Refinishing Specialist
Automation ServiceEarth City, MO
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
The Refinishing Specialist is responsible for cleaning, preparing, and repairing instrument and valve components prior to painting or refinishing. This role uses blasting equipment, sanding tools, and fillers to remove coatings, rust, dirt, and imperfections while ensuring components are ready for the next stage of production.
Responsibilities:
- Operate bead blasting, grit blasting, and Metfin equipment to remove paint, rust, dirt, and other surface contaminants from metal, plastic, aluminum, fiberglass, and stainless-steel components.
- Maintain part identification and ensure tags remain accurate throughout the process.
- Move cleaned and prepared parts to designated work areas.
- Inspect components for damage, wear, or surface imperfections.
- Repair blemishes and defects using approved fillers and repair materials.
- Use grinders, dual-action sanders, and hand sanding tools to prepare surfaces for refinishing.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand and power tools.
- Basic computer skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Previous blasting, sanding, body repair, or paint preparation experience is a plus.
Preferred Attributes:
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused.
- Self-motivated and dependable.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Able to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining quality standards.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a dusty shop environment while wearing required PPE.
- Regular work schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.
- Overtime may be required based on workload.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Free medical insurance for single/employee-only coverage
- Dental & vision insurance
- Automatic 4% 401(k) company contribution - no employee contribution required
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short- & long-term disability
- PTO + paid holidays
- Career development & growth opportunities
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FAQs About Refinishing Specialist Jobs at Automation Service
What is the work location for this position at Automation Service?
This job at Automation Service is located in Earth City, MO, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Automation Service?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Automation Service?
Automation Service lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Automation Service?
Automation Service is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Automation Service for this role?
Automation Service offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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