Automotive Cosmetic Technician II

CarMax Inc.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax, the way your career should be, is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II in Palmdale, California. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final quality checks, and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure every CarMax vehicle meets our high standards for quality and appearance.

Role requires completing CarMax training, reading and recording data accurately, and delivering excellent customer service while working in both indoor and

Qualifications

• Completion of CarMax training programs.
• Ability to read, interpret, and record data accurately.
• Skilled in performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Willingness to work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Execute standardized cosmetic reconditioning processes at an established pace to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Perform advanced cosmetic repairs including paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to restore vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Complete cosmetic and final quality inspections to ensure vehicles meet customer-ready standards.
• Identify defects and determine the best repair methods for optimal results.
• Support auction preparation and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, collaborate with team members to achieve goals, support auction preparation, and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Data accuracy

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Lifting 50 lbs

Indoor/outdoor work

Job description

CarMax, the way your career should be, is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II in Palmdale, California. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final quality checks, and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure every CarMax vehicle meets our high standards for quality and appearance.

Role requires completing CarMax training, reading and recording data accurately, and delivering excellent customer service while working in both indoor and