What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep & Paint Technician position at Chance Rides, LLC?
Prep & Paint Technician
At Chance Rides, we design and manufacture cutting-edge amusement rides and people movers that bring unforgettable thrills to riders around the world. From theme parks and family entertainment centers to zoos, aquariums, and stand-alone attractions, our work is seen and experienced globally.
We’re more than just a manufacturer—we’re innovators committed to safety, quality, and craftsmanship. As an EOS-driven company, our core values of truth, team, heart, drive, and joy guide everything we do. If you take pride in your work, value precision, and want to be part of something extraordinary, you’ll feel right at home here.
Primary Job Duties (including but not limited to):
- Paint steel and fiberglass parts of various shapes and sizes.
- Perform bodywork duties, including prepping fiberglass and metal parts by filling, sanding, and smoothing surfaces.
- Accurately mix paints, primers, and related materials according to specifications.
- Operate forklift and paint line equipment as needed.
- Assemble, operate, maintain, and clean spray painting equipment.
- Ensure proper paint thickness and a high-quality finish.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Minimum Skills/Requirements:
- 1 year of relevant bodywork, painting, and paint preparation experience or equivalent training preferred.
- Ability to achieve consistent paint thickness and finish quality.
- Prior experience with proportioning units and color mixing.
- Previous forklift experience preferred.
- Ability to meet deadlines, follow verbal and written instructions, and work independently.
- High attention to detail with thorough inspection of finished work.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, respirator physical and fit test, drug screen, and background check.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage of $22–$26/hr. (based on relevant experience and skill set)
- 90-day and annual performance/compensation reviews
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Disability Plans
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Perfect Attendance Awards Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Paid personal time, vacation, and holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26