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Preppers/Polishers - Entry Level

$40k to $52k

Torrance, CA, United StatesFull-timeEntry levelPosted Nov 8, 2026

Against the Torrance typical range

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Corporate Head Quarters

  • Torrance, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $25.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Manufacturing, Robinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. Robinson Helicopter Company, located in Torrance, CA, is an engineering-focused organization that provides unique, challenging, and exciting opportunities to contribute to the future of vertical flight. We are actively seeking a Prepper-Polisher in our Paint Department, reporting to the Manager of Paint Operations. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Eligible for overtime. We offer comprehensive group health plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplementary plans. We also offer a competitive 401k Retirement Plan. PREPPERS: Able to Sand Primer Ability to detect minor dents & repair Masking experience Mixing of fillers to repair minor dents POLISHERS: Ability to color and polish out minor imperfections Ability to detect orange peel and polish out Available for both 1st and 2nd shift. 2nd shift has 8% shift differential additional to the base pay rate.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year experience in body shop or detailing experience Or in training for a career in automotive refinishing Full compliance with the Company’s DOT Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program. Regular and predictable attendance.

Pay Range

$19.00-$25.00 Hourly Robinson Helicopter Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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