Automotive Paint Prep Technician

24 Ford of Easton; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation and sick time

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Collision 24 of Brockton is seeking a skilled Automotive Paint Prepper to join our busy collision repair team in Brockton, MA. You will prepare vehicles and body panels for high-quality paint finishes, ensuring adhesion and smooth surfaces.

The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of paint prep experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of automotive paint preparation experience.
• Basic computer and telephone skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work effectively in a busy, team-oriented collision center.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Professional appearance, positive attitude, and respectful demeanor.
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper handling of materials.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, stretching, and repetitive movements.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare new and repaired vehicle panels and surfaces for painting according to standards and timelines.
• Sand, remove rust, and clean surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion.
• Fill dents and imperfections with body filler for smooth, paint-ready surfaces.
• Mask and protect parts not to be painted.
• Mix paints and materials as needed.
• Operate body shop tools safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Inspect tools and equipment for proper maintenance.
• Follow safety procedures for paint products, chemicals, and PPE.
• Collaborate with painters, body technicians, estimators and team members to keep repairs moving smoothly.
• Assist with vehicle detailing before customer pickup when needed.
• Complete required training and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Paint prep experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Clean driving record

Job description

Collision 24 of Brockton is seeking a skilled Automotive Paint Prepper to join our busy collision repair team in Brockton, MA. You will prepare vehicles and body panels for high-quality paint finishes, ensuring adhesion and smooth surfaces.

The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of paint prep experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth.