Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Collision Center Painter to join our dynamic automotive repair team. In this role, you will be responsible for applying high-quality paint finishes to vehicles after body repairs, ensuring a flawless appearance that meets industry standards. Your expertise will help restore vehicles to their original condition, providing exceptional results and customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity for seasoned painters with a passion for automotive refinishing and a keen eye for detail to showcase their craftsmanship in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Duties Prepare vehicle surfaces through sanding, masking, and surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality Operate spray guns, including conventional and airless paint sprayers, to apply primer, base coats, and clear coats with precision and consistency Perform auto body refinishing tasks such as buffing, polishing, and detailing to achieve a smooth, glossy finish Conduct surface repairs using welding and mechanical knowledge to correct imperfections before painting Use hand tools and power tools like grinders and sanders for surface preparation and minor body repairs Maintain a clean work environment by properly handling paints, solvents, and respiratory protection equipment in compliance with safety standards Assist with auto restoration projects by applying automotive paints and coatings that meet manufacturer specifications Collaborate with team members on vehicle inspections, estimating repairs, and ensuring timely completion of projects Support auto glass replacement or repair as needed during the refinishing process Follow all safety protocols related to respiratory protection, handling hazardous materials, and heavy lifting to ensure a safe workplace Experience Proven experience as an automotive painter or collision center painter with dealership or auto body shop background required Strong knowledge of automotive surface preparation, painting techniques, and coating application methods Hands-on experience with welding, grinding, sanding, buffing, and auto restoration processes Familiarity with auto estimating software and customer service practices is a plus Mechanical aptitude with understanding of vehicle maintenance procedures and auto body repair processes Ability to operate various hand tools, power tools, grinders, spray guns (including airless), and buffing equipment effectively Knowledge of automotive paints, primers, clear coats, and surface preparation masking techniques Commitment to safety standards including proper use of respiratory protection and handling hazardous materials responsibly Join us in delivering outstanding automotive refinishing services! Bring your expertise in auto painting combined with your passion for craftsmanship to help us restore vehicles to their best condition while providing excellent service that keeps our customers coming back.

Pay:

From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person