What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint Prep -Entry Level position at IES Infrastructure?
Job Summary :
We are looking for an Entry-Level Paint Prep to join our team. This position is ideal for individuals with manufacturing experience who are eager to learn the painting and finishing process. The Paint Prep will be responsible for preparing surfaces for painting by performing tasks such as sanding, wiping down parts, and applying caulk, as well as assisting in maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This role may also require working at heights using ladders.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Sand and smooth surfaces of units or components to prepare them for painting.
- Wipe down surfaces to remove dust, dirt, and oils to ensure proper paint adhesion.
- Apply caulk to seams and joints as needed to ensure proper seal and finish.
- Assist with the setup and preparation of parts for the paint booth or finishing process.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including keeping tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Safely work from ladders to reach high or hard-to-access areas during prep work.
- Work closely with the paint and finishing team to ensure high-quality and timely production.
- Follow all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist in other prep or manufacturing tasks as directed by the supervisor.
Specific Qualifications
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This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the painting and manufacturing industry. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and willing to learn, we encourage you to apply for the Entry-Level Paint Prep position.
Company Overview
Why IES Infrastructure?
IES Infrastructure offers competitive salaries. But, if you make your employment decision based on salary only, you’re overlooking other significant factors – work environment and employee benefits. We offer a friendly, team-work environment with opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides real protection for you and your family.
Company Culture
Commitment to Excellence – Consistently exceeds expectations.
Honesty and Integrity – Strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
Safety – Create a safe working environment in all operating locations.
Respect -Honor the rights of all involved.
Communication – Communicate clearly and directly with all involved.
Employee Satisfaction – Create employee opportunities for growth and development.
Innovation and Creativity – Apply creative ingenuity to make us better, faster, and first.
Resiliency – No obstacle will stop us from accomplishing our goals.
Teamwork – Above all else, work together as one team and one group of professionals.
All positions require customer focus with a service-oriented attitude as well as attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt to changes in daily activities is essential. Ability to travel and work overtime / weekends, as needed, to meet customer and in-house demands. All applicants must pass a background check and drug / alcohol screening and must have a clean driving record.
