2nd Shift Material Prep Technician
APX is seeking a Material Prep Technician responsible for preparing aluminum and steel parts for powder coating. This role focuses on grinding, sanding, and cleaning surfaces to ensure optimal coating adhesion and a professional finish. The position is critical in maintaining APX’s high standards for product quality and appearance. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Use handheld grinders, sanders, and other tools to smooth welds, remove sharp edges, and prep surfaces on aluminum and mild steel parts.
- Inspect materials for surface imperfections, burrs, or contaminants and correct as needed.
- Clean parts using air hoses, wash bays, cloths, and solvents to remove dust, oil, or debris.
- Communicate with fabrication, paint, and quality control teams to ensure proper prep standards are met.
- Maintain and clean grinding equipment and tools regularly.
- Adhere to company safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times.
- Assist with general material handling and staging of parts for painting or further processing.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S standards.
- Experience or comfort using grinders, sanders, and hand tools.
- Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with team members.
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn proper surface prep techniques for powder coating.
- Physical capability to handle, lift, and clean parts safely.
- Commitment to workplace safety and proper use of PPE.
Competitive Compensation Package including healthcare, dental and supplementary insurance, 401K, vacation and holiday pay.
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