Auto Body Re-Finishing Tech/Painter-Coopers Auto Body

Company: Weld County Garage
Location: Greeley
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Are you looking for a career or job?Are you looking for an amazing culture?Want to be apart of a high performing team in a high volume facility?Look no farther! Look at Coopers Auto Body!Company Information: Come join us in building a career with one of the fastest-growing Automotive businesses in Northern Colorado. We are a full-service, family-owned automotive company that has been a cornerstone business serving the automotive needs of our customers since 1908. The Yoder Family of Companies is a full suite of Automotive sales, service and finance companies that has been in business for over 100 years and proudly employ over 300 people and growing strong.Auto Body Painter Position Summary: The Re-Finish Technician is responsible for Repair and refinish of automotive vehicle bodies. S/he restores damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and should be restored, following the written repair order and company operational excellence processes. S/he plays a key role in delivering on the companies promise of speed, quality, and customer satisfaction. S/he is responsible for nurturing and cultivating a positive culture and work environment that aligns with the mission and values of the organization.Essential Duties and Major ResponsibilitiesComplete the paint processes for vehicles according to factory specification including following the written repair order.Oversee the Painter Helper in pre-op to ensure quality standards are met.Actively participate in morning board meetings by knowing the status of assigned vehicles and assisting in problem solving to keep all vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery.Consistently participate in monthly safety meetings and utilizes all required safety equipment and follow proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines and company policy.Follow vendor procedures to maintain all tools and equipment, including maintenance of paint booth and booth filters and maintains a clean and organized workspace.Utilize air sanders, spray guns, sanding blocks, etc. to complete quality work.Review estimate to ensure all operations listed have been completed and verify the panel/parts to be painted.Identify all areas of the repair that may require additional corrosion protection (hidden welds, etc.), as well as fixing small dents.Strict adherence to the Principles of Downdraft Technology.Ensure that all paint operations are complete in their entirety, such as paint-related disassembly, sanding, taping off areas that need protection, etc.Review damage reports, prepare or review repair cost estimates, and plan work to be performed.Assist with other duties as assigned.EducationHigh school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelors degree preferred.Auto Body Vo-Tech certificate, highly preferred.Experience5+ years automotive body technician experience required.Paint maker certification/Icar training requiredWork HoursRegular work hours are 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Employee hours vary and are dependent on business needs.The position is 40+ hours per week, Monday through Friday, with evening and weekends as needed to satisfy the requirements of the positionSupervisory Expectations:Monitor, direct and administer all aspects of production workflow. Develop staff by setting and communicating performance/production expectations, monitoring performance, identifying development needs, coaching, and mentoring. Comply with company safety policies and procedures as well as company mission and values.Benefits If hired to a full-time position, the company provides vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, 401(k) employer paid life insurance, health, dental, vision, pet insurance, and company discounts.Wages Commissions-Exempt: $24 - $27 Flat rate hour DOEPM21Benefits - If hired to a full-time position, the company provides vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, 401(k) employer paid life insurance, health, dental, vision, pet insurance, and company discounts.If hired for a part-time position the company provides paid sick time and company discounts. No other benefits are offered.Powered by JazzHRPI175006654SDL2017

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