What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Painter position at Advanced Collision Repair Center, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Painter to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for restoring vehicles to their original beauty through expert painting and refinishing techniques. Your expertise will ensure each vehicle leaves our shop with a flawless finish, meeting high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles, utilizing your technical skills and passion for automotive restoration.
Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, grinding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality
- Apply automotive paint using conventional spraying methods or airless paint spraying equipment, ensuring even coverage and color match
- Perform surface preparation tasks including cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve a smooth base for painting
- Conduct auto body repairs such as dent removal, filler application, and welding as needed before painting
- Buff and polish painted surfaces to achieve a high-gloss finish, enhancing the vehicle’s appearance
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols including proper use of respiratory protection and handling of power tools
- Assist with auto glass installation, detailing, and minor auto restoration tasks when required
Qualifications
- Proven experience in auto body repair, auto painting, or automotive refinishing, preferably within a dealership environment
- Strong mechanical knowledge with familiarity in vehicle maintenance and auto restoration processes
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, grinders, buffing equipment, and power tools for surface preparation and finishing
- Knowledge of welding techniques and auto glass installation is a plus
- Experience with surface preparation masking, surface sanding, grinding, and spray painting techniques including conventional spraying and airless paint spraying
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely during auto body repairs or parts handling
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients
- Auto estimating experience is advantageous for assessing repair needs accurately
- Experience with PPG® Paint Manager prefered but not required
- Additional skills such as auto glass replacement, detailing, auto estimating, or mechanic experience are considered valuable assets
Join us if you’re passionate about automotive craftsmanship and eager to deliver outstanding results! We provide a supportive environment where your skills can shine while contributing to exceptional vehicle restorations.
Pay: $25.63 - $30.87 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $31