Weekend Manufacturing Body Fill - $5,000 Sign On -20% differential pay

About the role

The Process Operator – Body Fill performs cosmetic repairs on rigid waveguide components by filling dents, tuning depressions, and surface imperfections prior to paint finishing. This role follows established manufacturing procedures and customer specifications to ensure components meet cosmetic, quality, and workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform body fill repairs on aluminum and copper waveguide components prior to paint.
• Verify parts are properly prepared and processed before beginning body fill operations.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and applying body filler according to work instructions.
• Sand, contour, and finish repaired areas to achieve a smooth, paint-ready surface.
• Inspect repaired surfaces for defects and apply additional filler or glazing putty as needed.
• Perform visual inspections to ensure repairs meet quality and cosmetic standards.
• Complete required production and quality documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
• Work with Quality, Engineering, and Production to resolve process issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in area of responsibility.
• Experience with body filling, sanding, surface preparation, or cosmetic finishing preferred.
• Experience working with aluminum and copper components preferred.
• Ability to follow manufacturing work instructions and process specifications.
• Familiarity with body fillers, sanding techniques, and hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to perform visual inspections and maintain accurate documentation.
• Understanding of shop safety practices and proper material handling.

Benefits

• Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision
• 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave

Schedule

9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles