Job Description

Company Overview:

Colorworks is a leader in the automotive repair and refinishing industry, dedicated to providing exceptional service, quality workmanship, and an outstanding customer experience. We are currently looking to add an Estimator to our Barrie location team.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a

skilled and experienced Automotive Painter

who demonstrates:

Strong technical knowledge of refinishing processes, color matching, and application techniques Proven ability to produce high-quality finishes in a fast-paced, production-driven environment A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement Experience working with modern paint systems, equipment, and spray booth operations

Responsibilities

Strong technical knowledge of refinishing processes, colour matching, and application techniques Proven ability to produce high-quality finishes in a fast-paced, production-driven environment A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement Experience working with modern paint systems, equipment, and spray booth operations Identifying and removing layers of sub-coatings by using abrasives, solvents or chemicals. Preparing surfaces using power and manual sanding equipment, and applying masking and sanding techniques. Completing minor damage repair prior to masking, applying priming and top coating using spray guns. Using an eye for detail and good colour sense to match complex colour formulations created by vehicle manufacturers. Painting the damaged vehicle with appropriate paint colour as specified in the repair order. Applying refinishing products in the correct sequence for proper adhesion and durability. Using the scale to weigh the appropriate amount of colour required for the job. Taking proper care of the equipment by cleaning the spray guns after each colour use. Keeps work area clean and tidy. A Painter is expected to practice conserving materials to minimize waste. Notifying the Shop Manager if problems arise with the spray booth, i.e. temperature changes, lighting, etc. Other duties as assigned
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.00-$33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Extended health care Life insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:

Barrie, ON L4N 0B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

refinishing / prepping : 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person