Automotive Paint Prep Technician

Talascend is currently seeking an Automotive Paint Prep Technician for a contract to hire opportunity with our client in Troy, Michigan.

Overview

This role involves preparing vehicles and parts for painting, including sanding, masking, and inspecting for paint defects. The technician will support the paint team in various prep tasks to ensure quality finishes.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts for paint defects
• Prepare vehicles and parts for the masking team
• Sanding vehicle or parts using proper equipment to prepare it for the paint process
• Assist maskers and painters with all prep-related items

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Some experience in an automotive paint shop or body shop setting preferred
• Must be able to multi-task while ensuring follow-up and execution of tasks
• High degree of organization and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Willing to assist peers, teach, and help out as well as exude flexibility
• Requires moderate to high level of physical activity with lifting requirements of 5 - 75 lbs.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.