Paint Prep - 2nd Shift **$1k Sign-On Bonus**
Join our Team
Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Paint Prep to contribute to the Terex team in Watertown, SD.
What You’ll Do
- Ability to handle a paint gun.
- Ability to spot if gun is not working properly and do the maintenance if needed.
- Ability to organize and perform the steps needed in sequence.
- Ability to sand and prep bodies for epoxy prime coat.
- Thin paints to proper viscosity for ease of application and to attain proper coverage.
- Adjust sprayer to obtain required finish, coverage and economy; keep spray equipment and booth in a clean, operating and safe condition.
- Learn how to repair fiberglass, use gel coat, resin, etc.
- Must know how to spot and correct all types of related problems such as paint reaction to each other.
- Be able to move to any area of the shop; to be creative and meet strict deadlines as well as endure long hours.
- Comply with Terex quality standards through error prevention & by meeting such requirements with zero defects.
- Operate forklift within Terex forklift policy.
What You’ll Bring
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs or lift 40 – 100 lbs with assistance of others and lifting equipment provided.
- Exposure to paint fumes.
Why Join Us
- We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.
- We are committed to creating a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
- We offer competitive salaries, health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.
About Terex
Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential. We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders. For more information, please visit www.terex.com.
Additional Information
- We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.
- We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce.
- We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.