The Painter's assistant is a critical position in our production shop environment to keep the production paint line continuously moving vehicle units through the paint booth, balancing time efficiency and quality.
Painter's assistants will be cross trained as a *sander, masker, and detailer.
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*Core Competencies:*
* Ability to follow verbal and written work instructions
* Able to muititask and be detail-oriented
* Willingness to work overtime hours if needed
* Team-oriented
* Results driven
* Posess good decision making ability and sound judgement
* Commitment to continued learning
* Using and maintaining all equipment in a safe and judicious manner.
* Adhering to all health regulations and utilize all safety equipment.
* Adhering to all safety rules in dealing with hazardous materials.
* Developing all the skills of sanding, masking and detailing.
*Sander*
* Sand vehicles in accordance with the Ten Step Procedures
* Keep the Masker supplied with a sufficient volume of properly sanded vehicles at all times, and
perform the work within the established time frame (average of one hour per vehicle, 8 per day in
accordance with Maaco’s 8-4-2 Production Operating Model).
*Masker/Stager:*
* Complete vehicles so that they are ready for the paint booth within the established time frame (average of one hour per vehicle, 8 per day in accordance with Maaco’s 8-4-2 Production Operating Model).
* Keep the painter supplied with at least two properly masked vehicles at all times.
* Mask vehicles in accordance with the Procedures for detailing
* Perform masking to protect adjacent panels from overspray
*Detailer:*
* Complete vehicles so that they are ready for delivery to the customer within the established time frame (average of one hour per vehicle, 8 per day in accordance with 8-4-2 Production Operating Model).
* Detail vehicles in accordance with the Procedures for detailing
* Pre-wash vehicles prior to repair
* Using a variety of cleaning products and equipment
* Vacuum entire vehicle to remove dirt and debris
* Inspect all vehicles for delivery quality standards
* Must be able to cut, buff and polish an exterior of a vehicle
* Visually inspect every vehicle for flaws in the repaired area
* May involve cleaning and removing dirt in the engine compartments
* Performs complete detail after vehicle repairs have been completed
* Detailers must follow high quality standards to minimize defects and exceed company standards
*Roles and Responsibilities of all Paint line Techs include, but are not limited to:*
* Maintaining his/her workstation in a clean and efficiently organized manner.
* Performing work in accordance with Quality Standards and examining all work upon
intake coming into their department for Quality Standards.
* Using all materials in an efficient and cost effective manner.
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* Functioning as a member of the team, and assisting other Paint Line Technicians in the
completion of their procedures when needed to keep the line moving.
* Clean and wipe down vehicles
* Maintains a clean and organized work area
* Efficiently work and maintain company minimum standards
* Perform masking to protect adjacent panels from overspray.
* Must be able to efficiently work and maintain company minimum standards
* Must review the repair order for each vehicle prior to beginning any work on the vehicle
* Maintain all tools and equipment, including maintenance of paint booth and booth filters
* Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel or crouch in providing a properly prepared vehicle for
painting
* Keeps track of allotted vehicles while helping to keep all vehicles on schedule for stated delivery
date
* Fulfill all paint preparation processes for vehicles according to Reliable Auto Body & manufactures
requirements
* Duties may include priming, sealing, jamming of replacement parts.
All while maintaining an
acceptable cost per paint labor hour.
* Assisting the painter with everyday duties including lifting, preparing, sanding, taping, masking &
cleaning of vehicles prior to being moved into the booth.
* Maintain clean and organized work area, blowing out daily, and returning any unused inventory to
storage
* Demonstrated commitment to continued learning by attending ongoing participation in the I-CAR
ProLevel training and other Atticus Franchise Group-/industry-required training.
*Benefits:*
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* PTO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.
00 - $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person