Auto Painter Helper
Auto Painter Helper
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Location: 1665 11th St Santa Monica CA 90404
Job Type: Fulltime
Job Description:
Job Summary
Responsible for preparing all assigned vehicles for the refinishing and reassembly processes and supporting Paint Technicians in paint jobs as required
Essential Job Duties
- Complete all paint preparation processes for vehicles according to factory specifications including the direction of the mentoring Paint Technician and by following the written repair order
- Assist Paint Technician in preop by preparing sprayout panels to determine blend needs and assist in sanding and buffing to ensure the paint finish meets quality standards
- Actively participate in morning board meetings by knowing the status of assigned vehicles and assisting in problemsolving to keep all vehicles on schedule for ontime delivery
- Consistently participate in monthly safety meetings utilize all required safety equipment and follow proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
- Adhere to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal
- Follow vendor procedures to maintain all tools and equipment including maintenance of paint booth and booth filters and maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Utilize air sanders spray guns sanding blocks etc. to complete quality work
- Review estimate to ensure all operations listed have been completed and verify the panel/parts to be painted
- Clean waxed polished and refurbished vehicles
- Verify repaired areas are finished to Caliber standards
- Identify all areas of the repair that may require additional corrosion protection (hidden welds etc.)
- Strict adherence to the Principles of Downdraft Technology
- Insure that all paint operations are complete all masking is removed and all prior paintrelated disassembly has been reassembled before returning the vehicle to the body technician
- Compliance with all Caliber safety rules guidelines and standards
- Perform other related duties as assigned including but not limited to washing cars cleaning the shop assisting other teammates etc.
Skill/Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- HS diploma or GED. Auto Body VoTech certificate is strongly preferred
- Ability to effectively communicate with others
- Ability to read and understand basic instructions written estimates and work orders
- Multitasking; adapt easily to a fastpaced environment
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
The position is based in a normal shop environment. Frequent physical activity such as kneeling bending squatting stooping and lifting above shoulders is a part of daily activity as well as repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion and lifting objects over 50 pounds. Must be able to push/pull parts carts and cars with assistance. The working environment consists of: Exposure to fumes chemicals and dust along with high levels of noise. Caliber enforces the Mandatory requirement to wear protective equipment. Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment. Subject to weather conditions both inside and outside.
Employment Type
Full Time
