Post-Paint Finishing Technician

Prefix-Corporation; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prefix-Corporation in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a parts finishing technician to demask and inspect painted parts, and finish surfaces by polishing using wax, compound, or polish. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of hands-on paint/body repair experience.

Preference is given to candidates with a technical or industrial trade certificate. Must be a self-starter with basic hand tools and a willingness to upgrade tools as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in paint and body repair.
• Certificate from an accredited technical or industrial trade school preferred.
• Self-starter with ability to budget time and manage tasks.
• Must possess basic hand tools; upgrade as needed to complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Demask finished parts and inspect for damage.
• Finish parts after painting using specified products per work instruction (wax, compound, polish).
• Finish surfaces by polishing with sandpaper, pumice, compound, wax or other materials.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment; keep spray booth clean.
• Position articles in jigs or erect ladders/scaffolding as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Paint Manager.

Skills

Demask parts

Inspect parts for damage

Finish by polishing

Polish with wax/compound

Tool handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Prefix-Corporation in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a parts finishing technician to demask and inspect painted parts, and finish surfaces by polishing using wax, compound, or polish. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of hands-on paint/body repair experience.

Preference is given to candidates with a technical or industrial trade certificate. Must be a self-starter with basic hand tools and a willingness to upgrade tools as needed.