What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Automotive Paint Technician - Collision Repair position at All Star Auto Repair?
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Automotive Paint Technician to join our growing collision repair shop in Lake Park, Florida.
We are looking for an experienced painter who takes pride in their craftsmanship, works efficiently, and consistently delivers high-quality finishes. The ideal candidate must be comfortable handling automotive refinishing from preparation through final paint application while maintaining professional standards.
Responsibilities:
- Perform professional automotive refinishing on collision-damaged vehicles.
- Prepare surfaces through sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming.
- Mix and apply automotive paint, including basecoat and clearcoat systems.
- Perform accurate color matching and blending for seamless finishes.
- Identify and correct paint imperfections, including runs, dirt nibs, and other defects.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe paint booth and work area.
- Coordinate with body technicians and management to maintain repair schedules.
- Ensure completed vehicles meet our shop's quality standards.
- Properly maintain spray guns, painting equipment, and related tools.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of professional automotive painting experience preferred.
- Prior experience in a collision repair or auto body shop.
- Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems, surface preparation, and refinishing procedures.
- Ability to perform color matching, blending, and multi-panel refinishing.
- Experience with two-stage and three-stage paint applications.
- Ability to work independently and complete jobs within reasonable deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and professional work ethic.
- Must be punctual and consistently available during scheduled working hours.
- Must follow proper safety procedures, including appropriate PPE and respiratory protection.
What We're Looking For:
We value technicians who take ownership of their work, communicate effectively, and understand the importance of both quality and productivity. We are looking for someone who wants to establish a long-term position with a shop that takes pride in its reputation and customer satisfaction.
Schedule:
- Full-time, Monday through Friday
- Consistent weekly schedule
- Occasional Saturday work if mutually agreed upon
Compensation:
- Competitive weekly pay based on experience and demonstrated ability.
- Compensation discussed during the interview.
Location:
All Star Auto Repair
825 15th Street, Suite 7
Lake Park, FL 33403
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply with a summary of their automotive painting experience and previous collision repair shop employment.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,200