Auto Painter Helper

Caliber Holdings • Goleta, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Caliber Collision is hiring an Auto Painter Helper for its Service Center in Goleta. The role prepares vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter, helping maintain an efficient workflow. Duties may include sanding and buffing and maintaining the paint booth and workspace. Helpers repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using state-of-the-art equipment. The role offers up to $22–$25 per hour/flag hour.

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 lbs.
• 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.
• Help ensure an 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.

Benefits

• Immediately eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid weekly.
• Eligible for overtime if hourly.
• Paid vacation and holidays, accruing from day one.
• Career growth opportunities; the company promotes from within.
• Paid skilled training and certifications, including I-CAR and ASE.
• Hands-on experience within a production shop.
• Use of 3M Collision Repair Products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed