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Autobody Painter

Applied Engineering

Yankton, SD

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

This is an autobody-like career without all of the hassle of the less desirable repair portion of an autobody job. This position spends most of the time working in state-of-the-art spray booths using the newest spray and electrostatic technology to paint manufactured items. Parts come to the paint area masked and ready to spray! Manufacturing experience is not required; we will train you.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Setup and paint parts in custom paint shop
  • Mixing and adjusting paint for application of epoxy, enamel, urethanes and other types of coatings.
  • Clean and perform maintenance of paint guns and spray equipment
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Ability to read and understand process instructions
  • Basic knowledge of paint and paint equipment
  • 1 year experience painting in automotive or manufacturing field preferred
  • Be able to interpret paint specifications from customer drawings
  • Individual must be able to work with little to no supervision after initial training period, showing a high degree of initiative and self-motivation.
  • Computer data entry skills required
  • Physically able to handle light to medium weight (up to 50 pounds)
  • Ability to handle light to medium items repetitively, without damage to the component or its finish.
  • Job requires extensive periods of standing while performing tasks.
  • Must have good interpersonal skills working with people in a team environment.

Post-offer drug screen and background checks are required

Other Information:
APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. IS AN EEO/AA EMPLOYER.

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND BENEFITS

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.

Applied Engineering
2008 South Dakota 50
Yankton, SD 57078

 

Medical/Dental/Vision with Empire BlueCross BlueShield
* PPO Plan
* HDHP/HSA Plan
* Dental Plan with High/Low Options
* Vision Plan with Empire Blue View

Life and Disability with Anthem Life
* Free Short Term Disability policy
* Optional Long-Term Disability policy
* Free $15,000 life insurance policy
* Optional term life insurance

Other
* Employee Assistance Program – Avera
* Optional Accident and Critical Illness plan – UNUM
* Paid Holidays (8)