Auto Paint Helper

calibercollision; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Overtime eligibility

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

I-CAR certification

ASE certification

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Torrance, CA seeks an Auto Painter Helper to assist the painting process by preparing vehicles and supporting the Auto Painter for an efficient workflow.

The role includes sanding, buffing, and maintaining the paint booth and workspace, helping ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced collision repair environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license and eligible for Caliber insurance coverage.
• Nice to have: previous collision experience or Collision Vo-Tech certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter to ensure workflow.
• Perform sanding and buffing and maintain the paint booth and workspace.

Skills

Physical stamina

Follow instructions

Job description

Torrance JOB SUMMARY

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter to ensure efficient workflow. Duties may include sanding and buffing and maintenance of paint booth and workspace. Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment.

OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

$18-$20 per hour

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY

• Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
• Industry Comparable Pay - Paid weekly and eligible for overtime (if hourly)
• State of the Art Products - 3M Collision Repair Products
• Paid Vacation & Holidays - Begin accruing day 1
• Career growth opportunities - We promote from within!
• Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications - I-CAR and ASE
• A career for life: You'll gain hands‑on experience within a production shop

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber's insurance policy
• Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

ABILITIES / SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to do consistent physical activity - reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Be able to understand instructions - written and verbal