Description

At Body by Cochran, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and top-quality repairs to every customer who walks through our doors. As a family-owned organization, we are customer-focused and committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. Our collision centers thrive by promoting from within and providing every employee with the opportunity to build a long, rewarding career. We also utilize a new AI tool, a cutting-edge platform that uses AI-powered virtual estimates and automated communication tools to enhance the customer experience and streamline our workflow. This technology allows customers to submit photos and receive estimates from the comfort of their home, while our team stays organized and responsive with centralized messaging and automated follow-ups.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
On-the-job training and professional development
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and holidays
A positive, team-oriented work environment
Access to advanced tools like the new AI tool to simplify your work and improve customer satisfaction

Requirements

The Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for the paint

process. This position focuses strictly on surface preparation to ensure vehicles are ready for

refinishing by the Paint Technician. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and

committed to producing high-quality prep work

Review repair orders and coordinate with body technicians and painters
Wash and clean vehicles prior to refinishing
Sand repaired areas and adjacent panels for proper paint adhesion
Feather-edge, prime, and block sand repaired surfaces
Mask vehicles and parts to protect areas not being painted
Apply seam sealers and corrosion protection as needed
Clean panels with proper solvents and tack cloths before painting
Maintain a clean and organized prep area
Follow all safety and environmental regulations
Assist with moving vehicles in and out of the prep and paint areas

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