Body Shop Paint Mechanic Technician

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Job Title: Body Shop Paint Mechanic/Technician
Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin
Company: I-State Truck Center

• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Body Shop Paint Mechanic to join our team.

• The primary responsibility of this role is to prepare, refinish, and paint heavy duty trucks, industrial equipment, and automotive vehicles, ensuring high-quality results and customer satisfaction.

Body Shop Paint Mechanic/Technician Job Duties

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and filling imperfections.

• Mix paint colors according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.

• Apply paint coats using various techniques such as spraying, brushing, and rolling to achieve desired finish.

• Ensure even coverage and proper adhesion of paint layers by following established procedures.

• Conduct color matching to achieve accurate matches with existing paint finishes.

• Perform quality inspections to identify and rectify any paint defects or imperfections.

• Use detailing techniques to blend paint finishes seamlessly and achieve a uniform appearance.

• Clean and maintain painting equipment, including spray guns, paint booths, and mixing tools.

• Collaborate with other technicians and team members to prioritize work orders and meet deadlines.

• Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines while handling paints, chemicals, and equipment.

• Keep accurate records of paint materials used, work performed, and hours worked.

Body Shop Paint Mechanic/Technician Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in automotive, industrial painting is preferred.

• Proven experience as a body shop paint mechanic or painter.

• Proficiency in surface preparation techniques, including sanding, masking, and priming.

• Knowledge of paint mixing, color matching, and application methods.

• Familiarity with different types of paints, finishes, and coatings.

• Attention to detail and a strong eye for color and texture.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Willingness to adapt to new technologies and techniques.