Perform paint department prep and polishing tasks: sand primer, detect and repair minor dents, mask, mix fillers, and polish out orange peel and minor imperfections. Follow DOT drug/alcohol program and maintain regular attendance. Entry-level role requiring roughly one year of body shop/detailing experience or training in automotive refinishing.
Robinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. Robinson Helicopter Company, located in Torrance, CA, is an engineering-focused organization that provides unique, challenging, and exciting opportunities to contribute to the future of vertical flight.
We are actively seeking a Prepper-Polisher in our Paint Department, reporting to the Manager of Paint Operations.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Eligible for overtime. We offer comprehensive group health plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplementary plans. We also offer a competitive 401k Retirement Plan.
PREPPERS:
- Able to Sand Primer
- Ability to detect minor dents & repair
- Masking experience
- Mixing of fillers to repair minor dents
POLISHERS:
- Ability to color and polish out minor imperfections
- Ability to detect orange peel and polish out
Available for both 1st and 2nd shift. 2nd shift has 8% shift differential additional to the base pay rate.
QualificationsQualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year experience in body shop or detailing experience
- Or in training for a career in automotive refinishing
- Full compliance with the Company’s DOT Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
Pay Range: $19.00-$25.00 Hourly
Robinson Helicopter Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Robinson Helicopter Company Torrance, California, USA Office
Torrance, CA, United States
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