Automotive Painter

About This Role

This role involves transforming vehicles into works of art through precise painting and finishing. The ideal candidate will prepare, paint, and finish vehicles to high standards, using their mechanical knowledge and hands-on skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position offers an opportunity to showcase auto body repair talents in a toy shop setting, not a collision shop.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, masking, and applying primers to ensure optimal paint adhesion
• Mix and match automotive paints to achieve perfect color matches for each vehicle
• Apply paint using spray guns, power tools, and hand tools with attention to detail and safety protocols
• Inspect finished work for quality, smoothness, and consistency; perform touch-ups as needed
• Assist with auto body repairs, detailing, auto glass replacement, and minor mechanical tasks when required
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained
• Follow safety guidelines and environmental regulations during all painting processes

Requirements

• Proven auto body shop experience as an automotive painter or similar role
• Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems and maintenance procedures
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, spray guns, and other auto painting equipment
• Knowledge of auto restoration techniques and auto repair processes
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment while maintaining high standards of quality
• Basic understanding of automotive repair concepts and familiarity with auto body repair procedures

Nice to have:

• Experience with auto glass installation, detailing, and heavy lifting

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Important Details

• People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply