Finisher (Sand and Buff)

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Requisition ID: 21546

Spartan Emergency Response (Spartan ER) is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. Driven by a commitment to quality and innovation, Spartan and its portfolio of brands Spartan Fire Apparatus and Chassis, Smeal Fire Apparatus, and Ladder Tower (LT) offer a broad range of apparatus to meet specific requirements and demands of the fire service industry. Spartan has a rich history in fire apparatus manufacturing with over 250 years of combined experience.

Spartan Emergency Response is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Group’s extensive vehicle line-up includes models such as ambulances, fire trucks, terminal trucks, RV’s and much more. Our 6,500+ employees continuously demonstrate their commitment to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers can depend on whether for a family trip across the U.S. or when responding to an emergency. Rev Group is a veteran friendly employer and hires over 200 veterans and or those transferring out of the military each year.

Summary

The Sand & Buff position is responsible for the polishing cabs, parts, and other products to ensure compliance with Spartan’s Paint Appearance Requirement for emergency response cabs and bodies.

Job Responsibilities

Inspect the cab/body, parts, and/or other products for defects Remove dirt and/ or runs using supplied tools Sand and buff the cab/body, parts, and / or other products using supplied tools to to ensure compliance with Spartan’s Paint Appearance Requirement Detail cab/body prior to it leaving work center Work in a team enviroment Learn and retain skills and practices needed to complete duties in assigned area Read and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etcetera, as required by a particular area Understand, and be able to articulate, the production flow of an assigned product line or area Self-check work and inspect prior processes Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required Meet production goals Maintain a clean and safe work area Initiate process improvements Support 5S in work area Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering, materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issues Work in close proximity with customer, as needed Solve complex problems with minimal assistance

Qualifications

Excellent attendance Positive attitude Strong and consistent attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task Team oriented Basic computer skills are required No critical shortcomings on last performance review Body and paint experience preferred Able to: Operate a DA sander and an air polisher for extended amounts of time Tolerate very high heat temperatures and dusty conditions Work overtime on short notice Be willing to: Wear PPE respirators for extended amount of time Improve self / area / company (including pursuing additional training, if needed) Develop a working knowledge of Spartan’s systems (example: AS/400)

Education And Other Requirements

HS Diploma or GED required

REV Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. REV Group also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

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