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University Tire & Auto Service

Auto Body Painter

University Tire & Auto Service, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview

University Collision Center has proudly served the Los Angeles area with quality automotive repair and maintenance for over 33 years. We are now seeking a skilled and motivated Auto Body Painter to join our team. This position is responsible for performing high-quality refinish work, ensuring accurate color matching, and delivering a professional finish on every repair. The ideal candidate will work closely with our body technicians and support staff to maintain efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities

Prepare vehicles and parts for paint (sanding, masking, priming, sealing). Mix and match paint for proper color match. Apply basecoat, clearcoat, and specialty coatings. Perform spot repairs, blends, and full refinish work. Inspect paintwork for quality and finish. Clean and maintain spray guns, booths, and equipment. Follow safety and environmental rules for paint handling. Work with body techs and estimators to stay on plan. Record all work done on repair orders. Keep up with new paint products and techniques. Requirements

Minimum 3 years of professional auto body painting experience. Strong knowledge of refinishing techniques, including prep, basecoat/clearcoat, blending, and spot repair. Ability to mix and match paint for proper color matching. Familiarity with waterborne and solvent-based paint systems. Experience with sanding, masking, priming, and sealing. Knowledge of spray booth operation and equipment maintenance. Commitment to high-quality work and attention to detail. Ability to follow safety, environmental, and OSHA guidelines. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Benefits

401(k). Health insurance. Vision insurance. Dental insurance. Paid time off. Holiday pay. Employee discount. Uniforms provided. Schedule

Monday - Friday. Benefit Conditions

Only full-time employees eligible. Waiting period applies for uniforms.

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