Auto Body & Paint Technician
Talascend is currently seeking an Auto Body & Paint Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Allen Park, Michigan.
Overview
The role involves surfacing prototype automotive components and vehicles while working with a variety of materials to meet customer needs. Attention to detail and adherence to safety regulations are crucial for maintaining high quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Surfacing prototype automotive components and vehicles
- Working with a variety of materials to meet customer needs
- Paying close attention to details and procedures to maintain high quality standards for painted parts
- Reading hazard labels and other required information
- Distinguishing colors
- Reading, understanding and complying with safety rules and regulations
- Operating industrial pneumatic equipment (openers, crusher, mixers, etc)
- Operating manual and power tools (drills, hammers, screwdrivers, ratchets, wrenches, etc)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years' experience in the Autobody/Paint field
Requirements
- Must have own tools and rolling lockable tool box
- Must have strong attention to detail as an Auto Body & Paint Technician
- Willing to travel between buildings
- Must be a self-starter and self-motivated
- Must have good organizational skills
- Lift at least 60 pounds without assistance
- Work in a physically-demanding, fast-paced, wet environment for 6-8 hours per day
- Wear protective clothing and equipment daily, including coveralls, safety glasses or goggles, and gloves
- May be exposed daily to contaminants, such as fumes from paint and solvents
- May be exposed to hazardous tools, equipment, and situations
- May be exposed to noise levels that are distracting and uncomfortable
- Must often work in cramped places that require getting into awkward positions
Preferred Requirements
- Gap and Margin experience with automotive panels for Show Car quality
- Body Shop ability for detail panel surfacing
- Show Car painting experience
Shift: 4:00 pm - 12:00 am
Must be available to work overtime/weekends when needed.
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.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
