Paint Prepper

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Paint Prepper New Hire Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1804 Salary Range: $20.50 To $27.00 Hourly The Paint Prepper is responsible for accurate paint application for every vehicle repaired under the supervision of a Lead Painter. The paint helper must ensure quality in protection of vehicle and paint application while providing a timely delivery to meet repair target dates. Job Responsibilities Inspect quality of repairs, received by the Body Department before painting begins. Ensures safe and organized vehicle flow in and out for the Paint department Adhere to paint production schedule as designated by Lead Painter Capable of operating Spray Booth & other paint related equipment Ability to mask and apply protection for a vehicle appropriately. Knowledgeable in cleaning and sand prepping the area for spraying. Accurately selects paint materials and mixes paint accurately to color code. Ability to spot paint accurately, seeing details at a close range and judging colors accurately. Skilled in applying paint that is corrosion resistant and creates a smooth, consistent finish. Ability to disassemble, clean and reassemble painting equipment Return spray booth and mix room to pre-paint condition after each repair. Ensures a clean and safe work area, utilizing PPE equipment effectively, hazardous waste compliance is followed. Bring shortages of supplies to the attention of the Lead Painter for replenishment Adhere to company standard for paint supplies and product. Key Performance Metrics Paint Gross Profit of 60% or higher with efficient paint usage and limited overuse Customer Service Index Score 95+ for Quality, Done on Time, and Net Promoter Score Skills/Qualifications I-CAR Certification required withing 1 st year of employment. Basic understanding of all facets of paint application for automobile collision repair. The ability to read, understand, and perform written instructions accurately and consistently and to work independently as well as with others in an organized manner. Behavioral Excellence Required Perform all assigned responsibilities according to the Company Standard Operating Procedures. Participate in training programs as required to maintain the technical and professional skills and techniques necessary for this position Maintain a clean, organized work area always, adhering to 5S organization. Extend normal working hours as necessary to accommodate workload and customer requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr