Duncannon, PA · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Are you a highly motivated and reliable Paint Prepper? Are you looking for a collision repair ... HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred * Ability to effectively ...
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Duncannon, PA · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Are you a highly motivated and reliable Paint Prepper? Are you looking for a collision repair ... HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred * Ability to effectively ...
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Grove City, PA · On-site
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Grove City, PA · On-site
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Grove City, PA · On-site
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Grove City, PA · On-site
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
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Experience as an automotive paint prep technician or collision repair prepper preferred * Knowledge ... Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced body shop * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
We are seeking a qualified Auto Body Refinish Prepper to join our winning team. We offer ... Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job will result A Career with Us Offers * Competitive ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
We are seeking a qualified Auto Body Refinish Prepper to join our winning team. We offer ... Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job will result A Career with Us Offers * Competitive ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
We are seeking a qualified Auto Body Refinish Prepper to join our winning team. We offer ... Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job will result A Career with Us Offers Competitive Pay ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
We are seeking a qualified Auto Body Refinish Prepper to join our winning team. We offer ... Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job will result A Career with Us Offers Competitive Pay ...
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Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Mckeesrocks, PA · On-site
Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Mckeesrocks, PA · On-site
Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
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Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Beaver Falls, PA · On-site
Job Type Full-time Description At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional ... Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint process.
Beaver Falls, PA · On-site
Job Type Full-time Description At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional ... Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint process.
Beaver Falls, PA · On-site
Description: At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and top ... The Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint process.
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Beaver Falls, PA · On-site
Description: At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and top ... The Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint process.
Mckeesrocks, PA · On-site
Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Mckeesrocks, PA · On-site
Diehl Collision of Robinson is seeking an experienced flat-rate Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some experience ...
Beaver Falls, PA · On-site
Description At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and top ... Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint process.
Beaver Falls, PA · On-site
Description At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and top ... Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint process.
Butler, PA · On-site
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Butler, PA · On-site
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Butler, PA · On-site
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Butler, PA · On-site
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
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Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Butler, PA · On-site
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Butler, PA · On-site
Due to a promotion, Diehl Collision of Butler is seeking an experienced Body Shop Paint Prepper. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, masking, small bumper jobs, etc. Some ...
Harrisburg, PA · On-site
Description We have an immediate opening for an energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated collision paint prepper to join our growing and dynamic team! Are you a career minded individual in search ...
Harrisburg, PA · On-site
Description We have an immediate opening for an energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated collision paint prepper to join our growing and dynamic team! Are you a career minded individual in search ...
Pottsville, PA · On-site
Auto Body Painter Bob Weaver Collision Center | Pottsville, PA Schuylkill County's #1 Top Rated ... No weekends * High-volume collision center with consistent workflow * PPG Envirobase paint system
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Pottsville, PA · On-site
Auto Body Painter Bob Weaver Collision Center | Pottsville, PA Schuylkill County's #1 Top Rated ... No weekends * High-volume collision center with consistent workflow * PPG Envirobase paint system
| Aspect | Weekend Auto Body Paint Prepper | Weekend Auto Body Painter |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Prepares vehicle surfaces for painting, including sanding, masking, and priming | Applies paint and finishes to vehicles after prep work |
| Required Skills | Surface preparation, masking, sanding, attention to detail | Painting techniques, color matching, finishing skills |
| Certifications | Auto body prep certifications, OSHA safety training | Auto body painting certifications, safety training |
| Work Environment | Auto repair shops, collision centers, garages | Auto repair shops, collision centers, garages |
Both roles are essential in auto body repair, with the prepper focusing on surface preparation and the painter applying the final paint. While their skills overlap, the prepper prepares the vehicle for painting, and the painter completes the finishing touches. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role or training path in the auto body industry.
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$18 - $22/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 15 hours ago
If you are tired of the mediocre shop, allow us to take you out of the average and put you into the future of the collision repair business.
Each teammate is a valued part of the repair process. We support our team with the tools and technology needed to be successful: state-of-the-art paint and prepping equipment and all the training you can handle. You will expand your skills while being paid! Many of our Preppers grow into Painters.
As a Paint Prepper, you will be responsible for supporting our paint technicians. In this position, you will prepare various auto parts for the paint application process and ensure quality work has been completed.
Job Requirements:
Prepare the vehicle for paint by sanding, removal of oils, debris, or imperfections
Taping off components where paint should not be applied
Assist in the application and preparation of paint after repair work is complete
Buff or clean surfaces after the paint dries
Correct defects on the finished product
Request necessary materials
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area
Skills, Qualifications, & Requirements:
3+ years experience as a paint prepper in an auto body shop preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age
HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred
Ability to effectively communicate with others
Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates, and work orders
Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environments
Must be able to wear a respirator
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel and pull
Extended periods of kneeling, bending, and squatting to complete or inspect repairs
Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs)
Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment
Standing, sitting, and walking
Performing repetitive motions
The specific pay rate/salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by several factors including experience, education, specialized certifications from OEMs, and where the job is located.
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
