Automotive Painter - Classic Recreations

Velocity Restorations•Pensacola, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Classic Recreations' Painter is responsible for preparing, sealing, and painting vehicles to meet the highest quality standards. This is an hourly position with consistent work hours, not commission-based pay. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced production setting and takes pride in delivering exceptional results with a knack for balancing speed and quality.

Requirements

Proficiency in automotive painting techniques, including primers, sealers, base coat/clear coat application.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality finishes.
Ability to mix paint colors accurately and achieve perfect matches.
Familiarity with modern paint mixing programs, products, spray guns, paint booths, and equipment maintenance.
Effective time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.
Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
Ability to work independently while maintaining high productivity.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Prior experience in automotive painting, including candy
Knowledge of paint mixing systems and advanced spraying techniques.

Responsibilities

Prepare vehicles for paint, including cleaning, sand blasting, sanding, masking, and applying sealer as necessary.
Mix and match paint colors according to each specific build sheet to achieve desired results and ensure consistency.
Apply paint using professional-grade spray guns and equipment, ensuring even coverage and a flawless finish.
Perform quality control inspections on painted surfaces to identify and correct any imperfections.
Collaborate with the bodywork team and QC technician to ensure vehicles meet pre-paint preparation standards.
Follow all company processes and procedures to ensure the work is completed efficiently and accurately.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the paint booth and surrounding workspace.
Safely handle and dispose of paint materials and chemicals in compliance with regulations.
Assist team members with other paint-related tasks to maintain production timelines.
Adhere to safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.