Midwest Automotive Design Buffer, Dip Shop

Job Title:
Assembler I – Buffer, Dip Shop

Job Grade:
Hourly

Revision: 1

Revision Date: 2/17/2026

Source of Supervision:
Production Supervisor

RV is a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of RVs. At Midwest Automotive Designs – RV, we specialize in creating high-end customized vans for luxury and executive use. Our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation makes us a leader in the luxury conversion van industry.

The Buffer is responsible for preparing vehicle surfaces for painting and finishing by sanding, buffing, and polishing to achieve a smooth, high-quality appearance. This role ensures that all painted surfaces meet company quality standards before moving to the next stage of production or final delivery.

• Buff, sand, and polish vehicle surfaces to remove imperfections, scratches, and other defects.
• Operate buffing and polishing equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect painted surfaces to ensure a consistent, smooth, and high‑gloss finish.
• Apply appropriate compounds, waxes, or sealants to achieve desired results.
• Maintain buffing tools, pads, and supplies in proper working condition.
• Follow all safety procedures, including use of PPE and proper handling of chemicals.
• Report any quality concerns, defects, or rework needs to the Supervisor or Quality team.
• Work collaboratively with Paint, Quality, and Production teams to ensure timely completion of vehicles.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety and 5S standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in automotive, RV, or related buffing/polishing roles strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of buffing tools, sanding techniques, and finishing products.
• Strong attention to detail with an eye for quality finishes.
• Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and manage time effectively.
• Commitment to workplace safety and teamwork.

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 30 lbs.
• Repetitive use of hands and arms with buffing/polishing equipment.
• Tolerance for working in a production environment with noise, dust, and chemicals.

• Do What’s Right
• Safety is Life
• Build Lasting Trust
• Think Like an Owner

• Employer Sponsored Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Dental
• Voluntary Vision
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a career with Alliance RV, LLC
Alliance RV, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiliation Action Employer