Senior Auto Painter & Finishing Specialist

CarMax; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Sr. Reconditioning Associate II in Carrollton to perform advanced paint applications, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation to meet CarMax quality standards.

You will collaborate with a team, follow standardized work, maintain equipment and safety, and contribute to efficient reconditioning of vehicles for customers, delivering consistent quality and a positive CarMax experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of CarMax New Associate Orientation Training – Operations
• Ability to meet performance standards and workstation certifications for all related roles
• Skilled in reading, interpreting, and recording data accurately and performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
• Proficient in color discernment and paint application techniques
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors in varying conditions
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members
• Required to use CarMax-provided respiratory protection; must be clean-shaven to use half-face respirator.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete paint applications, including color matching and mixing for a quality finish
• Execute minor repairs such as sanding and grinding to restore vehicle surfaces
• Maintain paint preparation standards to ensure vehicles meet CarMax quality guidelines
• Collaborate in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives with your team
• Follow standardized work processes and maintain compliance with CarMax Paint Standards
• Keep all equipment and tools in optimal condition, ensuring safety and efficiency
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Paint application

Color discernment

Data interpretation

Communication

Teamwork

Physical strength

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Sr. Reconditioning Associate II in Carrollton to perform advanced paint applications, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation to meet CarMax quality standards.

You will collaborate with a team, follow standardized work, maintain equipment and safety, and contribute to efficient reconditioning of vehicles for customers, delivering consistent quality and a positive CarMax experience.