Painter

Painter

TCC#18-Mesquite - Mesquite, TX 75150

Job Summary

Painter performs all refinish repair work on cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles, with a focus on quality, timeliness and safety.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Plans all refinish work needed according to specifications
• Tape, sand, and prep as needed
• Mixes and matches paint according to specifications
• Sanding, masking, unmasking, finish painting, seal and touch up. Must be familiar with paint equipment and must be able to adjust equipment to obtain the desired spray patterns
• Knowledge of OEM standards for application of top coat, curing and blending formulas
• Ability to identify and correct runs, streaks, blisters, overspray and any other defects
• Thoroughly inspect vehicles to ensure all necessary refinish work is complete
• Comply with all TCC's safety standards, guidelines and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned relating to, but not limited to washing cars, cleaning the shop, etc..

Requirements

• Exceptional refinish skills.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must comply with all safety requirements, respirator safety and fit test
• Proficient with paint equipment and paint mixing software
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Ability to perform refinish work in a timely fashion
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders
• Must be 18 years or older

Education and Experience

• I-CAR certified preferred
• Three years of related experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
• Must be able to inspect vehicle to determine repairs needed.
• Good vision to inspect repair work.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to reach below and above shoulder level