Automotive Paint Prepper

Job Summary
Join our dynamic auto body repair team as an Automotive Paint Prepper, where your expertise will set the foundation for flawless vehicle restorations. In this energetic role, you will prepare vehicles for painting by meticulously sanding, masking, and priming surfaces to ensure a perfect finish. Your attention to detail and mechanical aptitude will help deliver exceptional results that exceed customer expectations. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in auto body repair, auto painting, and vehicle maintenance within a fast-paced dealership environment committed to quality craftsmanship.

Duties

• Carefully sand and smooth vehicle surfaces using hand tools and power tools to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
• Mask off areas such as windows, trim, and other components to protect them during the painting process.
• Mix and apply primer coats with precision, ensuring even coverage and proper surface preparation.
• Use airless paint spraying equipment to apply base coats and clear coats efficiently and accurately.
• Inspect vehicles for imperfections, dents, or surface irregularities; perform minor auto body repairs or coordinate with mechanics for larger issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and calibrated.
• Assist with auto glass installation, buffing, detailing, and other restoration tasks as needed to support the overall quality of the vehicle.

Requirements

• Previous dealership experience or background in auto body repair is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and mechanical systems related to vehicle repair.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and auto painting equipment including airless sprayers.
• Experience with auto restoration, detailing, buffing, and auto glass installation is a plus.
• Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance procedures and auto estimating processes.
• Ability to lift heavy parts or equipment safely; physical stamina for prolonged standing and manual work.
• Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude toward teamwork and communication.
• Basic mechanic experience or familiarity with auto body repair techniques enhances your fit for this role. Embark on a career where craftsmanship meets innovation! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in the automotive industry through ongoing training and a collaborative work environment that values your skills and enthusiasm. Join us in delivering top-quality vehicle restorations that make every customer smile!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $22