Auto Body Paint Correction & Polish Specialist

Cox Automotive Inc.; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Voting time off

Jury duty leave

Military leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Cox Automotive Inc. is seeking an automotive detailing professional in Grove City, OH. This role focuses on paint correction, color sanding, and high-quality finishing to deliver factory-like results for customers.

The candidate should have 1–2 years in auto detailing or body shop environments, with knowledge of paint systems and safe polishing practices. A fast-paced setting requires attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of automotive detailing or body shop experience preferred.
• Knowledge of paint systems, clear coats, color sanding, and polishing products.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 15 pounds in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Paint correction to remove defects and achieve a factory-like finish.
• Color sanding to prepare surfaces for final finish.
• Operate rotary and dual-action polishers safely.
• Inspect finished work under specialized lighting to ensure mirror-like shine.
• Detailing to remove residue and contaminants before delivery.
• Quality control to meet company and customer standards.
• Collaborate with painters, body technicians, and management to meet schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and properly care for tools.

Skills

Paint systems knowledge

Color sanding techniques

Polishing products

Safe buffer operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Tools

Rotary polisher

Dual-action polisher

Polishing pads

Polishing compounds

Job description

Cox Automotive Inc. is seeking an automotive detailing professional in Grove City, OH. This role focuses on paint correction, color sanding, and high-quality finishing to deliver factory-like results for customers.

The candidate should have 1–2 years in auto detailing or body shop environments, with knowledge of paint systems and safe polishing practices. A fast-paced setting requires attention to detail and teamwork.