Sander and Paint Surface Prepper

Sander and Paint Surface Prepper

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental 

Milwaukee, WI - 53214

Position Summary

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, located in Milwaukee, has an opportunity for an experienced Sander and Paint Surface Prepper to work on mobile cranes, heavy duty trucks, trailers, and various construction related equipment in a body shop environment. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with comprehensive benefits package.

Essential Functions

• Sand, and prepare equipment, product and assemblies for painting


• Assemble and inspect finished product ensuring work meets company quality standards


• Maintain conformity to safety requirements and other applicable regulations 


• Wash, detail and buff cranes, trucks and other construction equipment


• Using power tools, waxes, cleaning solvents, protective coatings, etc. to restore and protect metal surfaces


• Performing specific duties as requested: wet sand to remove scratches, buff dull areas, removing water spots, etc.


• Keeping shop area neat, clean and organized, following all safety procedures and requirements


• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience Requirements

• Has extensive knowledge of commonly used practices and procedures in sanding and surface preparation for painting operations


• Able to use sanders, grinders, wire wheels and other hand tools


• Able to work with and around spray paints requiring use of a respirator or fresh air system


• Must be able to stand, and walk around for long periods of time


• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on heavy construction equipment to gain access to different areas


• Should be able to lift up to 50 pounds


• Able to work 40 hours a week and overtime as needed 

Benefits

• Competitive wages.


• Paid Time Off and Holidays.


• Comprehensive Benefits Plans (Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance).


• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

ALL Family of Companies

The ALL Family of Companies and its affiliated branches are Equal Opportunity Employers with competitive wage and benefits packages in a drug-free environment. The ALL Family of Companies is the largest privately-owned crane rental and sales enterprise in North America, with 29 strategically located branches operating under the ALL, Central, Dawes, and Jeffers names – including specialized divisions for aerial lifts, boom trucks (ALT Sales), and parts. Since 1964, the ALL Family has been a leader in the lift industry – with market strengths that include commercial construction, roads & bridges, power generation, plants & processing, facility maintenance, and more. We're ALL you need ® 

The ALL Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.