Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Vehicle Finishing and Metal Prep for Paint

Reports To: Paint Team Coordinator

Important:
This is a physically demanding role that requires strength, endurance, and attention to detail. Please read the full job description to understand the scope of responsibilities, as each task is crucial to the high-quality standards at Life Line Emergency Vehicles.

Position Overview:
Join the Life Line Emergency Vehicle team as a skilled technician in our finishing and preparation department. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in both the aesthetic and structural preparation of our high-quality emergency vehicles, ensuring they are ready for dependable, on-the-road service. We’re hiring for several positions within this department, each requiring hands-on work, precision, and a commitment to excellence. Whether buffing, mounting, priming, or prepping, your role will impact the durability and reputation of every Life Line vehicle.

If you’re detail-oriented, mechanically skilled, and take pride in your craftsmanship, this is a unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team dedicated to quality and performance. This position offers variety and challenge, with each technician working closely with engineering and production teams to meet rigorous quality and safety standards.

WORKING HOURS:
6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Monday – Friday

Flexibility is required, with occasional early or late shifts as needed.

Available Positions:

• Buffer and Module Mounting Technician : Responsible for expertly buffing and finishing vehicle surfaces, securely mounting modules and bumpers to vehicle chassis with high precision. Operate equipment such as drills and torque wrenches, ensuring the secure and accurate alignment of parts.
• Metal Preparation and Priming Specialist : Prepare bare metal parts for painting, applying bondo, sanding edges, and priming surfaces. Operate buffers and mixing equipment, applying your technical skills to deliver smooth finishes.

Responsibilities:

• General Duties Across All Roles :
  • Operate assigned tools and equipment, including buffers, drills, hoists, and paint mixers.
  • Maintain knowledge of Life Line products and adhere to production methods.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams, meeting production deadlines.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and ensure a high level of quality control.
  • Train and assist team members as needed.
• Role-Specific Duties :
  • Buffer and Module Mounting : Measure, align, and secure vehicle modules and rear bumpers; handle sanding, buffing, and finishing of vehicle units.
  • Metal Prep and Priming : Apply bondo, sand, and clean parts; manage priming tasks and equipment maintenance.

Position Requirements:

• Proficiency in auto body processes, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work from blueprints.
• Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs., stand for extended periods, and handle physical tasks.

Work Environment:

• Primarily indoor work with occasional exposure to outdoor elements.
• Regularly near moving mechanical parts and exposed to temperature variations and fumes.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), bending, and precise hand coordination.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills in a challenging and rewarding environment with a team dedicated to quality and craftsmanship. If you are passionate about precision and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!

This job description is provided for informational purposes only. Life Line reserves the right to modify, revoke, suspend, terminate, or change any or all such plans, policies, or procedures, in whole or in part, at any time, without notice. This description does not constitute a contract between Life Line and any of its employees.

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