Auto Body Painter Helper

Responsibilities

• Assist with vehicle preparation, cleaning, and finishing tasks such as washing, waxing, buffing, and polishing.
• Complete work order documentation accurately.
• Prepare vehicle surfaces for buffing and refinishing.
• Remove imperfections and restore panels to OEM standards.
• Inspect finished body panels for proper color match and finish consistency.
• Remove residue from buffed panels.
• Support workflow by moving vehicles as needed.
• Follow safety guidelines and company procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in an auto body or paint shop, vocational or technical automotive program.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn automotive paint processes.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear regularly.
• Frequently bend, kneel, crouch, and climb.
• Lift up to 15 pounds.
• Perform repetitive motions with manual dexterity in a production setting.