Job Description:
- Mixes paint (solvent and water base) for use in painting according to formulas.
Properly discards left over paints, thinners, solvents according to standards.- Compares mixed paint color to vehicle to ensure proper color match.
Responsible for flagging/tracking the teams paint hours.
- Communicating with supervisors and co-workers about processes.
Orders paint, materials, and supplies- Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.
Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surface.
- Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.
Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.- Mixes paint according to specifications.
Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate.
- Inspects painted units for quality of workmanship, noting any runs, sags and unpainted areas.
Heats and sprays wax onto products after they are tested.- Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.
Keeps work area clean.
- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years experience.
Good knowledge about color coordination of paints.- Knowledge of different painting techniques and materials.
Detail oriented and results driven.
- Must be active, attentive and responsible.
Experience in Colour Mixing and Matching manually is a must.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
paint mixing: 2 years (Preferred)