply underseal on bodies.
• Read work orders for body specifications.
• Inspect and identify scratches or dents/flaws.
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Competencies

• Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to work as a team member.
• Must be able to use required safety equipment i.e. respirator, safety glasses.
• Must pay attention to detail.
• Able to multi-task.

Work Environment
This job operates in a shop production environment. Includes exposure to sounds and noise level that are distracting or uncomfortable. Requires working in a very hot (above 90 degrees F) or very cold (below 32 degrees F) temperatures. Requires working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions. Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people. Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites or stings. Requires exposure to hazardous equipment.

Physical Demands
Must be able to lift 50lbs periodically. Requires walking, standing, squatting, bending, climbing kneeling, crawling, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, repetitive movement, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.

Required Education and Experience
6 months of general work experience.

Preferred Education and Experience
One year industrial/construction/general labor experience

Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must pass pre-employment drug test, and physical.