Preparation Painter

2 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada New Flyer Full time

New Flyer is North America’s heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date. Proudly serving all 25 of the largest transit agencies in North America, New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies.

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Are you passionate about precision and craftsmanship? Do you take pride in delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? As a **Preparation Painter** on our **Paint Shop team**, you will play a vital role in ensuring our vehicles have a flawless, professional finish. You will be responsible for **surface preparation, sanding, polishing, and masking** while following strict quality and safety standards. Your attention to detail will help us maintain our reputation for excellence, and your work will be essential in delivering a premium final product.

**WHY JOIN US**:

- Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
- Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401K with generous company match / or Registered pension plan with generous company match)
- Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
- Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
- Advancement opportunities within our family of companies

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- Prepare vehicle surfaces for paint by sanding, polishing, priming, and masking as needed.
- Use hand and power tools—including palm sanders, polishers, and masking equipment—to achieve a clean, even surface.
- Follow detailed prep techniques to ensure first-time quality and reduce the need for rework.
- Work closely with painters and the production team to keep workflow on track and meet deadlines.
- Read and follow blueprints, process sheets, and instructions to meet exact prep specifications.
- Keep your work area clean, organized, and in compliance with safety standards.
- Inspect and report any surface defects or inconsistencies before painting begins.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and ensure proper handling of tools and materials.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:

- Experience with surface preparation—whether through formal education, training, or hands-on work—is required.
- Solid understanding of sanding, priming, and masking techniques used in paint prep.
- Ability to read and follow blueprints, process sheets, and work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on delivering consistent, high-quality results.
- Good hand-eye coordination and comfort working with precision tools.
- Familiarity with hand tools and power equipment commonly used in surface prep.
- Physically able to stand for extended periods, lift, bend, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
- Bonus: Experience with wraps, decals, or paint protection film (PPF) is a valuable asset.

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