Auto Body Painter

Auto Body Painter

ALLENTOWN, PA

1 DAYS AGO 22550687 Summary

ALLENTOWN, PA

In-Person Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience No formal schooling No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening Shift / Full-Time Description Al Towing Lehigh We're hiring an Auto Body Painter to prep, mix, and spray automotive finishes to restore vehicles to OEM-quality appearance. You'll manage surface prep through final polish while maintaining safety, cleanliness, and consistent quality. Key Responsibilities Review work orders and match paint to vehicle make/model/finish requirements. Perform surface prep: wash/degrease, sand, feather-edge, mask, prime, block as needed. Mix paint and materials (basecoat/clearcoat/single-stage) and maintain accurate formulas/records. Spray primer, sealer, basecoat, and clearcoat; blend panels for color match. Operate and maintain spray booth, guns, and related equipment; clean tools after use. Identify and correct defects (runs, dirt, orange peel, fisheyes) via denib, wet sand, and buff/polish. Maintain material inventory; report supply needs and track usage. Follow all safety and environmental procedures (PPE, ventilation, hazardous materials handling). Coordinate with body techs/estimators to meet production deadlines and quality standards. Qualifications 2+ years auto body painting experience (adjust as needed). Proficiency with HVLP spray equipment, paint systems, and color matching/blending. Strong understanding of prep procedures and refinishing steps. Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a production setting. Reliable attendance and attention to detail. Preferred Experience with major paint lines (e.g., PPG, Axalta, BASF, Sherwin-Williams). I-CAR training/certifications (or willingness to obtain). Experience with waterborne systems and OEM repair procedures. Schedule & Benefits

Schedule:

Full-time

Benefits:

Health, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(k), uniforms, and training What Success Looks Like Consistent color match and finish quality with minimal rework. Efficient cycle times and clean booth habits. Safe handling of materials and strong teamwork with production st Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams