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Paint Prep, Production

DeGeest Corporation

Sioux Falls Metro, SD

Posted/Updated: 22 days ago

Job Description

Job Specific Summary:

You will be responsible for prepping the surface of the parts and getting them ready for paint by sanding, polishing, and scrapping the parts.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Ability to use scrapers, grinders, and sanders to prep the parts for paint applications
  • Able to load and unload parts to and from the paint racking
  • Package and prepare the parts for shipping
  • Inspect unpainted parts for accuracy and quality
  • Inspect painted parts for cosmetic appearance defects

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Good communication skills
  • Read, speak and write the English language
  • Work on multiple tasks at one time
  • Work in a fast-paced environment
  • Work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Practice good housekeeping skills
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or electronic systems
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to apply mathematical skills

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements:

  • Physically able to operate the grinding machines, and grinders.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Working Conditions & Workwear Requirements

  • This position will be working primarily indoors where the work area is heated, but not air-conditioned.
  • You will be working around industrial equipment and the noise level is usually moderate but can be higher in some areas at times.
  • You will be required to wear safety boots in accordance with our company policy, DeGeest shirts (provided by the company), safety glasses, earplugs, and appropriate attire for the position -Leathers for welding, gloves, apron, etc.