East Hartford Collision Center Painter's Assistant

Job Details

Job Location:

East Hartford , CT 06108

Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Perform all painting assigned by Body Shop Manager, Flat-Rate Painter or Hourly Painter using materials and supplies economically.

This position does not lead others

• Prepare vehicles for spraying (sanding, taping, covering, etc).
• Properly match colors on vehicles to achieve full customer satisfaction.
• Spray all paint work.
• Assist in keeping all areas clear and organized.
• Maintain paint equipment as suggested by manufacturer and OSHA.
• Attend any and all assigned training selected or required management.
• Maintain paint mix room and paint booth in neat and orderly fashion; includes cleaning on a daily basis, changing filters, emptying receptacles, monitor storage of miscellaneous perches and part holding rack.
• Operate computer and scale system for paint mixing formulas.
• Mix paint for quality color matches, including tinting and blending colors.
• Must be able to lift at least fifty (50) pounds, bends, reach overhead, squat and stoop.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and OSHA regulations that pertain to your job and have been instructed to you through “Right to know” and safety training.
• Miscellaneous duties as needed.

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years’ experience in a customer service orientated environment preferred
• Can adapt and embrace change with an internal and external customer centric mindset
• Act as an advocate for teammates and have a strong commitment to technology advancement
• Possesses effective communication skills: oral, written, listening.
• Works well with customers, promotes a positive image of the company, strives to solve issues raised by customers.