Auto Body Paint Prepper

M&J Auto Body Services, located in Van Nuys, CA, is seeking a dedicated Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our collision repair team. In this hands-on role, you'll prepare vehicles for painting, ensuring high-quality finishes and supporting our paint technicians in delivering exceptional results. We are a family-owned business offering state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology to deliver the highest quality collision repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, cleaning, and applying primer to ensure smooth, imperfection-free
• Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces, and locate/remove any imperfections on panels before painting
• Assist paint technicians with material preparation, booth setup, and maintaining clean equipment and work areas
• Review repair orders prior to starting work, and complete all paint preparation processes, including priming, edging, or jamming replacement parts as needed
• Mask off parts that are not to be painted or coated to protect surrounding areas during the refinishing process