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Job Description
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Requisition ID:
27303
Spartan Emergency Response (Spartan ER) is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. Driven by a commitment to quality and innovation, Spartan and its portfolio of brands Spartan Fire Apparatus and Chassis, Smeal Fire Apparatus, and Ladder Tower (LT) offer a broad range of apparatus to meet specific requirements and demands of the fire service industry. Spartan has a rich history in fire apparatus manufacturing with over 250 years of combined experience. Spartan Emergency Response is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.
SUMMARY:
The Sand & Buff position is responsible for the polishing cabs, parts, and other products to ensure compliance with Spartan's Paint Appearance Requirement for emergency response cabs and bodies.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspect the cab/body, parts, and/or other products for defects Remove dirt and/ or runs using supplied tools
Sand and buff the cab/body, parts, and / or other products using supplied tools to to ensure compliance with Spartan's Paint Appearance Requirement Detail cab/body prior to it leaving work center
Work in a team enviroment
Learn and retain skills and practices needed to complete duties in assigned area
Read and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etcetera, as required by a particular area Understand, and be able to articulate, the production flow of an assigned product line or area
Self-check work and inspect prior processes Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required
Meet production goals
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Initiate process improvements Support 5S in work area
Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering, materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issues
Work in close proximity with customer, as needed
Solve complex problems with minimal assistance
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent attendance Positive attitude
Strong and consistent attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
Team oriented
Basic computer skills are required
No critical shortcomings on last performance review
Body and paint experience preferred
Able to: Operate a DA sander and an air polisher for extended amounts of time
Tolerate very high heat temperatures and dusty conditions
Work overtime on short notice Be willing to: Wear PPE respirators for extended amount of time
Improve self / area / company (including pursuing additional training, if needed)
Develop a working knowledge of Spartan's systems (example: AS/400)
EDUCATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
(Select education and/or other certifications that may be either required or preferred to perform the job) Degree Type Required/Preferred Area of Study HS Diploma or GED Required
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Operate a vehicle:
Occasionally See:
Frequently Operate heavy equipment:
Occasionally Hear:
Occasionally Operate small equipment: Frequently Talk Occasionally Handle power tools:
Frequently Write:
Occasionally Operate production machinery: Frequently Isolated with minimal support: Occasionally Operate office equipment: Occasionally Work in all weather conditions: Occasionally Eye/hand coordination: Frequently Requires extended hours: Occasionally Physical movement (pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, standing): Frequently Inside work area: Frequently Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.
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