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Body Shop Painter (Must have experience)
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What they do
A Coating or Industrial Painter paints a variety of finished manufactured products using paint and enamel spray guns.
$40,748 / year median in South Carolina
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and energetic Body Shop Painter to join our dynamic automotive repair team. In this role, you will be responsible for applying high-quality paint finishes to vehicles that have undergone repairs or restorations. Your expertise will ensure each vehicle meets our rigorous standards for appearance and durability, contributing to customer satisfaction and vehicle safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment dedicated to automotive excellence. Duties Prepare vehicle surfaces through sanding, masking, and surface cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality Use conventional spray guns, airless paint sprayers, and other power tools to apply primers, base coats, clear coats, and touch-up paints with precision Perform surface repairs including dent filling, sanding, and auto body refinishing to restore vehicles to their original condition Conduct auto restoration tasks such as welding, grinding, and mechanical adjustments as needed for seamless repairs Maintain proper use of respiratory protection and other safety equipment during painting processes to ensure a safe work environment Execute detailing tasks post-painting, including buffing and polishing to achieve a flawless finish Skills Proven dealership or automotive body shop experience demonstrating proficiency in auto body repair and painting techniques Strong mechanical knowledge combined with experience using hand tools, grinders, sanders, and power tools for surface preparation and repairs Expertise in automotive buffing, auto painting, and coating spray gun operation for high-quality finishes Skilled in surface preparation masking, sanding, and applying automotive paints using airless or traditional spray methods Knowledge of auto estimating procedures and customer service principles to support client interactions effectively Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while handling large vehicle parts or equipment during repairs Experience with auto restoration projects involving detailed refinishing work and the use of automotive surface preparation techniques Join us if you're passionate about delivering top-tier auto body refinishing work! We value your craftsmanship and dedication to excellence. This paid position offers a chance to grow your skills within a vibrant team committed to automotive artistry.