AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER

Job Description:

Refinishes damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership quality specifications and time standards.

Essential Duties

Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surface.Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.Mixes paint according to specifications.Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color.Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate.Inspects painted units for quality of workmanship, noting any runs, sags and unpainted areas.Heats and sprays wax onto products after they are tested.Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.Keeps work area clean.Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

The ability to endure long hours of work, as work hours is not limitedDetail-oriented mind, since a car painter is required to pay particular attention to color mix, various components or parts of a vehicle, etc.Good communication and interpersonal skills, as he/she is required to interact with customers to understand their demandsAdditional Information

Career Level

Less than 1 Year Experienced Employee

Qualification

High School Diploma

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Specializations

Others, General Work