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1st Shift - Paint Parts Prepper - Job 1101

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Enstrom Helicopter

Menominee, MI (In Person)

$42,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/16/2026

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1st Shift•Paint Parts Prepper•Job 1101
Job Description:
Join Enstrom Helicopter in Menominee, Michigan, just 50 minutes north of Green Bay. Located along the shores of Lake Michigan, the Menominee/Marinette area is an outdoor paradise. At Enstrom, you will be part of a close-knit team where your work is seen and valued. As a proud U.S. manufacturer of FAA certified rotorcraft, we build nearly 90 of each helicopter in house. Our team enjoys a clean, growth focused environment with a Monday through Friday schedule.
Position:
Paint Parts Prepper
Reports To:
Director of Operations
Status:
Hourly, Non-Exempt
Shift:
1st
Shift:
Monday•Friday, 6:00 AM•2:30 PM
Pay Range:
18.00•23.00 BASIC
WORKER FUNCTION
The Paint Parts Prepper prepares parts for painting by cleaning, sanding, and fixing surface imperfections. This ensures parts are ready for a high-quality paint finish.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF
TASKS:
Clean and degrease parts before painting. Inspect surfaces for rust, damage, or defects. Sand and scrape surfaces to remove old paint or rough areas. Fill dents, cracks, and imperfections. Mask areas that should not be painted. Help mix and prepare primer or paint. Keep work area clean and organized. all safety rules and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures. Good attention to detail. Basic knowledge of surface prep or painting processes preferred. Ability to use hand tools and sanding equipment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good hand-eye coordination.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous experience in painting, prep work, or manufacturing preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to stand for long periods of time. Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed. Good vision for inspecting small surface defects. Work in a shop environment with noise, dust, and paint materials. Must be able to wear required PPE (gloves, safety glasses, etc.). Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Menominee, Michigan, United States Type Permanent Salary Range $18•$23 per hour Company Details Enstrom Helicopter 2209 22nd Street Menominee, Michigan 49858 USA enstromhelicopter 9 Open Jobs Available Enstrom Helicopter Chuck Surack, founder of Sweetwater Sound and Surack Enterprises, purchased The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation of Menominee, Michigan, to rebuild the Enstrom brand into one of the leading American-made helicopter manufacturers as it once was. The Enstrom...
Benefits:
Paid Time Off Start earning immediately, and you can use it right away! A minimum of 3 weeks of PTO per year, based on hours worked 9 paid holidays annually
Insurance Medical Coverage:
Starts day one, with a company HSA contribution
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance:
Coverage starts on the first of the month after your start date Retirement 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 3% Additional Benefits Short-Term Disability Bereavement Leave Plus other great perks

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