Autobody Paint Prepper
-Must have a valid drivers license, as moving vehilcles in part of the job
-Must be dependable, daily attendance is mandatory
-Key Duties
-SURFACE PREPERATION: Perform all aspects of vehicle prepping , including sanding, masking, taping, priming, and block sanding panels prior to paint application
- FINISHING & POST-PAINT BUFFING: Wet sand, de-nib and buff freshly painted panels to eliminiate imperfections and achievea showroom-quality finish.
- QUALITY CONTROL- Inspect repain areas to ensure they meet Simplicity's high quality standards before they advance to the paint booth or final assembly.
- Execute minor body work as needed
- SHOP SAFETY & EFFICIENCY: Maintain a clean , organized , and safe work environment. Miantain prepping tools, equipment and compound materials
- VEHICLE MOVING: Safely maneuver client vehicles into bays, wash area and staging lines
Qualifications:
-EXPERIENCE REQUIRED- Minimum 2-3 years of proven experience working as a paint prepper in a licensed collision repair facility. ONLY EXPERIENCED PREPPERS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
- ADVANCED BUFFING SKILLS- High proficiency in post-paint buffing and polishing is required to guarentee clean, swirl-free finishes
- VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE: Must hold a valid G2 or G drivers's license with a clean driving record, as moving client vehicles around the shop is required.
- Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose issues accurately
-RELIABILITY: Strong work ethic with a reputation for being punctual, dependable and ready to work everyday.
-TEAM PLAYER: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with Painters and body technicians.
At our Simplicity car care, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, we pay based on experience . Join our team of skilled professionals and showcase your expertise in auto body repair.
WORK-LIFE BALANCE: We work Monday to Friday schedule only with a consistent 40hr work week.
Summary
As an Autobody Prepper, you will be integral to the automotive repair process, ensuring vehicles are prepared for painting and restoration. Your core skills in automotive repair. You will collaborate closely with the repair team. You will contribute to delivering high-quality finishes and maintaining the standards of our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kitchener, ON N2C 1L7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Automotive prepping: 2 years (required)
Language:
Location:
- Kitchener, ON N2C 1L7 (required)
Work Location: In person
