Body Shop Auto Painter

ACV • Springfield, MO

15h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Body Shop Painter to join our team at Dealers Auto Auction of OKC. This role is responsible for preparing and painting vehicles to restore them to pre-damage condition, ensuring high-quality finishes that meet industry and auction standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in automotive refinishing, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing top-tier work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an automotive painter, preferably in a body shop or auction setting.
• Knowledge of automotive paint application techniques, including HVLP spray systems.
• Ability to color-match and blend paint seamlessly.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in finishing work.
• Familiarity with industry-standard safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in an auto auction or high-volume body shop.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces.
• Mix and match paint colors to achieve an exact match to OEM specifications.
• Apply paint using spray guns and other industry-standard tools.
• Perform touch-ups and buffing to ensure a flawless finish.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality control and make necessary adjustments.
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper handling of hazardous materials.
• Follow all safety protocols and comply with OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Collaborate with body shop technicians and auction staff to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan
• Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including uncapped vacation days, the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company
• Retirement planning through the Company’s 401(k)

What This Job Offers

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