What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAINTER - Santa Monica position at Danny s Detail?
Rapidly growing family-owned company that’s been in business for over 23 years. We are looking for energetic, hard-working team members with great customer service skills for an immediate opening in Santa Monica, CA. Work full-time at a reputable body shop as a Painter.
A Painter will prepare and paint vehicle surfaces, ensuring a high-quality finish, by mixing, applying, and blending paint, while adhering to safety protocols and customer and company specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Surface Preparation:
- Sand, mask, and prime vehicle surfaces to ensure a smooth, even base for painting.
- Perform minor bodywork, such as filling dents and applying putty.
- Remove and refit damaged components and trim.
- Paint Application:
- Mix and apply paint, primer, and clear coat using spray guns and other tools.
- Ensure precise color matching and flawless finishes.
- Follow manufacturer specifications and OEM standards for blending formulas, topcoat application, and curing.
- Quality Control:
- Inspect painted surfaces for imperfections and make necessary touch-ups or corrections.
- Identify and address any runs, sags, or unpainted areas.
- Ensure the paint job meets quality standards and customer expectations.
- Safety and Maintenance:
- Operate and maintain body shop equipment properly and safely.
- Wear all the required safety and health personal protective equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Comply with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with the body shop team to meet production schedules and maintain quality standards.
- Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction with the paint job.
- Assist with other tasks in the auto body shop as needed.