Automotive Painter at Sudbay Automotive Gloucester, MA

Sudbay Automotive; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sudbay Automotive in Gloucester, MA is seeking an Automotive Painter to join our dealership team. This full-time, salaried role focuses on delivering flawless paint work and collaborating with body technicians to ensure efficient vehicle prep and finishing.

You will prepare surfaces, mix colors, apply multiple coats with airbrushes and spray guns, and inspect final results. The position emphasizes safety, precision, and continuous skill improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven automotive painting experience, preferably in a dealership setting.
• Solid painting techniques and equipment knowledge.
• Color matching and blending skills.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Experience with airbrushes and paint guns.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
• Willingness to learn and improve skills.
• Familiarity with safety procedures for paints and chemicals.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming surfaces.
• Mix paints and match colors to achieve desired shade and finish.
• Apply multiple coats using airbrushes and spray guns.
• Ensure color coverage and consistency across painted areas.
• Inspect completed paint jobs and perform touch-ups as needed.
• Manage painting supplies and equipment, including maintenance and cleaning.
• Coordinate with other technicians to ensure timely completion.
• Collaborate with body technicians for smooth prep and painting.
• Adhere to safety protocols when handling paints and chemicals.
• Stay updated with industry trends and painting techniques.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Time management

Multitasking

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Airbrushes

Paint guns

Job description

Automotive Painter job at Sudbay Automotive. Gloucester, MA.

Sudbay Automotive, a premier auto dealership located in Gloucester, Massachusetts, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Painter to join our team. This is a full-time, individual contributor role in the auto industry, focused on providing top-quality painting services to our customers. As an Automotive Painter, you will be responsible for ensuring that all vehicles receive a flawless and professional paint job, contributing to the overall appearance and aesthetic of our dealership.

Compensation & Benefits

This is a full-time, salaried position with competitive compensation and benefits packages. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming surfaces
• Mixes paints and match colors to achieve desired shade and finish
• Utilizes various painting techniques, including airbrushing and using spray gun, to apply multiple coats of paint
• Ensures proper color coverage and consistency for all painted areas
• Inspects completed paint jobs to ensure quality and make any necessary touch-ups
• Manages painting supplies and equipment, including maintenance and cleaning
• Communicates with other technicians and service personnel to coordinate efforts and ensure timely completion of tasks
• Collaborates with body technicians to ensure smooth preparation and painting process for vehicles
• Adheres to all safety protocols and guidelines for handling paints and chemicals
• Stays up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in painting techniques and technologies

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as an automotive painter, preferably in a dealership setting
• Strong understanding of painting techniques and equipment
• Knowledge of color matching and blending techniques
• Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Skilled in using various painting tools, such as airbrushes and paint guns
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask
• Willingness to continuously learn and improve skills
• Familiarity with safety procedures and protocols for handling paints and chemicals
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Able to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds