Automotive Paint Technician

Automotive Paint TechnicianEOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.About the Organization: Desoto Collision Center is a locally owned, family business serving the Southeastern Tennessee and North Mississippi areas. At Desoto Collision Center, our mission is to provide top-notch auto body repairs and exceptional customer service. We consistently deliver this promise through our commitment to attracting and retaining talented, long-term employees at every level within our organization.Description: Desoto Collision Center is looking to add a motivated and dedicated member to our team. The Automotive Paint Technician refinishes all repaired vehicles to DCC standards in accordance with factory and dealership specifications, using proper refinish equipment. Paint technician is responsible for refinishing of all assigned vehicles. Follow written work orders and prioritize work efficiently to meet target dates. Perform refinish procedures according to factory specifications maintain acceptable cost per paint labor hour. Follows proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines. Follows vendor procedures to maintain tools and equipment including maintenance of paint booth filters. Maintains a clean organized work space. Proper management of material costs to maximize usage and control inventory. Perform other duties as assigned by Manager to ensure efficient and effective repairs.Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-TimeLocation: Olive BranchPosition Requirements: Valid Driver's License Knowledge of manufacturers' repair/refinish processes. Demonstrate commitment to continued learning by participating in on going I-Car Pro level training. Reliable attendance required. Must comply will all safety requirements & guidelines and maintain the ability to pass required safety respirator mask fit tests.