Painter - Massey Cadillac North

Sonic Automotive

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 27,276 - 38,848

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off accrual

Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars

Free and discounted gym membership plans

Job summary

A major automotive company in Orlando, FL, is seeking a Painter to assist in preparing and finishing vehicles. This full-time role requires a strong attention to detail and a basic knowledge of automotive painting techniques. Responsibilities include operating body shop equipment, preparing surfaces, and painting using both sprayers and brushes. The position offers an hourly wage of $24.00, alongside competitive benefits such as medical insurance, a 401k plan, and opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Qualifications

All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
Ability to pass pre-employment testing including background checks.

Responsibilities

Operate and use all body shop equipment properly and safely.
Prepare surfaces by buffing, polishing, and spraying primer.
Paint surfaces using sprayers or brushes.

Skills

Attention to detail for color matching

Basic automotive painting techniques

Ability to operate body shop equipment safely

Familiarity with various paint types

Tools

Sprayers

Safety equipment

Job description

Painter - Massey Cadillac North in Orlando, FL at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.

At Massey Cadillac North, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Job Description

Summary:

The Painterwill assist in preparing, painting, and finishing vehicles, ensuring quality and safety throughout the process while gaining hands‑on experience in the body shop environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.
Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surfaces.
Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.
Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain a smooth surface.
Mixes paint and coating liquids according to specifications.
Prepares surfaces by buffing, polishing, and spraying primer.
Paints surfaces using sprayers or brushes, ensuring quality and desired color tone.
Basic knowledge of automotive painting techniques, including the ability to mix paints and apply coatings with sprayers or brushes.
Strong attention to detail for color matching, surface smoothness, and identifying imperfections to ensure high-quality finishes.
Ability to properly prep surfaces through buffing, polishing, and applying primer to ensure smooth, ready‑to‑paint surfaces.
Familiarity with different paint types, coatings, and tools, including sprayers and safety equipment.
A genuine interest and enthusiasm for automotive painting, with a focus on long‑term development in the painting trade rather than body work.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre‑employment testing to include: background checks,drug testing, and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).