Painter's Helper

92 S Havana near Bayaud, Denver CO

Description

Precision Auto Body is looking to hire a Painter’s Helper! About Us: Precision Auto Body is a family run shop that has been in business for over 35 years. We pride ourselves on providing high quality collision repairs and an excellent customer service experience. We are a highly rated select shop for multiple insurance companies, which keeps a high volume of work coming through the shop regularly. We are seeking a full-time Painter’s Helper, to assist the Paint Technician in preparation for refinishing of vehicles as part of the collision repair process. Must be dependable, hard working, has reliable transportation, takes the initiative to do the job right the first time, a high level of integrity, possesses the ability to work in a high energy, fast paced work environment with physical endurance, team player. We offer you competitive pay plus access to health, dental, vision, and paid vacation. Job Summary: Responsible for preparing all assigned vehicles for the refinishing and reassembly processes and support Paint Technician in paint jobs as required. Essential Job Duties: • Complete all paint preparation processes for vehicles according to the direction of the mentoring Paint Technician and by following the written repair order • Assist Paint Technician by preparing spray-out panels to determine blend needs and assist in sanding and buffing to ensure the paint finish meets quality standards • Actively participate in morning team meetings by knowing the status of assigned vehicles and assisting in problem solving to keep all vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery • Adhere to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal • Follow procedures to maintain all tools and equipment, including maintenance of paint booth and booth filters and maintains a clean and organized work space • Utilize air sanders, spray guns, sanding blocks, etc. in order to complete quality work • Review estimate to ensure all operations listed have been completed and verify the panel/parts to be painted • Clean, wax, polish and refurbish vehicles • Verify repaired areas are finished to Precision Auto Body’s standards • Identify all areas of the repair that may require additional corrosion protection (hidden welds, etc.) • Ensure that all paint operations are complete, all masking is removed, and all prior paint-related disassembly has been reassembled prior to returning the vehicle to the body technician • • 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 • Valid driver’s license • HS diploma or GED • Ability to effectively communicate with others • Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates and work orders • Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environment Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Position is based in a normal shop environment. Frequent physical activity such as kneeling, bending, squatting, stooping, 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. Working environment consists of: Exposure to fumes, chemicals, dust, along with high levels of noise. Precision Auto Body enforces the mandatory requirement to wear protective equipment. Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment. Subject to weather conditions both inside and outside.