Paint Prepper

Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Auto Paint Prepper to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing vehicles for painting by ensuring surfaces are properly cleaned, sanded, masked, and primed. Your work is critical to achieving a high-quality finish and maintaining our standards of excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding, grinding, and filling imperfections
• Mask and tape off areas not to be painted
• Clean and degrease surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion
• Apply primers and sealers as needed
• Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure readiness for paint application
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment
• Collaborate with painters and other team members to meet deadlines

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in auto body prep or related field preferred
• Knowledge of sanding, masking, and priming techniques
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in a shop environment with exposure to dust and fumes (PPE provided)

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunities for advancement
• Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, disability, life
• Paid time off
• 401k with company match