SANDER MASKING & TAPER

Meineke - 1863; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Maaco in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a skilled Sander, Masking & Taper to join our team. This hands-on role demands careful prep work and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

Responsibilities include sanding surfaces, applying masking, inspecting for defects, and coordinating with painters to ensure a seamless workflow. The shop values reliability and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in auto body sanding, masking, or paint prep preferred.
• Familiar with hand and power sanding tools and techniques.
• Reliable, punctual, strong team player.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Sand vehicle surfaces to prepare for painting, ensuring smooth and even finishes
• Apply masking tape and protective coverings to shield areas not designated for paint
• Inspect surfaces for imperfections, rust, or damage prior to prep work
• Use hand sanders, orbital sanders, and other abrasive tools effectively
• Mix and apply body fillers and primers as needed during the prep process
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with shop safety standards
• Collaborate with painters and body technicians to ensure seamless workflow

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Team player

Quality craftsmanship

Tools

Hand sanders

Orbital sanders

Body fillers

Primers

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:

Maaco in Murfreesboro, TN is looking for a skilled Sander, Masking & Taper to join our hardworking team! This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail and craftsmanship will shine every single day. If you take pride in quality prep work and want to be part of a trusted name in the automotive service industry, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Sand vehicle surfaces to prepare for painting, ensuring smooth and even finishes
• Apply masking tape and protective coverings to shield areas not designated for paint
• Inspect surfaces for imperfections, rust, or damage prior to prep work
• Use hand sanders, orbital sanders, and other abrasive tools effectively
• Mix and apply body fillers and primers as needed during the prep process
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with shop safety standards
• Collaborate with painters and body technicians to ensure seamless workflow

Requirements:

• Previous experience in auto body sanding, masking, or paint prep preferred
• Familiarity with hand and power sanding tools and techniques
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment
• Knowledge of surface preparation, body fillers, and primer application is a plus
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

About Us:

Maaco is one of the most recognized and trusted names in the automotive service industry, with hundreds of locations serving communities across the country. Our Murfreesboro location is proud to deliver top-quality repairs and service that keeps customers coming back time and again. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where skilled technicians are valued, respected, and given the tools they need to succeed.