Job Description
Job Description
ABOUT AQUATIX BY LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES
With more than 30 years of water experience, Aquatix is a leader in water feature and spray park design, fabrication and construction. Pioneering integrated recirculation systems, the company provides a sustainable solution that empowers hours of innovative activity without water consumption limits. Now we're entering a whole new dimension. By joining forces with leading playground equipment manufacturer Landscape Structures Inc., Aquatix will apply the ground-breaking design and innovation they are known for to the creation of imaginative new water experiences.
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POSITION SUMMARY
The essence of the Paint Prep Technician’s role is to prepare all pieces and products for paint while keeping a high-quality standard.
VALUES
- Innovation
- Commitment & Passion
- Integrity
- Team & Relationships
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares products by doing light bodywork, sanding, blocking, filing, and priming
- Assists Lead Painter in preparing products for paint
- Places products for painting on movable platforms
- Moves and stages painted products in the drying room
- Responsible for overseeing paint and prep material inventory
- Keeps work area clean and organized
- Communicate ideas and issues in a timely manner.
- Ensure high-quality standards.
- Work in a team-orientated manner.
- Inspect refurbished materials, assess conditions, and make recommendations for future improvements.
ATTRIBUTES
- Able to prepare products for paint application.
- Able to stand and prep all parts for extended times throughout the shift.
- Able to sand and finish the product before painting.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years experience required
- Previous experience in auto body paint preparation is preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Experienced with hand tools and sanding devices.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
The target hourly range is $22.00 - $27.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. The posted pay range reflects the expected compensation for a fully qualified candidate. Starting pay may be above or below this range based on job-related factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and training needs.
In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit-sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full-time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan.