Wheel Remanufacturing Technician

Dent Wizard•New York, NY

1d•$23 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve. As a Wheel Remanufacturing Technician III your essential job functions include: This for our 6PM shift Working on site in our Dent Wizard wheel remanufacturing facility, you’ll fix cosmetic damages (curb and road rash, peeling, scrapes, gouges, oxidation and bent wheels) using spray-painting and powder coating equipment, power tools and work aids. Tasks include painting surfaces, inspecting wheels, prepping and buffing defects, mixing colors and powder coating. Perform the following items (80%) Inspection: Thoroughly inspect wheels for color matching. Determine paint and powder process for full restoration to factory specification. Repair and Restoration: Mix paint colors to color match wheels Powder coat wheels to industry standard Re-paint or re-finish the wheels to match the original appearance or as specified by the customer. Quality Control: Conduct thorough quality control inspection to ensure finish product meets factory specification Quality Control and Service Excellence (20%) Perform quality checks to ensure that the wheels meet safety and appearance standards. Make any necessary adjustments or repairs. Mix to specified color using standard formulas or color charts and Paint surfaces of wheels using spray-painting equipment Other Duties as Assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar environment
Must be proficient in automotive parts preparation, reconditioning, buffing and sanding
Knowledge of wheel repair and restoration techniques
Great communication skills to interact with customers
Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks; proficiency with hand and power tools
Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Physical stamina to frequently kneel, bend and squat, as well as lift up to 45 pounds; lift heavy wheels and work in various weather conditions.
All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

Thoroughly inspect wheels for color matching.
Determine paint and powder process for full restoration to factory specification.
Mix paint colors to color match wheels
Powder coat wheels to industry standard
Re-paint or re-finish the wheels to match the original appearance or as specified by the customer.
Conduct thorough quality control inspection to ensure finish product meets factory specification
Perform quality checks to ensure that the wheels meet safety and appearance standards.
Make any necessary adjustments or repairs.
Mix to specified color using standard formulas or color charts
Paint surfaces of wheels using spray-painting equipment
Other Duties as Assigned