Paint Prep
Nicholasville, KY, USA
Title:Â Â Â Â Â Â Paint Prep
Status:Â Â Â Non -ExemptÂ
Created/Revised: March 2021Â
SUMMARY:Â
The Auto Detailer is primarily responsible for preparing vehicles for the refinishing and reassembly process.Â
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Â Â
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Thoroughly review each repair order prior to beginning work on the vehicleÂ
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Complete all paint preparation processes for vehicleÂ
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May prime, edge or jam replacement partsÂ
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Know how to properly sand and prep for paint, new parts and blend partsÂ
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Know how to properly sand and featheredge surface for primerÂ
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Able to properly block panels for refinishingÂ
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Able to mask and spray the correct amount and coats of primerÂ
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Able to mask all panels and cover car to minimize tapelines and overspray on vehicleÂ
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Utilize all required safe equipment and follow proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelinesÂ
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Adheres to all requirements hazardous waste disposalÂ
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Maintain a clean and organized workspaceÂ
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QUALIFICATIONS:Â Â
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High School Diploma or equivalent requiredÂ
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Effective communication skills requiredÂ
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Ability to work in high performance, fast-paced team environmentÂ
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Excellent problem-solving skillsÂ
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Valid driver's licenseÂ
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Â
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Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of timeÂ
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Ability to perform repetitive tasksÂ
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Vision abilities required include, close, distance, and depth perceptionÂ
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Periodic lifting and carrying objects over 50 poundsÂ
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Reaching above and below shoulder levelÂ
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Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping to complete or inspect repairsÂ
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Eye-hand coordinationÂ
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May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, high level of dust and noise in repair areaÂ
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Must be able to wear protective equipment, including a respiratorÂ
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This position description is intended to be dynamic and subject to change. Position requirements and essential functions may be altered from time to time based upon the needs of the organization and department. This position may be required to execute special projects or other related duties on occasion.