Automotive Painter: Precision Finish & Career Growth

Firkins Automotive; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Collaborative environment

Employee discounts

Job summary

Firkins CDJR in Bradenton, FL is seeking an automotive painter to apply paints and coatings to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. The role requires attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will prepare surfaces, mix paints, apply coatings, and inspect results to meet specifications while collaborating with teammates to meet deadlines and satisfy customers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an automotive painter
• Knowledge of paint mixing, color matching, and surface preparation techniques
• Familiarity with spray painting equipment and safety procedures
• Attention to detail and strong manual dexterity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking areas as necessary.
• Mix and apply paints, primers, and clear coats using spray guns and other painting equipment.
• Inspect paint jobs to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and customer satisfaction goals.

Skills

Automotive painting

Color matching

Surface prep

Safety procedures

Job description

Firkins CDJR in Bradenton, FL is seeking an automotive painter to apply paints and coatings to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. The role requires attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will prepare surfaces, mix paints, apply coatings, and inspect results to meet specifications while collaborating with teammates to meet deadlines and satisfy customers.