Automotive Painter (Edmonton)

Overview We are seeking a skilled Experienced Automotive Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying high-quality paint finishes to vehicles, ensuring a professional appearance and durability. This role requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of automotive painting techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Prior dealership experience and mechanical knowledge are highly valued, along with proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. The Automotive Painter plays a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for excellence in vehicle repair and refinishing. Responsibilities - Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, masking, and cleaning to ensure proper paint adhesion - Apply primer, base coat, and explicit coat using spray guns or other painting equipment - Match paint colors accurately using color matching tools and techniques - Inspect finished work for quality, consistency, and adherence to specifications - Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency - Follow all safety protocols related to chemical handling and spray painting procedures - Assist with minor repairs or touch-ups as needed, utilizing various hand tools and power tools Requirements - Proven dealership experience or automotive painting background preferred - Mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems and repair processes is advantageous - Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and spray painting equipment - Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary (up to 50 pounds) - Experience with automotive repair or refinishing is highly desirable - Strong attention to detail with an eye for color matching and finish quality - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment - Prior mechanic experience is a plus but not required Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour Benefits: - Life insurance - On-site parking - Store discount Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p0877