What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Prep Technician position at Sanderson Automotive Group?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $15-$20
Position Overview : We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Line-X Prep Technician to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the proper surface preparation for the application of Line-X spray-on coatings, typically used for truck bed liners, industrial, and commercial applications. This position involves preparing surfaces to ensure the coating adheres effectively, while maintaining a high standard of safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities :
- Surface Preparation :
Clean and degrease surfaces to remove dirt, grease, oil, rust, and other contaminants using specialized cleaners and solvents.
Inspect surfaces for damage, rust, or imperfections that may affect the final result.
Mask off and protect surrounding areas (such as trim, hardware, and other components) that are not to be coated, using painters tape, plastic sheeting, or tarps.
Perform a final wipe-down of surfaces with solvent or alcohol to ensure there are no remaining contaminants (dust, oil, or grease) before coating application.
Adhere to all safety guidelines for handling chemicals, abrasives, and equipment.
Work closely with Line-X applicators to ensure smooth transitions between preparation and the application stages.
Record surface preparation processes and materials used, ensuring all steps are properly documented for quality control.
Qualifications :
Previous experience in surface preparation , automotive, or industrial coatings preferred, but not required.
Knowledge of surface preparation techniques , including sanding, sanding, and blasting.
Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
Salary : $15 - $20
