Prototype Auto Painter & Finish Specialist (Onsite)

EPITEC; Dearborn (MI); Presencial; USD 43.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EPITEC in Dearborn, MI is seeking a hands-on prototype automotive painter for a 1-year contract onsite. You will drive the finishing process from body prep to color/finish matching on prototype vehicles and components, collaborating with design, engineering and fabrication teams while designs are still evolving.

The role requires an associate degree and 3+ years in automotive painting for rapid prototypes, with strong skills in body prep, masking, sanding, priming, cut and buff, and achieving

Formación

• Hands-on prototype painting experience required.
• Experience with rapid prototypes in automotive painting.
• Ability to collaborate with design, engineering and fabrication teams.
• Proven ability to achieve high-quality prototype finishes.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare bodies and components for finishing, including priming and masking.
• Paint and finish prototype parts to exact color and gloss specs.
• Collaborate with design/engineering during evolving prototypes.
• Cut, buff and polish to achieve defect-free surfaces.

Conocimientos

Prototype painting

Rapid prototype painting

Finish matching

Body prep

Paint prep

Masking

Sanding

Priming

Cut & buff

Color matching

Educación

Associate degree

Herramientas

Spray equipment setup

Film build control

Multi-tone finishes

Defect avoidance

Descripción del empleo

EPITEC in Dearborn, MI is seeking a hands-on prototype automotive painter for a 1-year contract onsite. You will drive the finishing process from body prep to color/finish matching on prototype vehicles and components, collaborating with design, engineering and fabrication teams while designs are still evolving.

The role requires an associate degree and 3+ years in automotive painting for rapid prototypes, with strong skills in body prep, masking, sanding, priming, cut and buff, and achieving