Job Description $22/hr.+ starting wage! DOE PTO accrual starts the day you do! 3 Weeks per year! 10 paid holidays! Health, dental, vision, and $20,000 company paid life insurance! Short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness and hospital insurance options available! 401(k) with company match and profit sharing ROSENBAUER STATEMENT At Rosenbauer we pride ourselves on providing top-of-the-line fire apparatus, created with state-of-the-art technology for more than 150 years because when lives are at stake anything less is unacceptable. As the worlds largest manufacturer of fire equipment, we make sure our vehicles, production teams, and service personnel are ready to do what is necessary to keep communities safe.
POSITION SUMMARY The Body Shop will prepare the truck for paint by sanding, grinding, waxing, and applying body filler. They will be expected to wipe down the cab with wax and grease remover.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS All employees are required to support Rosenbauers Mission, Vision, and Values. The following are the essential duties of this position and do not include marginal functions that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. The scope and duties of a given position may change or be temporarily altered based on the business needs of Rosenbauer.
Clean cab using a wax/grease remover. Inspects cab for defects and document in build book. Prep and sand area to be body filled, clean with M600, and tape off areas needing protection from excess filler. Apply body filler to required areas with a plastic spreader. Remove excess filler and shape body filler to a quality finish. Maintain tools and work area. Expected to use power tools such as a D/A sander, grinder, and air-file. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by management to meet the needs of the organization and our members. QUALIFICATIONS Required Education: None Preferred Education: Technical school in paint/body work Required Experience: None Preferred Experience: Experience in a paint/body shop Position Requirements: Locate work orders and process them within the time allotment according to the work order, production schedule, and department objectives. Ability to read a tape measure accurately and precisely. Ability to identify quality issues and recognize changes within ones production process and make the needed adjustments. Able to read and work from blueprints/spec book. Able to follow written and verbal directions and do so with a positive attitude. You recognize the importance and adherence to all safety policies in order to promote a safe working environment, for everyone at the organization. Ability to identify quality issues and recognize changes within ones production process and make the needed adjustments. Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well in a team environment. Understand the need to support the organization to work effectively by adhering to the attendance and punctuality standards and does not burden co-workers and supervisors unfairly with unnecessary and unplanned absences and lateness. Communicate progress of project to the appropriate Supervisor or Shift Lead. Basic knowledge of air assisted tools. Able to pass the paint respirator test. Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables Computer Skills: Ability to learn how to run a computer terminal or PC. No prior experience required (Incumbent will look up and/or enter information into a pre-formatted screen). Decision Making: Responsibilities are frequently guided and reviewed by a supervisor. They follow a standard set of instructions that describe the proper procedures for handling problems that may occur. Supervisor or other personnel would handle any problems not covered by these instructions. WORKING CONDITIONS This position is in a general shop where different tasks are completed and has access to all welfare facilities. The shop is climate controlled. There is also constant noise with all the machines that are used inside the shop, which can make it difficult to talk or hear. Besides noise, some of the machines produce vibrations when being used. Most of the hazards come from the chemicals in the paint and other chemicals used in the process but following proper procedures should minimize risk. There are fumes being produced. Most fumes are contained to the paint booths. Sometimes there can be low light when working on some areas of the truck. Space within the shop can be confined (especially within paint booth), causing limitations on any movement When working in this position, there will be times were climbing onto or underneath trucks may be necessary.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires standing, walking, and the use of arms, hands, and fingers for the entire shift. Noise levels will generally be moderate. There will also be times were climbing on ladders and trucks will be necessary. During shifts, some projects require the use of feet, legs, arms, and hands for over 60 minutes at a time. For vision, it is best for clear vision at 20 inches or less. All positions require the ability to lift 50 pounds.
EOE, including disability/veterans. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
