Detail/Buffer/Polisher

Norm Reeves Subaru Rockwall; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k Matching & FSA

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance

Vehicle/Parts Discounts

Job summary

Norm Reeves Subaru Rockwall is seeking a motivated Auto Body Buffer/Polisher for our Irvine, CA collision repair facility. Hourly rate ranges from $19 to $21, with a full-time schedule Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.

You will buff, color sand, and finish vehicles to exacting standards, while maintaining equipment and maintaining a clean, safe work area. The role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k matching, tuition

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an automotive buffer/polisher preferred.
• Knowledge of color sanding and paint correction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Buff and polish freshly painted vehicles and panels to achieve a flawless finish.
• Color sand painted surfaces to remove imperfections.
• Remove dust nibs, orange peel, runs, and other paint defects.
• Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure they meet quality standards before delivery.
• Perform final quality control checks on paint appearance and finish.
• Assist with minor trim and molding reassembly after polishing.
• Perform final vehicle cleaning and detailing before customer delivery.
• Maintain buffing and polishing equipment in good working condition.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Work closely with painters and body technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
• Follow all shop safety procedures and manufacturer repair standards.

Skills

Buffer/Polisher

Color Sanding

Paint Correction

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Driver's License

Job description

Location: Irvine, CA (On site) | Type: Full Time | Hourly Rate: $19-$21 an hour | Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8am-5pm

We are looking for a motivated, detail-orientedAuto Body Buffer/Polisherto join our busy collision repair facility. If you take pride in producing high-quality finishes and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Buff and polish freshly painted vehicles and panels to achieve a flawless finish.
• Color sand painted surfaces to remove imperfections.
• Remove dust nibs, orange peel, runs, and other paint defects.
• Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure they meet quality standards before delivery.
• Perform final quality control checks on paint appearance and finish.
• Assist with minor trim and molding reassembly after polishing.
• Perform final vehicle cleaning and detailing before customer delivery.
• Maintain buffing and polishing equipment in good working condition.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Work closely with painters and body technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
• Follow all shop safety procedures and manufacturer repair standards.

What You’ll Need:

• Previous experience as an automotive buffer/polisher preferred.
• Knowledge of color sanding and paint correction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred

What We Offer:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Complimentary Life Insurance

401k Matching and FSA

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (accrues)

Supplemental Insurance (Hospital, Accident, Critical Illness)

Discounts on Vehicles, Services, and Parts

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Skills

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