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TAG Auto Group

Painter

Schererville, IN · On-site

... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ... Talent and skill in the use of spray guns and other auto painting equipment with the ability to mix ...

CollisionRight

Painter

Columbia City, IN · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

IWS, LLC

Locomotive Painter

Muncie, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Monitor inventory levels and assist in procurement of materials. Qualifications: * 0-1 years of ... Technical degree in auto body or related paint programs. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift ...

Painters Supply & Equipment Co

Counter Associate

Osceola, IN

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... ABC Autobody Color, Auto Paint Supply, Carolina Automotive Refinish Supply, Charlottesville ... Full knowledge to perform duties of other role functions as assigned * Assist with inside customer ...

Painters Supply and Equipment Co.

Counter Associate

Osceola, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... ABC Autobody Color, Auto Paint Supply, Carolina Automotive Refinish Supply, Charlottesville ... Full knowledge to perform duties of other role functions as assigned * Assist with inside customer ...

Painters Supply and Equipment Co.

Counter Associate

Osceola, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... ABC Autobody Color, Auto Paint Supply, Carolina Automotive Refinish Supply, Charlottesville ... Full knowledge to perform duties of other role functions as assigned * Assist with inside customer ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Auto Painter vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectAssistant Auto PainterAuto Body Technician
CertificationsBasic spray painting and safety trainingAdvanced collision repair and welding certifications
Work EnvironmentAssists in painting, prep work, and surface preparationPerforms repairs, frame work, and detailed body restoration
Industry UsageEntry-level role supporting auto painting departmentsSkilled role handling comprehensive vehicle repairs

Assistant Auto Painters primarily support painting tasks and surface prep, requiring basic certifications. Auto Body Technicians perform complex repairs, often with advanced certifications. While both work in auto repair shops, their responsibilities and skill levels differ significantly, making them distinct roles within the automotive industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Painter jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Auto Painter jobs in Indiana are:
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Painter

TAG Auto Group

Schererville, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Salary:

SUMMARY:

The painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on automotive equipment for painting and in applying base coat and clear coat.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for proper preparation of surfaces and application of painting materials to a variety of exterior surfaces
  • Primary activities involve:
  • masking glass, trim, and other parts not to be painted;
  • cleaning, sanding and preparing surfaces for painting;
  • applying primer, base coats and clear coat using waterborne or solvent base paint systems
  • may paint automotive accessories;
  • may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting;
  • may work with unpleasant or toxic fumes and materials wearing protective and safety equipment;
  • may mix and match paints;
  • buffing/sanding finished products as needed
  • Cleans and maintains spray guns and other painting equipment

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Solid working knowledge of the processes, techniques and materials used in painting automotive equipment with a minimum of 4-6 years of experience working in auto body painting
  • Thorough knowledge of the proper methods of preparing automotive equipment for painting
  • Talent and skill in the use of spray guns and other auto painting equipment with the ability to mix and match paints
  • Possession of good eyesight and color perception
  • Past experience and knowledge of the proper methods of caring for and maintaining spray guns and other auto painting equipment and materials
  • Demonstration of safety precautions required in performing the work in this position
  • Possess a strong attention to detail in addition to the ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strength to perform average lifting up to 35 pounds and occasionally over 70 pounds
  • Demonstrated agility, equilibrium and coordination as required when climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling and balancing under precarious conditions
  • Strong arm, hand and finger dexterity with demonstrated physical capacity to reach, handle, finger and feel
  • Comfortable working in a fast-past, production oriented environment



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.