Paint Prep Technician
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 - $22 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Auburn Hills, Michigan |
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Job Description\nCompany Description
Automotive Paint Prep Technician
Job Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Paint Prep Technician with experience preparing vehicles and components for the paint process in a fast-paced manufacturing or collision repair environment. Skilled in identifying paint defects, wet sanding, surface preparation, masking support, and assisting painters to ensure high-quality finishes. Knowledgeable in automotive paint products, application processes, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Detail-oriented Automotive Paint Prep Technician with experience preparing vehicles and components for the paint process in a fast-paced manufacturing or collision repair environment. Skilled in identifying paint defects, wet sanding, surface preparation, masking support, and assisting painters to ensure high-quality finishes. Knowledgeable in automotive paint products, application processes, and quality standards.
- Inspect vehicles and parts for paint defects, surface imperfections, and quality concerns.
- Perform sanding and surface preparation using proper tools and equipment to ensure readiness for paint application.
- Prepare vehicles and components for masking and painting operations.
- Assist painters and masking technicians with all paint preparation activities.
- Conduct wet sanding, paint correction, and finish preparation as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Follow quality, safety, and production standards throughout the painting process.
- Work collaboratively with paint, body, and production teams to meet deadlines and quality expectations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- Previous experience in an automotive paint shop, body shop, manufacturing paint department, or vehicle finishing environment preferred.
- Basic understanding of automotive paint systems, products, and application processes.
- Experience using sanding equipment, hand tools, and paint preparation materials.
- Automotive Paint Preparation
- Wet Sanding & Surface Finishing
- Paint Defect Identification
- Quality Inspection
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Organization & Multitasking
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
- Willingness to Assist, Train, and Support Team Members
- Commitment to Safety and Quality Standards
Using the best business practices obtained from many years of experience in Business, Law, and Recruiting and Staffing, the Founders at CrossFire Group (“CrossFire”) started in downtown Royal Oak, MI more than a decade ago. With backgrounds in Information Technology (IT) and the Legal Industry, CrossFire began placing by IT and Legal Professionals in contract and direct-hire positions throughout the Midwest.
Since our founding, CrossFire has grown into a full-service Human Capital Solutions Organization. We are proud of now providing full services beyond recruiting and staffing. Our portfolio of services includes HR supply chain management, human resources consulting, and many customized Human Resource related services.
Company Description
Using the best business practices obtained from many years of experience in Business, Law, and Recruiting and Staffing, the Founders at CrossFire Group (“CrossFire”) started in downtown Royal Oak, MI more than a decade ago. With backgrounds in Information Technology (IT) and the Legal Industry, CrossFire began placing by IT and Legal Professionals in contract and direct-hire positions throughout the Midwest.\r\n\r\nSince our founding, CrossFire has grown into a full-service Human Capital Solutions Organization. We are proud of now providing full services beyond recruiting and staffing. Our portfolio of services includes HR supply chain management, human resources consulting, and many customized Human Resource related services.
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