Automotive Refinish Specialist

6 days ago

Queens Village, New York, United States TRINI AUTO INC. Full time
Job Description
  • Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Automotive Refinish Specialist to join our team at TRINI AUTO INC.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Review damage reports, prepare or review repair cost estimates, and plan work to be performed.
    • Sand body areas to be painted and cover bumpers, windows, and trim with masking tape or paper to protect them from the paint.
    • Fit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment, and grind down welds to smooth them, using power grinders and other tools.
    • Prime and paint repaired surfaces, using paint spray guns and motorized sanders.
    • Remove damaged sections of vehicles using metal-cutting guns, air grinders, and wrenches, and install replacement parts using wrenches or welding equipment.
    • Chain or clamp frames and sections to alignment machines that use hydraulic pressure to align damaged components.
    • Fill small dents that cannot be worked out with plastic or solder.
    • File, grind, sand, and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
    • Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical window and seat operating equipment, and trims to gain access to vehicle bodies and fenders.
    • Position dolly blocks against surfaces of dented areas and beat opposite surfaces to remove dents, using hammers.
    • Mix polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas.
    • Adjust or align headlights, wheels, and brake systems.
    • Remove small pits and dimples in body metal using pick hammers and punches.
    • Fit and secure windows, vinyl roofs, and metal trim to vehicle bodies, using caulking guns, adhesive brushes, and mallets.
    • Remove damaged panels and identify the family and properties of the plastic used on a vehicle.
    • Clean work areas, using air hoses, to remove damaged material and discarded fiberglass strips used in repair procedures.
  • Working Conditions: This position requires a clean and safe working environment with exposure to various chemicals and physical demands.
Requirements:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in auto body repair or a related field.
  • Skills:
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.
    • Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.
    • Proficiency in welding and metalworking.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary: $40,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

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