Painter

Job Summary:

Painter performs all refinish repair work on cars, trucks and other motor vehicles, with a focus on quality, timeliness and safety.

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Duties / Responsibilities:

• Plans all refinish work needed according to proper repair specifications
• Tape, sand and prep as needed
• Mixes and matches paint according to manufacturer specifications
• Sanding, masking, unmasking, finish painting, seal and touch up. Must be familiar with paint equipment and must be able to adjust equipment to obtain the desired spray patterns
• Knowledge of OEM standards for application of top coat, curing and blending formulas
• Ability to identify and correct runs, streaks, blisters, overspray and any other defects
• Thoroughly inspect vehicles to ensure all necessary refinish work is complete
• Comply with all TCC’s safety standards, quality repair guidelines and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned relating to, but not limited to washing cars, cleaning the shop, etc

Requirements:

• Exceptional refinish skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must comply with all safety requirements, respirator safety, and fit test
• Proficient with paint equipment and paint-mixing software
• Ability to read service and repair manuals
• Ability to perform quality refinish work in a timely fashion
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders
• Must be 18 years or older

Education and Experience:

• I-CAR certified preferred
• Three years of related experience

Pysical Requirements:

• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
• Must be able to inspect the vehicle to determine repairs needed.
• Good vision to inspect repair work.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to reach below and above shoulder level.

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