About Pierce, an Oshkosh company
At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.
With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect:
Competitive Pay – pay based on experience and education, minimum starting rate $24.33 per hour $2.00 Technical pay
2nd Shift premium of $2.00 per hour
Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
Comprehensive Benefit Package - Effective Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
Sign on bonus for production hires that live >50 miles from their assigned work location at time of hire.
Job Stability
Opportunities for Career Growth
Hands-On Approach
Customer Focus
Culture for Fostering Teamwork
Respected Leaders
People First Culture
Hiring Immediately
Shift Overview:
Openings on all shifts with a majority of positions on 2nd shift
Shift times and overtime hours vary dependent on position, department, and location
1st shift: Monday – Thursday, four 10 hour days, overtime worked at the beginning of shift and on Friday’s with occasional Saturdays
2nd shift: Monday – Thursday, four 10 hour days, overtime worked at the end of shift and on Friday’s with occasional Saturdays
JOB SUMMARY:
The Painter is responsible for the application of paint and other coatings using electrostatic/air assist paint guns and other automotive type paint application devices on Company product. As a Painter, this position has the knowledge and skills to perform in any and each area of the paint process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
Prime, paint, and touchup vehicles with power spray equipment and brushes.
Flush tanks, hoses and guns prior to color changeovers.
Mix all types of paints for proper color, formula, conditions, viscosity and consistency.
Perform titrations and mix or adjust chemicals as needed.
Disassemble, clean, repair, adjust and reassemble painting equipment, such as pumps, paint heaters, tanks, spray guns, etc. for proper operation.
Apply decals, stencils, and rust-proofing as required.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards.
Demonstrate best practices to follow all safe procedures in assembling and testing of all models/products in assigned job function.
Upkeep of work area and equipment which may include preventative maintenance tasks.
Inspect product before, during, after paint process to ensure specifications are being met.
Sand, wash, and condition parts as necessary. Light bodywork may be required.
Inspect completed parts for quality and validate components are met.
Paint in any painting area of the facility with little to no quality defects (DPU 5).
Participate in onboarding training (within 6 months of start date) and annual training related to being a hazardous waste handler as required by the EPA RCRA hazardous waste rules. This will include ability to understand what waste hazards are, storage time limits, satellite accumulation, marking, labeling, weekly inspections, aisle space, storage, manifest shipping, use and location of emergency equipment, response to spills and fires, evacuation routes, etc. RCRA training records will be…