Automotive Paint Prep Technician

Abra Auto Body & Glass is seeking an ambitious, detail-oriented Paint Prep Technician for our fast-paced, state-of-the-art facility.

The Paint Prep Technician ensures that all paint operations are complete, all masking is removed, and all prior paint-related disassembly has been reassembled prior to returning the vehicle to the body technician.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

The Paint Prepper is tasked with quality preparation for all assigned vehicles prior to the paint, reassembly, and final finish stages.

• Reviews estimates and understands scope of repair
• Inspects body repairs to ensure standards are met
• Tapes surface areas and parts with precision to minimize tapelines and overspray
• Applies masking paper as necessary
• Parts removal and reassembly as required
• Performs final surface cleaning and preparation for proper adhesion
• May block and sand repair areas as needed
• Prime, edge, jam replacement parts as requested
• Learns to mix paint as needed

Must have basic knowledge of painting system and paint process. Must be 18 years of age , clean driving record and background check.

Benefits Available to Full Time Employees 

•  Health Insurance (Including Wellness Benefit) 
•  Dental and Vision Insurance 
•  Life Insurance

•  401(k) with company matching after one year of service 
•  Section 125 FLEX Account 
•  EAP - Employee Assistance Program through Avera 
•  Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Time 
•  Discounts on vehicles, service & parts – including immediate family members