Auto Body Prepper/painter

6 days ago

Oshawa, Canada Simplicity Oshawa West Full time

**The Role**

Are you an experienced Body Shop Prepper/Painter looking to take the next step-up in your career? If so, we have a new challenge for you.

We are a small shop that is growing and we are looking for the right team member to fill a Body Shop Prepper/Painter role. We specialize in mostly light duty collision work with some restoration services as well. We are all automotive enthusiasts at our facility and take a ton of pride in the work that we complete.

**Key Responsibilities**

As Body Shop Collision Painter/Prepper, you will be responsible for automotive preparation for painting, with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Prepare vehicles for a paint job by performing thorough sanding, masking, and priming procedures, ensuring smooth and flawless surfaces.
- Inspect vehicles to identify imperfections, scratches, or dents that require repair or attention.
- Using appropriate tools and paint sprayer equipment to perform necessary repairs and adjustments.
- Utilizing paint tools and techniques for a paint job such as a spray gun, paint thinner, epoxy primer, clear coat, new paint, heavy paints, remove paint and old paint, entire vehicle, etc.
- Using a process for vehicle primer, block sand, body filler, filler material, sandpaper grit, masking tape, etc.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and company guidelines.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, techniques, and best practices related to auto body repair and painting.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customers to ensure a seamless workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Assist with other duties in the body shop as needed.

**What you bring to the role**

The key skills and qualities of a Body Shop Painter Prepper:

- High School diploma, relevant courses, or post-secondary education.
- 1-2 years of direct work experience in automotive repairs, body shop and service with luxury vehicles.
- Proven experience as an auto body prepper, automobile prepper, paint prepper, or in a similar role within the automotive collision repair industry.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify imperfections or flaws in surfaces.
- Proficient in using various tools and equipment required for auto body preparation.
- Knowledge of different painting techniques, color matching, and surface preparation methods.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team, managing time effectively and meeting deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team.

We thank all applicants. Only those selected will be contacted.

Pay: $21.50-$47.50 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- prepping: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Red Seal license (preferred)
- Red Seal Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-11-11

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