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Title: Paint Prep
Summary
The Auto Paint Prepper is primarily responsible for preparing vehicles for the refinishing and reassembly process.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
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Paint Prep
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Title: Paint Prep
Summary
The Auto Paint Prepper is primarily responsible for preparing vehicles for the refinishing and reassembly process.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Thoroughly review each repair order prior to beginning work on the vehicle
- Complete all paint preparation processes for vehicle
- May prime, edge or jam replacement parts
- Know how to properly sand and prep for paint, new parts and blend parts
- Know how to properly sand and featheredge surface for primer
- Able to properly block panels for refinishing
- Able to mask and spray the correct amount and coats of primer
- Able to mask all panels and cover car to minimize tapelines and overspray on vehicle
- Utilize all required safe equipment and follow proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines
- Adheres to all requirements hazardous waste disposal
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Effective communication skills required
- Ability to work in high performance, fast-paced team environment
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks
- Vision abilities required include, close, distance, and depth perception
- Periodic lifting and carrying objects over 50 pounds
- Reaching above and below shoulder level
- Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping to complete or inspect repairs
- Eye-hand coordination
- May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, high level of dust and noise in repair area
- Must be able to wear protective equipment, including a respirator
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