Job Description

Country Hills Chrysler is hiring an Auto Body Painter to join their team of professionals!

The successful candidate is punctual, self-motivated, and works well in a team environment. The Auto Body Painter is responsible for the cosmetic repairs and repainting of the various vehicles that come into our shop.

Benefits:

Opportunity for advancement - we develop our people and promote from within Lucrative pay plan - commissioned based with bonuses! Frequent sales contests with variety of monetary rewards Comprehensive Health Benefits Plan RRSP Matching Program Forward thinking work environment A part of McManes Automotive Group

Responsibilities:

Prepare surface to be painted; sand with a power sander or by hand; cover with paper and tape all areas that do not require paint. Prepare surface with chemical etching agents, as required. Mix paint according to specifications, using pigments according to scale. Control paint flow to each spray station by turning valves and observing gauges to set pressure. Examine painted units for sags, runs and unpainted areas. Re-adjust pressure valves to control direction and pattern of spray to correct mistakes. Remove and install (R&I) Body parts for spraying. Remove and Replace (R&R) Body parts for spraying. Plastic bumper repairs, windshield chip repairs. Rust repair.

Requirements:

1 year experience prepping and painting preferred. Solid understanding of spray gun equipment, downdraft spray booth, scales from mixing paints and the use of all chemicals and spraying processes in safe manner. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask. Stamina required for frequent bending, stretching and polishing. Superior concentration when spraying to ensure even coverage with no sags or runs. Strong decision-making ability concerning the use of proper safety techniques. Manual dexterity with spray guns. Excellent visual liquidity to 10 match existing paint and mix paint to specific formulas. Computer literate. The ability to effectively respond to and meet the needs of a diverse client base.

Thank you for considering a career at Country Hills Chrysler!

We value your privacy and are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of your application.

The McManes Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all applicants.

We thank you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.