Auto Painter Helper

Caliber; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision from day one

Weekly pay

Overtime eligibility

Paid vacation & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Training & certifications (I-CAR, ASE)

Production shop experience

Job summary

Caliber Collision is hiring an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in collaboration with the Auto Painter, ensuring smooth workflow in a busy shop. You will assist with sanding, buffing and maintaining the paint booth and workspace, contributing to quality finishes.

Requirements include 1+ year of experience in paint operations in a collision center, willingness to lift up to 50 lbs, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of paint operations experience in a collision center.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Physical ability to stand, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sanding, buffing, and prep to support the Auto Painter.
• Maintain paint booth and workspace for clean, safe operations.
• Support workflow to ensure timely completion of paint projects.

Skills

Physical stamina

Instruction following

Adaptability

Job description

Service Center San Marcos TX

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.

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

ABILITES/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
• Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.