Paint Prep Technician — Fast-Paced Collision Repair

Crash Champions; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with match

Referral Bonus (Cash From Crash)

5 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Crash Champions in Livonia, MI is seeking a skilled Paint Technician to prepare surfaces, apply paint, and help keep repairs on schedule. You will collaborate with the paint team to deliver high-quality collision work.

Must have prior experience in vehicle paint processes; I-CAR certifications are preferred. Candidates should be able to follow directions and pass a background check. Compensation is a commission/flag-rate structure with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in vehicle paint process.
• I-CAR certifications preferred.
• Ability to receive directions and work well with others.
• Must be able to pass thorough background check.

Responsibilities

• Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, brushes, blowtorches, washing tanks, or sandblasters.
• Assists painter in pre-paint blending needs.
• Works with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time.
• Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting.
• Buff and wax the finished paintwork.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties.

Skills

Vehicle paint process

Team player

Background check

Job description

Crash Champions in Livonia, MI is seeking a skilled Paint Technician to prepare surfaces, apply paint, and help keep repairs on schedule. You will collaborate with the paint team to deliver high-quality collision work.

Must have prior experience in vehicle paint processes; I-CAR certifications are preferred. Candidates should be able to follow directions and pass a background check. Compensation is a commission/flag-rate structure with a competitive benefits package.