Paint Prep Technician

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision.

With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

PALFINGER is searching for a Paint Prep Technician. This position is located in TRENTON, NEW JERSEY. This position reports to the Paint Supervisor. The Paint Prep Technician will be responsible to clean and prep truck chassis, parts, weldments, top frames, Cable Hoists and Hook Lifts for paint in an industrial manufacturing environment. This person will also be trained to occasionally prime frames, parts and hoists prior to the paint process.

• Properly clean, mask, plug, tack chassis and parts for paint
• Correctly wash, dry and sand parts
• Understand and follow all written instructions as per requirements, inspection plans
• Accurately complete all required documentation

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Grinding/hand tool experience, industrial manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Must comply with Respirator requirements – fit test
• Physically capable to bend, reach, push, pull and put pedestals, carts, parts, frames and Chassis into position for Prepping and Priming

• Salary Range $20 - $22 an hour
• Competitive compensation.
• 401(k) with Company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.
• Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).
• Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.

This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.

PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

572 Whitehead Rd.
08619 Trenton
United States