Autobody Collision Paint Prepper

About the role

The Paint Prepper assists the Painter in the refinishing process. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE AUTO BODY COLLISION REPAIR INDUSTRY!!

Responsibilities

• Assist Paint technician by preparing vehicle and parts for painting using proper techniques, equipment, and materials; remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces; apply paper and masking tape to protect non-painted surfaces; assist Paint Technician with refinish operations as needed; assist Paint Technician with priming as needed.
• Maintain all tools and equipment; keep workspace clean and organized; ensure the paint area, prep station, paint booth, paint storage and paint mixing area are clean; ensure all refinish products are stored as directed; may help with general paint booth maintenance.
• Utilize all required safety equipment and follow proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA safety guidelines; wear and use the required safety equipment (respirator, eye, and skin protectors); handle and dispose hazardous waste properly.
• Complete assigned training through Collision University; additional internal and business partner supported training as necessary.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned; job duties may be adjusted or added based on business needs or management discretion.

Requirements

• Ability to work collaboratively with the team to meet shared objectives.
• Ability to work independently as well as parts of a team.
• Self-motivated.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Willing and able to pass a thorough background check.

Qualifications

• 1-year automotive paint prep experience.

Benefits

• Paid holidays and 2 weeks PTO
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Matching 401(k)