Paint Prepper Position Available In Fulton, Pennsylvania

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Paint Prepper Job Description As a Paint Prepper, you will be responsible for wiping, sanding, and inspecting all parts, including preparation for paint repair and priming. You will plug and mask parts, ensuring proper paint adhesion, and operate an overhead hoist for hanging parts. Maintaining a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures and 6S standards is crucial. You will inspect completed parts for quality and validate components meet production and quality standards. Additionally, you will assist in driving back defects to the point of origin and facilitate corrective actions. Managing inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and supplies is also part of the role. Responsibilities Wipe, sand, inspect parts for paint repair and prime them. Plug and mask parts, ensuring proper paint adhesion. Operate the overhead hoist for hanging parts. Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures and 6S standards. Inspect completed parts for quality and validate components meet production standards. Assist in driving back defects to the point of origin and facilitate corrective actions. Maintain inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials. Essential Skills Painting Sandblast Industrial Spray gun Industrial painting Auto Body Paint Commercial Painting Quality inspection Sanding Production Mechanical aptitude Prepping Loading Grinding Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience operating forklift and tugger equipment. 6+ months of paint prep or entry-level painting experience in auto-body or commercial industries. Interest in moving into a painting role long term. Why Work Here? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a shift differential of $1.75 for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Full-time employees are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $1,500, with $500 paid at 3 months and another $500 at 6 months. Contractors become eligible upon conversion. Work Environment Work takes place inside paint booths with a strong paint odor and a hot environment. Painters wear a full paint suit and respirator, requiring candidates to be clean-shaven for proper respirator fit. The dress code includes jeans, steel-toe shoes, and a clean work shirt. Shifts available are 2nd shift from 3pm to 11pm and 3rd shift from 11pm to 7am. The current workforce in the weld department is 300 employees, aiming for 400 to be fully staffed. The culture encourages working both independently and collaboratively. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Mc Connellsburg, Pennsylvania. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $37960.00 – $44512.00/yr.

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Eligible for full time employees $1,500 Total $500 @ 3 months of employment $500 @ 6 months of employment $500 @ 12 months of employment Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Mc Connellsburg,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.