What are the responsibilities and job description for the BODY SHOP PAINTER AT CHATHAM PARKWAY TOYOTA position at Chatham Motor Sales, Inc.?
CHATHAM PARKWAY TOYOTA
Body Shop Painter
Job Summary :
The Painter is responsible for refinishing damaged vehicle body parts and entire vehicle bodies in line with factory and dealership quality standards and timelines.
Key Responsibilities :
- Equipment Operation & Safety : Operate and use all body shop tools and equipment safely and correctly.
- Surface Preparation : Remove rust, grease, and dirt from surfaces to prepare for painting.
- Masking & Protection : Mask and protect areas of the vehicle not being painted or coated.
- Filling & Smoothing : Fill cavities and dents with putty to ensure a smooth surface for painting.
- Paint Mixing : Mix paint to specifications, ensuring accurate color matching.
- Painting Application : Apply paint using spray guns or brushes as required, achieving a smooth, even finish.
- Quality Inspection : Inspect painted surfaces for runs, sags, and unpainted areas to ensure high-quality results.
- Wax Coating : Heat and spray wax onto products post-testing to ensure durability.
- Tool Maintenance : Maintain tools and keep equipment clean and in proper working condition.
- Work Area Maintenance : Keep the work area clean and organized.
- Safety Compliance : Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, and follow manufacturer recommendations for use.
- Regulatory Adherence : Follow all laws and regulations concerning hazardous materials, such as paint and thinners, and report any non-compliance to management.
- Collaboration : Work with other team members to repair and prepare vehicles for painting.
- Compliance Awareness : Stay informed of federal, state, and local regulations impacting body shop operations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know guidelines.
This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
If you have experience in vehicle painting and a passion for delivering quality results, we encourage you to apply!
