Body Shop Painter Apprentice

Fox Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM•Grand Rapids, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team at Fox Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Grand Rapids, MI as a Body Shop Painter Apprentice. This onsite position offers you the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, where your skills will contribute directly to delivering excellence in vehicle restoration. You'll collaborate with a high-performance team that values honesty, respect, and teamwork! As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. If you are passionate about your craft and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect role for you. Apply today and join us in making a difference! What does a Body Shop Painter do? As a Body Shop Painter Apprentice at Fox Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer as needed. You will mix and match paint colors to ensure an accurate match, following manufacturer specifications. Precision and attention to detail are crucial as you apply high-quality paint finishes to various vehicle types, ensuring that every project meets our standards of excellence. You will also be responsible for inspecting finished products for quality assurance and making any necessary touch-ups. Collaborating with team members in the body shop is essential, as you will work alongside technicians and support staff to ensure efficient workflow. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace that meets safety regulations is expected. Your commitment to delivering exceptional results and fostering a positive team environment will play a key role in your success in this position. What we're looking for in a Body Shop Painter To excel as a Body Shop Painter Apprentice at Fox Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, you will need a keen eye for detail and a strong sense of aesthetics to achieve high-quality finishes on vehicles. Mastering a variety of painting techniques is essential, as well as possessing excellent hand-eye coordination for precision work. The ability to mix colors accurately and understand paint properties will be crucial in ensuring a flawless application. Strong communication skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with your colleagues and share updates on project statuses. Time management is also important, as you'll be expected to meet deadlines while maintaining quality. A proactive approach to problem-solving will help you address any unexpected challenges that arise during the painting process. Finally, a commitment to safety practices and a willingness to learn from experienced team members will contribute to your success and growth within our supportive work environment. Make your move If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times, complete our application today!

Requirements

A keen eye for detail and a strong sense of aesthetics to achieve high-quality finishes on vehicles.
Mastering a variety of painting techniques is essential
Possessing excellent hand-eye coordination for precision work.
The ability to mix colors accurately and understand paint properties
Strong communication skills
Time management skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving
A commitment to safety practices
A willingness to learn from experienced team members

Responsibilities

Preparing vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer as needed.
Mix and match paint colors to ensure an accurate match, following manufacturer specifications.
Apply high-quality paint finishes to various vehicle types, ensuring that every project meets our standards of excellence.
Inspecting finished products for quality assurance and making any necessary touch-ups.
Collaborating with team members in the body shop to ensure efficient workflow.
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace that meets safety regulations.