Paint Prep

## Paint Prep Apply:
Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R50975
** About JLG, an Oshkosh company
**** JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.
**** JOB SUMMARY
** The
** Paint Prep I
** is responsible for preparing parts for the painting process by wiping, sanding, inspecting, plugging, and masking components. This role also includes removing excess water and debris from parts, hanging them using overhead hoists, and ensuring all parts meet quality and production standards. Additional duties may involve operating material handling equipment and maintaining inventory where applicable.

** YOUR IMPACT
*** These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned:
** Wipe, sand, and inspect parts, including preparation for paint repair.
* Plug and mask parts to ensure proper paint adhesion.
* Blow out excess water and debris from cavities within parts.
* Operate overhead hoist to hang parts for painting.
* Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet production and quality standards.
* Assist in identifying and addressing root causes of paint defects.
* Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts or tuggers.
* Maintain inventory by labeling, stocking, and recording materials and supplies when needed.
* Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures and 6S standards.
** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
*** Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet business and production demands.
* Maintain regular and reliable attendance, in-person and on-site.
** STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS
*** Forklift certification.
* Tugger certification.
* Tractor certification.
* Telescopic Material Handler License.
** WORKING CONDITIONS
*** The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.
** This position is based in a manufacturing or production environment and may involve exposure to loud noise, dust, moving machinery, or temperature fluctuations.
* The role may require standing for extended periods, repetitive motions, lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds and up to 30 pounds sustained, bending, kneeling, climbing, or using tools and equipment.
* Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when required.
* Visual and auditory acuity are needed for safe equipment operation and effective communication in a busy workspace.
* Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure access to all essential job functions.