Autobody Paint Prep Technician - Grow into Painter

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Cranberry Township, PA is hiring a Painter Apprentice (Full Time) with a pay rate of $18.00–$25.00 per hour. The role supports paint technicians by prepping vehicles for paint, taping, and assisting in the application process.

You should have at least 18, HS diploma or GED, 3+ years as a paint prepper preferred, and be able to wear a respirator. We offer growth opportunities and a collaborative shop environment with modern equipment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a paint prepper in an auto body shop preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with others.
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates, and work orders.
• Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environments.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the vehicle for paint by sanding, removal of oils, debris, or imperfections.
• Taping off components where paint should not be applied.
• Assist in the application and preparation of paint after repair work is complete.
• Buff or clean surfaces after the paint dries.
• Correct defects on the finished product.
• Request necessary materials.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.

Skills

Communication

Reading instructions

Multi-tasking

Respirator use

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Auto Body Vo-Tech certification

Job description

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Cranberry Township, PA is hiring a Painter Apprentice (Full Time) with a pay rate of $18.00–$25.00 per hour. The role supports paint technicians by prepping vehicles for paint, taping, and assisting in the application process.

You should have at least 18, HS diploma or GED, 3+ years as a paint prepper preferred, and be able to wear a respirator. We offer growth opportunities and a collaborative shop environment with modern equipment.