Body Shop Painter 2nd Shift - Hueneme Port Team

About GLOVIS America Inc.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
Perform minor bodywork, priming, and paint vehicles back to factory standards as well as wet sand and buff vehicles after the refinishing process. Must be available for overtime.
Responsibilities
Primary
Prep Vehicles

• Inspects body work prior to painting and prep vehicles for paint
• Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated
• Inspect vehicle damage
• Apply mask tape over vehicle parts
• Buffer
• Sand
• Primer
• Bondo

Paint Vehicles to Factory Standards

• Check color codes selects toners and mixes paint and performs spray outs of all colors being used.
• Sprays surfaces of vehicles back to factory standards then applies clear coat.
• Use of PPG Color Match System
• Inspect body work prior to painting
• Mix paint to produce desired color
• Paint vehicle inside Heated spray booth (temp of 90-160 F)

Secondary
Tool & Material Maintenance

• Cleans spraying equipment with solvent
• Clean spraying equipment with solvents
• Disposal of paint / materials

Other duties as assigned

• Assist in other production departments as needed.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma/G.E.D Required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive paint required
• PPG Envirobase and PPG Colormatch System trained required
• Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions Required

Knowledge and Skills

• Understanding of Factory Paint Standards
• Understanding of best practice regarding Body Shop prepping and painting
• Use of hand-held and power tools required
• Ability to drive both automatic and stick shift vehicles Required
• Use of hand-held and power tools Required
• Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance required
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems required

Glovis America, Inc. adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
Physical Requirements

• Constantly use right and left foot controls
• Constant use of right and left hands for simple and firm grasping
• Constant use of right and left hands for fine manipulation
• Constant lift and carry usual 15 lbs, max 35 lbs
• Stand, walk 5 hours per day
• Climb, reach over shoulder, kneel, balance, push, pull, squat, crawl, jump 1-3 hours per day
• Drive, bend, stoop, crouch frequently 3-5 hours per day

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Working and Environmental Conditions
Will be working with Buffer Machine, PPG Color Machine, and scanners
This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting at Port Hueneme, CA

• Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to chemicals/fumes and paint booth

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of skills and abilities required to do the job. Glovis America, Inc. reserves the right to alter and change this job description at any time without notice based on business needs.