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Metal Refinisher Apprentice - Training Provided

On-site Full-time $20/hr - $25/hr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Minimum age of 18 years. Preferred educational background includes a High School Diploma or G. E. D. Current and valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. Physical capability to perform tasks requiring kneeling, squatting, bending, lifting, reaching, climbing, and carrying items weighing up to 60 lbs without assistance. Prior experience in painting or spraying is a plus. High level of attention to detail and cleanliness is essential.

About the job

Join Our Team as a Metal Refinisher Apprentice – 425

Location: Nashville, TN

Compensation: $20 - $25 Hourly

Type: Full-Time Position

No Experience Required!

About Our Company:

Mid America Specialty Services (MASS) has been a recognized pioneer in architectural surface restoration since 1985. Our expertise spans metal, wood, stone, and glass refinishing, catering to a wide range of clients, including commercial real estate, healthcare facilities, and government buildings. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship while nurturing a sustainable future for our employees.

Job Overview:

We are actively seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our team as a Metal Refinisher Apprentice. In this role, you will leverage your skills in buffing, stripping, sanding, masking, filling, spraying, oxidizing, and finishing techniques to rejuvenate surfaces to their optimal condition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute work order instructions and follow Lead Foreman guidance to ensure quality and timeliness in job completion.
  • Utilize solvents, chemicals, pneumatic, and power tools responsibly.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA guidelines, including the safe operation of company vehicles.
  • Complete mandatory safety and training modules successfully.
  • Work primarily during night shifts (typically 4/5 PM to 2/3 AM), with flexibility for occasional day or weekend shifts.
  • Travel occasionally for out-of-town assignments using a company vehicle, with daily per diem and hotel accommodations provided.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or G. E. D. preferred.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Comfortable working at heights and within confined spaces.
  • Physical capability to kneel, squat, bend, lift, reach, climb, and carry equipment up to 60 lbs unassisted.
  • Experience in painting or spraying is advantageous.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and cleanliness.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base pay of $20 per hour for the first 30 days of training.
  • Eligibility for a bonus pay plan upon successful completion of apprentice trainee testing.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance with optional voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Service Awards
  • Paid Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

About Mid America Specialty Services

Mid America Specialty Services (MASS) has established itself as a trusted leader in architectural surface restoration since 1985. We specialize in the refinishing of metal, wood, stone, and glass surfaces, serving a diverse clientele that includes commercial real estate, healthcare facilities, and government entities. Our mission is to consistently provide superior service and craftsmanship while promoting a sustainable future for our employees.

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