Finish Painter - Main Plant

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

 

Qualified Autobody finish painter.  Certificate holders preferred.
·  Sprays surfaces of machines, manufactured products, or working area with protective or decorative material, such as primer, paint, enamel, using spray gun: Cleans grease and dirt from product, using materials, such as lacquer thinner, soap, and water.
·  Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
·  Sands/preps the primer surface to include removing defects and to fill cavities and dents with body filler and putty to attain smooth surface.
·  Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color, according to specifications, using paddle or mechanical mixer.
·  Pours coating liquid into spray container and connects gun to air hose.
·  Turns sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure of spray according to knowledge of painting technique.
·  Pulls trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
·  Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.
·  Capable of doing spot repair on parts, using blending clear to cut in edges.
·  Wet sand small defects and buff paint back to original shine.
·  May be designated: Painter, Insignia; Panel Finisher; Primer Sprayer; Sprayer, Auto Parts; Thinner Sprayer, buffing.
·  May act as lead person in group.

 

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general level of work being performed by persons assigned to the classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job.  Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action employer. E.O.E./M/F/D/V

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

Job Category:  Production

Organization:  Group Trucks Operations

Travel Required:  No Travel Required

Requisition ID:  4180