Automotive Paint Prep Specialist

Sancrest Llc; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sancrest Llc is seeking a Paint Prepper (Automotive) to prepare vehicle surfaces for painting, ensuring high-quality finishes. The role involves sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning, with close collaboration with painters and technicians to support efficient repairs.

You will maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, following strict quality and safety standards throughout the repair process. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential to ensure optimal results in every job.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and finish quality.
• Knowledge of paint preparation methods and materials.
• Ability to work safely with tools, equipment, and coatings.
• Good teamwork and communication with shop personnel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting and ensure high-quality finishes.
• Sand and prep damaged or repaired surfaces for paint application.
• Mask and apply primer to meet finish specifications.
• Clean surfaces to remove contaminants for proper adhesion and appearance.
• Collaborate with painters and technicians to support accurate, efficient repairs.
• Follow established quality procedures and safety guidelines.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and properly maintained.

Skills

Attention to detail

Finish quality

Safety with tools

Teamwork & communication

Job description

Sancrest Llc is seeking a Paint Prepper (Automotive) to prepare vehicle surfaces for painting, ensuring high-quality finishes. The role involves sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning, with close collaboration with painters and technicians to support efficient repairs.

You will maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, following strict quality and safety standards throughout the repair process. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential to ensure optimal results in every job.