Metal Finisher Technician - 2nd Shift
Job in
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 54914, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** 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:
** Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email corporate tale Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic.
To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
* Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50 mile radius
* Job Stability
* Opportunities for Career Growth
* Hands-On Approach
* Customer Focus
* Culture for Fostering Teamwork
* Respected Leaders
* People First Culture
* Hiring Immediately
** Shift Overview:
**** Summary of
Job Description:
** The positions within an Automotive Finish Technician/Painter are responsible for preparing the surface of truck parts for painting. Workers operate hand and power tools/equipment for the metal finishing in order to prep, repair, and clean truck parts for the painting process. They may perform painting on truck parts if directed. Painters apply primer to truck parts/equipment. They may inspect the work of others along with fixing equipment and tools.
They must communicate with co-workers to keep and maintain a clean and safe environment.
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* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
*** Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
* Follow instructions to complete tasks and keep a safe work environment
* Metal finish, sand, grind, and tape surface of parts/equipment
* Mix, apply, and remove body filler to uneven surfaces and defects in metal (scratches, gouges) to automotive standards
* Understand parts, equipment, and tools used for the paint prepping process
* Inspect and detect in equipment and parts for defects
* Use of a computer to locate and read truck prints
* Record inventory of parts that go into metal finishing rooms
* Be responsive to needs of co-workers and supervisors
* Sweep and clean work area, tools, and equipment
* Lifting of parts and equipment
* Transport truck parts to and from designated areas
* Use hand and power tools to prep truck parts for the metal finishing/painting process
* Push/pull carts filled with parts and equipment with the help of other co-workers to designated area for paint preparation
* Caulking, taping, grinding weld, flattening weld, buffing and hanging of parts
* Hand sand, file, cut, grind, tape, and repaint parts and equipment when necessary
* Ability to rotate between painting, sanding, and taping parts and equipment if directed
* Review of check sheets and notes
** Marginal Work Functions
*** These functions may be…
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