Autobody Tech

Auto Collision Paint Preparation

-1st shift Monday - Friday 6 am - 2:30 pm + OT and Saturdays

-$19.50-20.50 (raise every 90 days)

-Long term position with full benefits and overtime

-We are searching for career oriented candidates who want stability and growth

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Paint Prep Laborer with a minimum of 1 year of experience in paint preparation or auto collision repair. The successful candidate will be responsible for sealing seams, preparing units, sanding, polishing, and scuffing areas on vehicles to eliminate paint defects. The role also involves masking and taping for paint preparation and performing light bodywork.

Responsibilities

• Seal all seams and prepare products for painting.
• Sand, polish, and scuff areas on vehicles prior to addressing paint defects.
• Mask and tape areas for paint preparation.
• Perform light bodywork tasks as needed.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of experience in paint preparation.
• Proficient in sanding, polishing, and buffing.
• Ability to perform light bodywork.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in auto body work.
• Knowledge of masking techniques.

Why Work Here?

Join a reputable county contractor offering long-term stability, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for upward mobility. Experience stable work with a commitment to employee growth and development.

Work Environment

The role involves working in an automotive workshop environment, focusing on vehicle preparation for painting. This position requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards, with a casual dress code suitable for workshop activities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South El Monte, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in South El Monte,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.