Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Automotive Painter to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transforming vehicles through expert surface preparation, precise painting, and finishing techniques. Your craftsmanship will ensure each vehicle meets the highest standards of quality, appearance, and durability. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for automotive enthusiasts who thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering exceptional results. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in auto body repair, auto restoration, and surface finishing, combined with excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
Duties
- Prepare vehicle surfaces meticulously through sanding, grinding, masking, and cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality.
- Apply primers, paints, coatings, and clear coats using conventional spray guns or airless paint spraying equipment with precision and consistency.
- Perform auto body repairs including dent removal, welding, and structural adjustments to restore vehicles to their original condition.
- Conduct automotive buffing and polishing to achieve a smooth, glossy finish that exceeds customer expectations.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for surface preparation, sanding, grinding, and detailing tasks.
- Maintain a safe working environment by using appropriate respiratory protection and adhering to all safety protocols related to paints, chemicals, and equipment.
- Assist with auto glass installation and minor mechanical tasks as needed to support vehicle restoration projects.
Skills
- Proven dealership experience or background in automotive body refinishing is highly preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with experience in auto maintenance and auto restoration processes.
- Expertise in surface preparation techniques such as masking, sanding, and priming for optimal paint application.
- Skilled in operating painting and coating spray guns, airless paint sprayers, grinders, buffers, and other power tools.
- Knowledge of automotive buffing techniques to enhance vehicle appearance post-painting.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while handling vehicle parts or materials during repair processes.
- Familiarity with auto estimating procedures and customer service principles to ensure client satisfaction.
Join us if you’re passionate about automotive craftsmanship! We value your expertise in auto body repair, painting techniques, and mechanical skills that bring vehicles back to life with precision and style. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to showcase their talent in a supportive environment that celebrates quality work every day!
Pay: $24.50 - $29.51 per hour
Work Location: In person
