Autobody Painter

CSN Collision; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle repair company in Peterborough is seeking a skilled Auto Body Painter. The primary responsibilities include sanding, masking, and preparing vehicles for painting, ensuring high-quality work and efficient workflow. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience, knowledge of sanding and masking techniques, and familiarity with painting equipment. The role also provides opportunities for advancement and includes health, dental, and vision benefits.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 4+ years of previous experience as an Auto Body Painter is required.
• Knowledge of different types of sanding and masking techniques.
• Familiarity with automotive paints, primers, and painting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Sand the vehicle surfaces using sandpaper, grinders, or other tools to create a smooth surface for painting.
• Apply masking tape and paper to protect areas of the vehicle that will not be painted.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer.

Skills

Sanding techniques

Masking techniques

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Painting equipment

Automotive paints

Job description

About CSN Collision

CSN Collision safely repairs more than 200,000 vehicles a year helping Canadians get back on the road with the trust and comfort of knowing their vehicle has been returned to like new condition. Since 2002, CSN has grown to become the leader in collision repair with 400+ collision repair Centres across Canada, USA and Italy.

Position Summary:

CSN Pete's is currently hiring a skilled and meticulous Auto Body Painter to become a valued member of our team. The primary duties of the Auto Body Prepper involve preparing vehicles for the painting process, which includes tasks such as sanding, priming, and masking. This role also offers the potential for advancement within our paint department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sand the vehicle surfaces using sandpaper, grinders, or other tools to create a smooth surface for painting
• Apply masking tape and paper to protect areas of the vehicle that will not be painted
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer
• Ensure proper adhesion of paint by removing dirt, debris, and imperfections from the surfaces
• Assist with mixing paint and primers according to manufacturer specifications
• Assist with operating and maintaining painting equipment and tools
• Collaborate with the painting team to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality work
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager

• 4+ years of previous experience as an Auto Body Painter is required.
• Knowledge of different types of sanding and masking techniques
• Familiarity with automotive paints, primers, and painting equipment
• Ability to work independently and as a team playerExcellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills
• Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and work in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent

What we offer:

• Benefits: Health, dental, vision
• Paid time off
  

CSN is an Equal Employment Opporunity 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 an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.