Automotive Painter

Company:
Gerber Collision & Glass

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Job Description:

The Refinish Technician’s primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an exceptional and successful customer experience through the meticulous refinishing to ensure a quality refinished repair of each customer’s vehicle to restore it back to pre-accident condition. The Refinish Technician works in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facilities KPIs.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Ensures consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan

• Provides positive energy when interacting with customers or team members

• Refinishes vehicle as per insurance guidelines and Assured Automotive’s quality standards

• Inspects body and prep repairs for deficiencies that may impact the quality of the refinish process; advise production supervisor as required

• Accountable for ensuring all required line items as per the Repair Orders (RO) are completed to meet Assured’s quality standards

• Performs all refinish procedures according to factory specifications and Assured procedures

• Ensures all paint deficiencies are corrected through wet sand and polishing (i.e. runs, dirt nibs, etc.)

• Ensures all formulations, preparations, top coating and curing meet OEM recommended standards for proper application sequence, timing and materials usage

• Maintains efficient paint material cost as per Assured KPIs

• Completes surface preparation, vehicle masking, priming and top coating (as required)

• Applies all primers, sealers, basecoats, colour coats and clear coats with correct formulations as per paint manufacturer specifications

• Accurately mixes paint to ensure quality colour match

• Immediately notifies the Repair Planner of any additional damage that does not appear on the RO

• Assists management in the recommendation and implementation of new equipment

• Knows status of assigned vehicles and helps problem-solve on getting and keeping all vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery

• Consistently utilizes all required safety equipment and follows proper refinishing procedures in compliance with Ontario Health & Safety guidelines

• Adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal

• Follows vendor procedures to maintain all tools and equipment, including maintenance of paint booth and booth filters

• Explains technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include other teammates and customers as required

• Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training session in order to stay updated with rapidly changing automotive technology

• Completes the Quality Control(QC) Checklist before moving vehicle to next department

• Maintains a clean and orderly production area throughout the workday, ensuring a final clean up at the end of the day

• Works in accordance with daily production schedule (as directed by Production Supervisor)

• Advises production supervisor of collision repair problems that may have been overlooked that impact the production process

• Supports all team…