Urgent - Simplicity Car Care South London is expanding, and we are currently in search of a skilled painter who is capable of delivering high-quality refinishing work. The ideal candidate must possess knowledge of water-borne paint systems, mixing, tinting, and blending.
If you're a Collision Repair Painter with a keen eye for detail and exceptional skills in assessing vehicles to determine refinishing requirements, then we invite you to apply today. Your primary responsibility will be to paint/refinish vehicles with utmost care and attention to detail.
Benefits:
- Basic Health & Dental
- Work-life balance
- Career Advancement
- Weekends Off
- Birthdays – Paid Time Off!!
- Beautiful Facility – New equipment
- Clean work environment
Responsibilities Include:
- Prioritize daily workload to keep all vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery.
- Performs all refinish procedures according to factory specifications.
- Mix paints to match colour specifications or vehicles' original colours using colour charts and stir and thin the paints.
- Follows OEM standards for blending formulas, topcoat application and curing.
- Sand, mask, clean, and prime vehicles before painting.
- Works with the paint team to keep all vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery.
- Maintain all tools and equipment, keep the workspace clean and organized and perform routine maintenance for paint booth and booth filters.
- Utilize all required safety equipment and follow proper refinishing procedures. Wear and use required safety equipment (respirator, eye, and skin protectors), and handle and dispose of hazardous waste properly.
- Manage, order, and inventory paint and refinish supplies to meet production needs.
- Maintain acceptable cost per paint labour hour.
- Inspect painted vehicles for quality and completeness.
- Attend daily release meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years experience Painting in the collision industry.
- Prior refinish experience – sanding, masking, prepping, blending, and topcoat applications for refinishing vehicles to automotive specification standards.
- Automotive paint colour matching experience and ability to follow technical support data to meet OEM colour match.
- Knowledge of auto manufacturers’ repair/refinishing processes.
- Experience using waterborne basecoat systems preferred.
- History of working independently and in a team environment.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.
- Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, ON N6L 1C2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Auto painting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
