Collision Painter Helper - BMW OF FAIRFAX
Sonic Automotive
- Location
- Fairfax, VA, United States
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $22 – $24/hr
- H-1B history
- 1 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 1h ago
Skills
About this role
Compensation
USD 22 - USD 24 - hourly Company Description Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands. At BMW OF FAIRFAX, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Job Description
Summary: The Collision Painter Helper will assist in preparing, painting, and finishing vehicles, ensuring quality and safety throughout the process while gaining hands-on experience in the body shop environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely. Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surfaces. Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated. Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain a smooth surface. Mixes paint and coating liquids according to specifications. Prepares surfaces by buffing, polishing, and spraying primer. Paints surfaces using sprayers or brushes, ensuring quality and desired color tone.
Qualifications
Basic knowledge of automotive painting techniques, including the ability to mix paints and apply coatings with sprayers or brushes. Strong attention to detail for color matching, surface smoothness, and identifying imperfections to ensure high-quality finishes. Ability to properly prep surfaces through buffing, polishing, and applying primer to ensure smooth, ready-to-paint surfaces. Familiarity with different paint types, coatings, and tools, including sprayers and safety equipment. A genuine interest and enthusiasm for automotive painting, with a focus on long-term development in the painting trade rather than body work. All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA. All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks, drug testing, and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
Additional Information
Compensation (Hourly): $22.00 / hour Schedule: FULL TIME 5 days a week Sunday off Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans 401k plan with company match Paid Time Off accrual Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars Free and discounted gym membership plans Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply Job Location Google Maps requires functional cookies to be enabled I'm interested I'm interested Privacy Notice I'm interested Refer a friend share this job Share to WeChat × Copy the link and open WeChat to share. Copy to clipboard Open WeChat Share to WeChat × Use Scan QR Code in WeChat and click ··· to share.