2nd or 3rd YEAR APPRENTICE SPRAY PAINTER

Westfield Smash Repairs; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on automotive services

Structured training and mentorship

Job summary

Westfield Smash Repairs in Airport West, VIC is seeking a motivated 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice Spray Painter to join our workshop on a full-time basis. You will learn to prepare, prime and paint vehicle panels, while maintaining a clean workspace and adhering to safety standards.

You will work with senior spray painters, learn colour matching, masking techniques and industry practices, and receive structured training and mentorship to progress through the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Good hand-eye coordination and precision.
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
• Previous experience as a 2nd or 3rd year apprentice is required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting senior spray painters with preparing, priming and painting vehicle panels and components.
• Masking and taping off areas to ensure a clean, professional finish.
• Mixing paint colours to match vehicle specifications.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
• Learning about industry-standard spray painting techniques and safety protocols.
• Undertaking structured training and on-the-job learning to develop your skills and knowledge

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

2nd or 3rd YEAR APPRENTICE SPRAY PAINTER

Westfield Smash Repairs – Airport West VIC

Westfield Smash Repairs in Airport West, VIC is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Apprentice Spray Painter to join our team on a full-time basis. As an Apprentice Spray Painter, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment, working alongside experienced professionals to deliver high-quality automotive paint and repair services.

What you'll be doing

Assisting senior spray painters with preparing, priming and painting vehicle panels and components

Masking and taping off areas to ensure a clean, professional finish

Mixing paint colours to match vehicle specifications

Maintaining a clean and organised work area

Learning about industry-standard spray painting techniques and safety protocols

Undertaking structured training and on-the-job learning to develop your skills and knowledge

What we're looking for

A passion for the automotive industry and a keen interest in learning the trade of spray painting

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work

Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to work with precision

A positive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to learn

Previous experience as a 2nd or 3rd year apprentice required

What we offer

A supportive and collaborative work environment where you can develop your skills

Structured training and mentorship from experienced spray painters

Competitive wages and the opportunity to progress as you complete your apprenticeship

A range of employee benefits, including discounts on automotive services

About us

Westfield Smash Repairs is a leading provider of high-quality automotive repair and paint services in the Airport West region. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we take pride in our work and strive to deliver exceptional results every time. Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growing business where your contributions are valued.

For further information call Rocky 0407 683 ***