Painter - Automotive Collision

CSN Collision; Kirkland Lake; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local collision repair company in Kirkland Lake is seeking an experienced Autobody Painter to join their team. You will be responsible for preparing surfaces, administering paint, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate has over 1 year of experience and strong attention to detail. This role offers a full benefits package and a Monday to Friday schedule, along with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Full benefits package including dental and extended health

Monday to Friday schedule

Qualifications

• 1+ years of proven experience as an auto body painter with a strong portfolio of previous work.
• Familiarity with various painting techniques and application methods.
• Ability to collaborate with other auto body technicians.

Responsibilities

• Preparing surfaces for painting by eliminating old paint and fixing damage.
• Blending paint hues to achieve intended outcomes.
• Administering paint onto surfaces using brushes, rollers, or spray guns.
• Managing upkeep of painting tools and equipment.
• Adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

Proficiency in color mixing

Surface preparation

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Physical stamina

Education

Relevant certifications or vocational training

Tools

Computerized paint mixing systems

Job description

Since 2009, CSN MGI Collision has been a staple in the Kirkland Lake community and a leader in collision repair for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of customer service and treating your vehicle as if it's one of our own. Our trained technicians will repair your vehicle properly to pre-accident condition so that you can get back on the road safely.

Responsibilities of Autobody Painter:

• Preparing surfaces for painting by eliminating old paint, filling in holes, and fixing damage

• Blending paint hues to attain the intended outcome
• Administering paint onto surfaces using brushes, rollers, or spray guns
• Verifying adequate coverage and a flawless finish
• Managing the upkeep of painting tools and equipment
• Adhering to safety protocols and donning protective gear during work

• 1+ years of proven experience as an auto body painter with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work is required.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in color mixing, surface preparation, and various painting techniques.
• Knowledge: Understanding of different types of paints, primers, and finishes, as well as their application methods.
• Detail-Oriented: Keen attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and address painting issues or imperfections effectively.
• Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Certifications: Relevant certifications or vocational training in auto body painting or a related field.
2. Software Skills: Familiarity with computerized paint mixing systems and paint-related software is advantageous.
3. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with other auto body technicians and professionals.

On-the-Job Exposure to the following elements:

• Fumes
• Dirt
• Chemicals/Toxins
• Hazards
• Heat/Cold
• Noise

What we offer:

• Full benefits package, which includes Dental, extended health and more
• Schedule:8-hour shift, Monday to Friday
  

Career Path: As CSN MGI Collision continues to grow, other career opportunities may become available.

Disclaimer:This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described and will evolve as CSN MGI Collision continues to grow

CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, colour, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. We strive to cultivate an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to growing our corporate team in a way that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve.

If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.