Automotive Painter

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Painter with experience in painting vehicles, including cars, trucks, trailers, and buses. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in using HVLP equipment, a positive attitude, and the ability to follow instructions while working effectively with others. This is a Contract-to-Hire position.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm, OT as needed

Compensation: $27 - $35/hr

Location: South Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Prepare vehicles for painting by performing necessary surface preparation, masking, and priming.
• Apply paint to vehicles using HVLP equipment, ensuring even coverage and high-quality finish.
• Mix and match paint colors to achieve the desired results.
• Inspect painted surfaces for flaws, and make touch-ups as needed.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in auto body painting, with a focus on trucks, trailers, and/or buses preferred.
• Proficiency in using HVLP (High Volume Low Pressure) spray guns and other painting tools.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to interact effectively with colleagues.

TruFit Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. TruFit Staffing is an ALE and offers a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) plan in compliance with ACA rules and regulations.