Collision Repair and Refinish Technician

# Collision Repair and Refinish Technician Full-Time Wathena, KS Production

Apply Now## Description Summit Truck Bodies, LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. The Collision Repair and Refinish Technician position will prepare the body and components for painting.
** WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:
*** Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
* 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
* HSA and/or FSA
* Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
* Employee Car Discount Program
* Missouri Western State University Tuition Partnership
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* ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints.
* Responsible for sanding, masking and prepping bodies and parts before paintwork is started and completed.
* Apply bondo/seam sealer and prepare for final finishing and sanding.
* Wet sand and polish custom-colored bodies and doors.
* Dispose of hazardous waste from the painting process in accordance with federal and state laws.
* Observe health and safety by wearing a respirator, paint suits and all other PPE.
* Maintain a clean and safe work area.
* Participate in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
* Other duties as assigned by the manager.
** WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
*** Frequent mobility and/or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged/extended periods.
* Requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
* Requires working in areas which are not ventilated or air-conditioned.
* Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery.
* Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity.
* Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
* Requires working in a fast-paced environment.
* Requires a normal range of hearing and vision.
* Must understand vague and implicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations.
* Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner.
** REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE &

SKILLS:

*** High School diploma or equivalent.
* Valid driver's license with good standing MVR.
* Must have experience in paint, collision repair and/or related field.
* Some technical training helpful.
* Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment.
* Ability to read gauges, measurement tools, blueprints and work orders.
* Keen attention to detail is required.
* Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen.#STE
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