Paint Prep Technician

Key Responsibilities

·  Inspect vehicles and parts to determine preparation requirements

·  Wash, clean, and degrease surfaces prior to sanding

·  Sand and feather\-edge panels to create smooth surfaces

·  Repair minor surface imperfections (chips, scratches, dents, rust spots)

·  Mask and tape vehicles to protect non\-painted areas

·  Mix and apply primers and sealers

·  Remove dust, debris, and contaminants before paint application

·  Maintain paint prep tools and equipment

·  Follow safety procedures and OSHA regulations

·  Keep work area clean and organized

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

·  High school diploma or GED (preferred)

·  1–2 years of automotive body or paint prep experience (preferred)

·  Knowledge of sanding techniques, masking, and surface preparation

·  Familiarity with primers, sealers, and basic paint materials

·  Ability to operate sanding tools, grinders, and spray equipment

·  Strong attention to detail

·  Ability to work in a fast\-paced environment

·  Good hand\-eye coordination

·  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

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