Job Summary
Join our dynamic automotive team as an Auto Painter, where you will bring vehicles back to life with expert painting and refinishing skills. In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for preparing vehicle surfaces, applying high-quality paint coatings, and ensuring a flawless finish that exceeds customer expectations. Your mechanical knowledge and experience with auto body repair will be essential in delivering top-tier auto restoration services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship in a fast-paced environment dedicated to automotive excellence.
Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicle surfaces meticulously through sanding, masking, and surface cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Apply primer, paint, and clear coats using conventional spray guns or airless paint spraying equipment with precision and consistency.
- Conduct surface preparation tasks such as grinding, buffing, and polishing to achieve a smooth, high-gloss finish.
- Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, and other equipment effectively for auto body repairs and surface refinishing.
- Perform auto restoration work by repairing dents, scratches, and other imperfections to restore vehicles to their original condition.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols including the use of respiratory protection during spray painting and surface preparation.
- Collaborate with team members on vehicle inspections, estimating repairs, and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the auto painting process.
Qualifications
- Proven dealership or automotive repair shop experience in auto painting or bodywork.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience using hand tools, grinders, sanders, and buffing equipment.
- Expertise in automotive buffing, auto body repair, surface preparation masking, sanding techniques, and coating spray guns.
- Familiarity with auto glass replacement and detailing processes is a plus.
- Knowledge of automotive surface preparation standards and auto restoration techniques.
- Ability to handle heavy lifting safely and operate power tools efficiently.
- Excellent customer service skills along with auto estimating experience are advantageous.
Join us if you're passionate about automotive craftsmanship and eager to deliver outstanding vehicle refinishing results! We value energetic professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
