Auto Painter Helper

Caliber Collision•San Juan Capistrano, CA

17d•$19 - $23

About The Position

Caliber Collision is hiring an Auto Painter Helper to prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter and support an efficient workflow. Duties may include sanding and buffing, as well as maintaining the paint booth and workspace. The role involves repairing vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using state-of-the-art equipment. The position offers up to $19–$23 per hour. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one, paid weekly, and may be eligible for overtime if hourly. Vacation and holidays begin accruing on day one. Caliber also offers career growth opportunities, paid I-CAR and ASE training and certifications, and hands-on experience in a production shop.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience in paint operations within a collision center.
At least 18 years of age.
Valid driver’s license and eligibility for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy.
Ability to perform consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 pounds.
Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
Ability to prioritize competing tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Nice To Haves

Previous collision experience.
Collision Vo-Tech certification.

Responsibilities

Prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter to support efficient workflow.
Perform sanding and buffing as needed.
Maintain the paint booth and workspace.
Repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards.