Automotive Paint Prepper

Classic Collision•Dripping Springs, TX

About The Position

Classic Collision is hiring an Automotive Paint Prepper to prepare assigned vehicles for refinishing and reassembly and to support Paint Technicians. The role follows factory specifications, written repair orders, and the direction of a mentoring Paint Technician. It also involves maintaining tools and equipment, complying with hazardous-waste disposal requirements, and keeping the work area clean and organized.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Successful completion of a background check required.

Nice To Haves

  • I-CAR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare assigned vehicles for refinishing and reassembly and support Paint Technicians with paint jobs as needed.
  • Complete vehicle paint-preparation processes according to factory specifications, written repair orders, and the direction of a mentoring Paint Technician.
  • Prepare spray-out panels to help determine blend needs and assist with sanding and buffing to meet paint-finish quality standards.
  • Follow hazardous-waste disposal requirements.
  • Follow vendor procedures for tools and equipment, including maintaining the paint booth and booth filters.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Use air sanders, spray guns, sanding blocks, and related equipment to complete quality work.
  • Ensure paint operations are complete, masking is removed, and paint-related disassembly is reassembled before returning the vehicle to the body technician.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Paid weekly.
  • Continuous training.
  • Supportive team culture.
  • Company-match 401(k).
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off, including six paid holidays.
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