Collision Center Detailer

Collision Center Detailer

Thornton Automotive Group has been a family-owned and operated business serving Central Pennsylvania since 1993. Built on honesty, integrity, and exceptional service, we pride ourselves on long-term customer and employee relationships - and a work environment that genuinely feels like family. If you're serious about your career in the automotive industry and want to be part of a team that does things the right way, we'd like to talk.

We are seeking a Detailer for our Collision Center. As our Collision Center Detailer, you're the last set of eyes on every repaired vehicle before it goes back to the customer. Your work is the final step in delivering a repair that looks like it never happened - and that matters.

• Perform final detail work on vehicles completed through the collision repair process
• Polish and buff repainted panels to remove over spray and achieve a flawless finish
• Clean interiors thoroughly after repair work, removing dust, debris, and protective sheeting
• Apply paint sealant and surface protection products as required
• Inspect vehicles for cosmetic concerns prior to customer delivery
• Work closely with production staff to manage workflow and turnaround times

• Prior detailing experience required; collision center or body shop experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with orbital buffers, polishing compounds, and detail chemicals
• Keen eye for paint finish quality, surface defects, and panel matching
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Valid driver's license

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.