What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Body Painter position at Clio Auto Mall & Wholesale, LTD?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Auto Body Painter to join our team in delivering high-quality vehicle refinishing and restoration services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in auto body repair, auto painting, and vehicle detailing, with experience working in dealership settings preferred. This role involves preparing vehicles for painting, applying paint and finishes, and ensuring a flawless appearance that meets customer expectations. The Auto Body Painter will also collaborate with technicians and customer service teams to provide exceptional service and maintain the integrity of our workshop.
Duties
- Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, grinding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Apply primer, base coats, clear coats, and touch-up paint using airless spray equipment, hand tools, or power tools.
- Perform auto body repairs including welding, dent removal, and panel replacement as needed.
- Conduct buffing and polishing to achieve a smooth, high-gloss finish.
- Assist with auto glass installation and repairs when required.
- Maintain detailed records of work performed for each vehicle.
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with the mechanical team on vehicle restoration projects when necessary.
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair processes and ensuring satisfaction.
Skills
- Proven experience in auto body painting and repair, preferably within a dealership environment.
- Strong knowledge of auto body repair techniques including welding, dent removal, and panel alignment.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, airless paint spraying equipment, and buffing machines.
- Mechanical knowledge related to vehicle maintenance and auto restoration processes.
- Experience with auto estimating software is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during repairs or material handling.
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure flawless paint finishes and overall vehicle appearance.
- Good customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients about work progress and outcomes.
- Knowledge of auto glass installation and auto detailing is advantageous. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail are valued highly. Candidates with dealership experience or mechanic backgrounds are encouraged to apply for this rewarding role in automotive refinishing excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20