Body Shop Prepper 2nd Shift - Hueneme Port Team
Glovis•Port Hueneme, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is mainly responsible for sanding, prepping, and taping off vehicles for painting. In addition, this position will wet sand and buff vehicles after the refinishing process, as well as buff and polish vehicles to remove any imperfections. This position must be open to working overtime.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/G.E.D Required
- Minimum 2 years of automotive experience required
- Trained in reading and understanding SDS sheets required
- Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions Required
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to drive both automatic and straight shift vehicles
- Ability to verify and record numbers 17 characters in length
Nice To Haves
- Trained in PPG Envirobase, PPG Color match system preferred
- PPG Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Wet sand and buff vehicles
- Masking, prepping, and primer mixing
- Ability to remove imperfections from refinished surfaces with 10 micron sand paper.
- Ability to buff with a high speed buffer to remove sand scratches and polish to original finish.
- Tape off windows, molding, etc.
- Professionally and courteously interact with other employees, customers, and truck drivers concerning any defects in finished products.
- Buff vehicles with factory defects.
- Maintain safe working environment, and follow all policies and procedures regarding safety.
- Prepare panels for final refinish
- Remove all dust and other particles from prepared panels.
- Inspect panels for adherence to shop standards for preparation
- Inspect incoming panels for properly completed body repairs and primer applications.
- Apply abrasives and use hand and power tools in preparing panels for final refinish
- Mask/protect any areas adjacent to panel(s) to be prepared
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Maintain cleanliness of all tools/equipment.
- Follow all job related safety and health procedures
- Assist in other production departments as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
