Paint and Prime Technician

Paint and Prime Technician Sanders Industries Holdings Ontario, CA Job Details Full-time $19 - $21 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Defect detection (quality control) Finished product defect inspection Maintaining an organized workspace Masking (surface preparation method) Safety standards in production High school diploma or GED Quality control documentation Quality standards in production Clean workspace maintenance Respiratory protection Cross-functional collaboration Sanding Production records Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Entry level Cross-functional communication Full Job Description The Paint and Prime Technician is responsible for preparing, priming, and painting components within the Urethane Department, ensuring high-quality finishes and adherence to company standards. This role works closely with the Urethane Pour Technician and supports production by cleaning, inspecting wheels, and assisting in Symbotic department operations as needed.

About ABBA:

ABBA Roller specializes in high-performance urethane rollers and custom elastomer solutions for industrial and commercial applications. Our team supports customers across diverse industries with durable, precision-engineered products. We value hands-on problem solving, craftsmanship, and a workplace where expertise and teamwork drive every success. Key Responsibilities Prepare surfaces for painting and priming by cleaning, sanding, masking, and applying appropriate treatments. Apply primer and paint coatings in accordance with specifications, ensuring consistent quality and finish. Inspect wheels and components for defects, damage, or non-conformance prior to and after coating. Perform cleaning of wheels and parts using appropriate tools, chemicals, and processes. Support Urethane Pour Technician with setup, preparation, and general assistance during production runs. Assist in Symbotic department functions as needed, including material handling, staging, and process support. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards. Follow all safety protocols, including proper handling of chemicals and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Accurately complete required documentation, production logs, and quality checklists. Identify and report quality issues, equipment malfunctions, or process deviations to supervision. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Prior experience in painting, priming, coating, or similar manufacturing environment preferred. Basic understanding of surface preparation and finishing techniques. Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and safety guidelines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs. Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motions. Ability to work with chemicals, fumes, and in varying temperatures (with proper PPE). Work Environment Manufacturing/production environment within the Urethane and Symbotic departments. Exposure to paint fumes, chemicals, and industrial equipment. Required use of PPE including respirators, gloves, and eye protection. Reporting Structure Reports directly to the Urethane Department Supervisor or Production Manager. Works closely with Urethane Pour Technician and cross-functional production teams. Additional Duties Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational goals.

Benefits:

At ABBA Roller, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. ABBA Roller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources. This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.