What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Paint Prep Technician position at Teslamend Collision & Glass?
Overview
Teslamend Collision & Glass is looking to add to our dynamic automotive team as an Automotive Paint Prep Technician and become a vital part of transforming vehicles into works of art! In this energetic role, you'll prepare vehicles for painting by meticulously cleaning, sanding, and priming surfaces to ensure flawless finishes.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly clean and sand vehicle surfaces to prepare for painting, ensuring smooth and even finishes
- Mask off areas that do not require paint using tape, paper, or plastic coverings with precision
- Mix and apply primer coats to ensure proper adhesion and surface protection before painting
- Use hand tools, power tools, airless paint sprayers, and buffing equipment to achieve optimal surface preparation
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency throughout the prep process
- Support vehicle detailing and auto glass installation tasks to enhance overall vehicle presentation
- Buffing and Paint corrections on Fresh Paint - Must
Skills
- Prior dealership or auto body shop experience highly preferred, demonstrating familiarity with industry standards
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and buffing equipment
- Experience with auto painting techniques such as airless paint spraying and detailing is a plus
- Knowledge of auto glass installation and auto restoration processes enhances versatility in the role
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during prep work
- Basic auto estimating skills are beneficial for understanding repair scope and parts requirements
Embark on a rewarding career path where your skills in auto body repair, painting, welding, and vehicle maintenance will shine! We’re committed to supporting your growth through hands-on experience in a lively environment that values quality craftsmanship. Join us today to help bring vehicles back to life with precision and passion!
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25