About this opportunity
Mohawk Auto Group lists this Collision Painter opportunity in schenectady, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full Time
nGlenville, NY, US
nSalary: $100,000.00 Annually
nJob Summary
nWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Painter to join our team. The Auto Body Painter is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition or better. This role requires knowledge of automotive paint systems, surface preparation techniques, color matching, and safety procedures.
nKey Responsibilities
nnnPrepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning.
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nnMix and match paint colors using computerized color-matching equipment and manufacturer formulas.
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nnApply basecoat, and clearcoat finishes using spray guns and related equipment.
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nnInspect vehicles for imperfections and perform touch-ups as needed.
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nnMaintain paint booth cleanliness and ensure all equipment is properly maintained.
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nnFollow OSHA and shop safety standards, including proper handling of hazardous materials.
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nnWork closely with body technicians and estimators to ensure quality repairs and timely completion.
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nnMaintain accurate records of materials used and work completed.
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nnEnsure finished work meets company quality standards and customer expectations.
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n nQualifications
nnnHigh school diploma or GED preferred.
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nnPrevious experience as an auto body painter or automotive refinishing technician preferred.
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nnKnowledge of automotive paint systems, preparation methods, and refinishing techniques.
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nnAbility to use spray guns, sanders, buffers, and other body shop equipment.
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nnStrong attention to detail and color accuracy.
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nnAbility to work independently and in a team environment.
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nnValid driver’s license.
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nnI-CAR or 3M certification is a plus.
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n nPhysical Requirements
nnnAbility to stand for extended periods.
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nnAbility to lift up to 50 pounds.
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nnComfortable working in a shop environment with exposure to paint fumes, dust, and noise.
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nnAbility to wear protective equipment, including respirators and safety gear.
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n nCompensation & Benefits
nnnCompetitive pay based on experience
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nnMedical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
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nnPaid time off and holidays
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nn401k with company match
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nnContinuous training and certification opportunities
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n nWork Environment
nThis position works in an automotive collision repair or refinishing shop environment. The schedule may include overtime based on workload and production demands.
Worksite address
schenectady, NY, 12309, US
Who can apply
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