Autobody Paint Prep Tech – Growth & Benefits

Classic Collision Inc.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team culture

Company match 401K

Paid time off – 6 paid holidays

Job summary

Classic Collision is seeking an Autobody Paint Prepper to prepare vehicles for refinishing and support Paint Technicians with paint jobs. The role involves completing paint prep per factory specs, masking, sanding, buffing, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace in a fast-paced shop environment.

The position emphasizes safety and quality, with requirements including eligibility to work, a valid driver's license, and potential I-CAR certification.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• I-CAR certification preferred.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all assigned vehicles for refinishing and support Paint Technicians as needed.
• Complete all paint prep processes per factory specs and written repair order guidance.
• Assist in sanding, buffing, and panel testing to ensure paint finish meets quality standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and paint booth; ensure workspace is clean and organized.
• Ensure masking is removed and prior paint-related disassembly is complete before returning vehicle to the body tech.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Valid Driver's License

Background check required

Education

I-CAR certification preferred

Tools

Air Sanders

Spray Guns

Sanding Blocks

Job description

Classic Collision is seeking an Autobody Paint Prepper to prepare vehicles for refinishing and support Paint Technicians with paint jobs. The role involves completing paint prep per factory specs, masking, sanding, buffing, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace in a fast-paced shop environment.

The position emphasizes safety and quality, with requirements including eligibility to work, a valid driver's license, and potential I-CAR certification.