About the role
STS Technical Services is hiring Paint Prep professionals in Butner, North Carolina, to support manufacturing and finishing operations.
This hands-on role is responsible for preparing parts for the painting process through sanding, masking, plugging, cleaning and inspection. The Paint Prep Technician will also support part handling, quality checks and material movement while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Position Overview
The Paint Prep I prepares components for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, plugging and inspecting parts before they enter the paint process.
This position also removes excess water and debris from components, uses overhead hoists to position parts and inspects finished work to help ensure production and quality standards are met.
Responsibilities
Wipe, sand and inspect parts prior to painting
Prepare components for paint repair
Plug and mask parts before the painting process
Remove excess water and debris from cavities within parts
Operate overhead hoists to hang parts for painting
Inspect finished parts for production and quality requirements
Assist with identifying and addressing root causes of paint defects
Safely operate material handling equipment including forklifts or tuggers
Label, stock and record materials and supplies as needed
Support inventory activities when required
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Follow established safety procedures and 6S standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by business and production demands
Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance
Preferred Qualifications
Forklift certification
Tugger certification
Tractor certification
Telescopic Material Handler License
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.
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