Experienced Paint Prepper

Wilkinson Chevrolet Cadillac GMC • Sanford, NC

17d

About The Position

Seeking an experienced paint prep technician for a high-volume shop. The Paint Prepper prepares vehicles and panels for painting, checks the quality of body-shop repairs, and supports the paint production schedule. The role involves cleaning and sanding panels, masking and taping vehicles, wet sanding and blocking, and loading vehicles into the paint booth for spraying. The successful candidate works safely and thoroughly and communicates well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Requirements

• Experience as a paint prep technician.
• Knowledge of panel cleaning and sanding prior to painting.
• General knowledge of vehicle masking and taping.
• Experience with wet sanding and blocking procedures.
• Ability to load vehicles into the paint booth.
• Good communication skills.
• Positive attitude and dependability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume shop.

Responsibilities

• Clean panels and sand them prior to painting.
• Mask and tape vehicles before they enter the paint booth.
• Perform wet sanding and blocking procedures.
• Load vehicles into the paint booth for spraying.
• Inspect the quality of body-shop repairs before preparation.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Follow the paint production schedule.
• Perform thorough, high-quality work.

What This Job Offers

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