Painter - Automotive

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Dubai is seeking an experienced automotive painter to prepare surfaces, mix colors, and apply paint with spray equipment.

You will inspect finishes, maintain tools, and follow safety and ISO guidelines to ensure high-quality outcomes and timely delivery. This role requires a high school diploma and 3+ years in automotive painting; collaboration with teammates is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in automotive painting or a similar field is preferred.
• Proficiency in using spray guns, airbrushes, and other painting tools.
• Strong attention to detail for achieving smooth, high-quality finishes.
• Ability to mix and match paints accurately to achieve the desired color and consistency.
• Knowledge of safety standards and proper handling of paints and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure proper paint adhesion.
• Mix and match paint colors to match vehicle specifications and customer requirements.
• Apply paint and finish coatings using spray guns or other equipment, ensuring smooth and even coverage.
• Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring there are no defects, runs, or uneven application.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safe operation of all painting tools.
• Follow safety and environmental regulations related to the handling and disposal of chemicals.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of painting tasks.
• Ensure adherence to policies, ISO standards, Health & Safety requirements, and ethical conduct.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Quality mindset

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Spray guns

Airbrushes

Paint mixing

Job description

Prepare vehicle surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure proper paint adhesion.

Mix and match paint colors to match vehicle specifications and customer requirements.

Apply paint and finish coatings using spray guns or other equipment, ensuring smooth and even coverage.

Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring there are no defects, runs, or uneven application.

Maintain equipment and ensure safe operation of all painting tools.

Follow safety and environmental regulations related to the handling and disposal of chemicals.

Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of painting tasks.

Ensure adherence & compliance to policies, procedures, ISO standards, Health & Safety requirements, ethical code of conduct & values.

Key Accountabilities

Deliver high-quality paint finishes that meet industry standards and customer expectations.

Ensure all work is completed within designated timelines.

Adhere to safety standards and environmental guidelines in all aspects of the painting process.

Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper storage of materials.

Accurately document work completed and any issues encountered during the painting process.

Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations while continuously upgrading technical skills and staying informed about the latest product and service updates.

Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional development.

Key Performance Areas (KPAs)

Briefly summarize the main areas in which this job’s performance is measured on -

• Business & Financial Performance
• Customer Focus
• Process Improvement
• People & Culture

Qualifications/Requirements/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

Previous experience in automotive painting or a similar field is preferred.

Proficiency in using spray guns, airbrushes, and other painting tools.

Strong attention to detail for achieving smooth, high-quality finishes.

Ability to mix and match paints accurately to achieve the desired color and consistency.

Knowledge of safety standards and proper handling of paints and chemicals.

Experience (Years of experience, Sector, Local /International)

At least 3 years of experience in automotive painting or a related field.

Experience with surface preparation, paint mixing, and using spray equipment is preferred.

Entry-level candidates with relevant training may also be considered.

Core Competencies

• Customer Obsession
• Collaboration
• Accountability & Ownership
• Agility & Innovation