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Alumacraft Boat Co Paint Prep in St. Peter, Minnesota
Paint Prep We are looking for a Paint Prep Associate who will report to the Paint Supervisor. You will be tasked with cleaning and preparing substrate for application of primer and paint. As part of your role, you'll work on a team where we're creating new ways to get people moving forward, where their experiences are measured by emotion rather than distance. All around the world, our products, achievements and aspirations are a reflection of our teams' exceptional expertise. YOU'LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: Identify boats for proper sequencing with production schedule. Ensure materials and supplies are present, stocked, organized, properly labeled and properly disposed of. Remove grease, dirt, paint, imperfections and scratches from aluminum surfaces in preparation for paint application, using pneumatic tools, fillers and solvents. Mask surfaces with tape or paper. Seal voids with caulk. Trim excess material from seams. Remove debris and moisture from spray rails, gunnels, and other crevices and surfaces of the boat. Hang boats on a monorail system using overhead hoists, slings and boat hangers. Safely inspect and operate hoists, slings, boat hangers, monorail. Clean work area and maintain walkways free of litter and clutter, clean machines, sweep aluminum chips and other debris, keep personal effects stored appropriately. Participate in daily morning meetings including stretching activities, assist with incident investigations, continuous improvement initiatives, and quality improvements. Follow all internal processes and procedures including incident reporting, rework escalation, and stop-call-wait. Assist in training other employees on equipment and department procedures, engage in effective conversations with team members and leaders, escalate and discuss issues or potential issues to leads and supervisors. Aid other departments as necessary. YOU'LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES: Required: Regular and reliable attendance. Ability to stand working for several hours on a concrete floor. Ability to manually move product and materials through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling and bending. Must work at a reasonable pace and within our quality and production standards to ensure timely completion of tasks while still maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Production standards may include potential overtime as required to meet customer needs. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate. Experience in a manufacturing environment. Preferred: Experience hanging parts for paint line. Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what is unique about you that is a great addition to the team. AT BRP-ALUMACRAFT, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN. Let's start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it: Employee Lifestyle Benefits which include attendance and schedule attainment cash bonuses PLUS monthly cash incentives after 1yr, 3yr, 4yr and 5yrs of service. Bonus potential: We work hard and BRP recognizes that with a discretionary annual bonus. Generous paid time off: we feel that winding down is as important as creating the future of recreational products so we offer a competitive vacation package 401k offering. We want to make sure you enjoy retirement and believe in helping you get there. Health, Dental, Vision and other cafeteria style benefits What about some feel good extra perks: Discount on BRP products: Growth opportunities Boat user program WELCOME TO BRP-ALUMACRAFT. At AlumaCraft, we craft state-of-the-art boats that have a deep connection to our consumers, one created from a shared passion for the Ultimate Ride. Our teams have a unique ability to develop market-shaping products and services that move people physically and emotionally. By joining AlumaCraft, you will be part of BRP, a global leader in the world of powersports products, propulsion systems and boats such as Ski-Doo and Lynx snowm biles, Sea-Doo watercraft and pontoons, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Manitou and Quintrex boats, as well as Rotax engines for karts and recreational aircraft. BRP US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability status, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, you may contact us at careers.us@brp.com. BRP US Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.