Body Shop Paint Prepper

LESLIE T HASKINS INC

Wellesley, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Body Shop, Customer Satisfaction, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Health Insurance, Maintenance Services, Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Quality Control, Retail Management, Safety Standards, Surface Preparation and Characterization, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Wellesley, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance

Job Title: Paint Prepper – Collision Repair Shop
Location: Haskins Automotive, Wellesley MA
Position Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Shop Manager
 
About Us:
At Haskins Automotive, we are a professional and highly organized collision repair facility committed to providing exceptional quality repairs. Our reputation is built on attention to detail, superior craftsmanship, and a dedication to customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, efficient, and collaborative work environment where every team member plays an integral role in delivering outstanding results.  Check out our website: www.haskinsautomotive.com and our Google Reviews!
 
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Paint Prepper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a collision repair shop, with a strong focus on preparing vehicles for painting by ensuring surfaces are properly prepped and primed for flawless finishes. This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality work in a team-oriented environment.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Surface Preparation: Sand, clean, and prepare vehicle surfaces for painting, ensuring that all imperfections are addressed before paint application.
  • Masking & Taping: Mask off areas of the vehicle that should not be painted, ensuring a clean and precise finish.
  • Priming: Apply primers and sealers, ensuring uniform application and surface adhesion for the topcoat.
  • Quality Control: Inspect vehicles for surface defects, rust, and other issues, reporting findings to the lead technician or shop manager.
  • Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the work area and equipment clean and organized to ensure an efficient workflow and safety.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with painters, technicians, and other team members to ensure timely and quality repairs.
  • Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper handling of chemicals and materials.
 
Qualifications:
  • Prior Experience: Previous experience in a collision repair shop or as a paint prepper is strongly preferred.
  • Attention to Detail: Must be able to identify surface imperfections and ensure high-quality prep work.
  • Team Player: Must be committed to working collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals.
  • Work Ethic: Dependable and punctual, with a commitment to producing consistent, high-quality results.
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety standards and ability to work with chemicals and equipment safely.
 
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision with a company contribution.  401k savings with company match as well.  2+ weeks of paid time off in the first 12 months. 
  • A professional and organized work environment.
  • Learn to paint!  Opportunity for growth and development within the company.
  • Work with a passionate team committed to quality workmanship.
  • Consistent workflow with a focus on high-quality repairs.
  •  If you’re ready to join a professional collision repair team where your skills are valued, we encourage you to apply today!

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