- Location
- Van Nuys, California, United States · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- Workable
Description
Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($40,000 - $60,000 annually, plus benefits)
We are looking for a dedicated Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our collision repair team. In this hands-on role, you'll prepare vehicles for painting, ensuring high-quality finishes and supporting our paint technicians in delivering exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, cleaning, and applying primer to ensure smooth, imperfection-free.
- Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces, and locate/remove any imperfections on panels before painting.
- Assist paint technicians with material preparation, booth setup, and maintaining clean equipment and work areas.
- Review repair orders prior to starting work, and complete all paint preparation processes, including priming, edging, or jamming replacement parts as needed.
- Mask off parts that are not to be painted or coated to protect surrounding areas during the refinishing process
Benefits
Competitive compensation with potential for performance-based bonuses.Paid vacation.Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement in the auto body field.Collaborative team atmosphere in a well-equipped shop.