Body Technician

Job Summary / Objective 

Smooths surface imperfections and prepares marine tower products for painting by performing the duties listed below.  

Essential Job Functions and Duties 

• Applies rough body filler to fill cavities and dents

• Uses sanding equipment to smooth any surface imperfections

• Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated

• Works under direct supervision on duties and tasks that are standardized, selecting from written instructions, and established procedures.

• Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in proper working order.

• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.

• Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.

• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect paint department operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, etc.

• Other duties may be assigned.

Required Competencies 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability 

required. 

• Effective Communication Skills - Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Effective Problem Solving Skills. 

• Demonstrates Integrity.

• Demonstrates respectful manner toward company, management and team members.

• Demonstrates a positive attitude.

• Attention to detail 

Required Education and Experience 

• 1-3 Years body experience in manufacturing with automotive or marine industry preferred

Work Schedule / Additional Eligibility Requirements 

• Normal business hours are Monday - Friday, 8AM – 4:30PM

• This position schedule is 6AM - 3:30 PM Monday - Friday

• Additional overtime required depending on manufacturing needs 

• Post Offer Background check and drug screening may be required 

Physical Requirements   

• Must be able to stand on concrete for the duration of the shift.

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop.

• Must be able to grip and operate hand tools with a minimum of 50 in/lbs. of force

• Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. for at least 15 feet. 

• Safety Glasses must be worn at all times when in certain production areas.  

• Enclosed non-skid shoes must be worn at all times when in the production areas. 

• Respirator may be worn on a voluntary basis  

Direct Reports 

• None

Other Duties 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or  responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any  time with or without notice.