Auto Body Painter

Overview

Assembler of school, activity, and commercial buses.

Under the general supervision of the Paint Supervisor, the Auto Body Painter performs tasks required to prep school and commercial chassis and bodies. This position requires a strong background and experience in body work and painting. This position will inspect areas to be painted to ensure that the finish coat will meet specifications. The Painter inspects his/her work for defects and corrects as needed, and maintains personal safety equipment, paint department tools and equipment in proper operating order.

Painter’s must maintain a clean and orderly workspace and be able to operate with little supervision.

• Follows prescribed paint department procedures prior to making repairs.
• Preps and cleans unpainted bus bodies or unpainted external parts to be painted.
• Checks entire bus body for any defects and makes repairs as needed.
• Performs body work, sanding, seam sealing, etc. as needed.
• Paints bus chassis and bodies using single stage and base/clear.
• Maintains a clean work area including the paint booth, paint kitchen, spraying equipment and tools used in the painting process.
• Maintains all personal protective equipment.
• Assists other team members as needed.

Pay is commensurate with experience.

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• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 – 3 years of related automotive bodywork/painting experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in Production, Assembly, or Light Manufacturing desired
• Requirements:
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and with little supervision
  • Must demonstrate good time management skills
  • Must demonstrate ownership of assigned responsibilities and ability to get the job done correctly and in a timely manner
  • Must possess a proactive and positive team approach to problem resolution
  • Must have the ability to establish strong working relationships with co-workers and management
  • Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

• Long and varied hours required occasionally
• Willingness to work off-shifts is a plus (eligible for shift premium)

• Yes / No indicating travel as required by the role

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb or balance.
• May frequently lift and/or move 20-25 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Endera Motors, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endera Corporation ("Endera"), is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy disability, medical condition, disability or veteran status (that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions) all as defined by applicable laws.