Body Shop Paint Mechanic/Technician

I State Truck Center is looking for an experienced Body Shop Paint MechanicTechnicians for our Marshfield Wisconsin location We are offering highly competitive wages We are seeking a skilled and detail oriented Body Shop Paint Mechanic to join our team The primary responsibility of this role is to prepare refinish and paint heavy duty trucks industrial equipment and automotive vehicles ensuring high quality results and customer satisfaction The ideal candidate will have experience in automotive painting techniques color matching and surface preparation Interstate Companies Inc is a dynamic organization that provides rewarding careers for more than 1500 employees in its corporate office and five operating units Interstate Assembly Systems Interstate Bearing Systems Interstate Energy Systems Interstate Power Systems and I State Truck Center Interstate is also a leader in Heavy Diesel Construction Equipment Off Highway Equipment and Agriculture Equipment At Interstate we take personal pride in our work and our customer relationships that is why we carry out Pride in Service in every interaction every single day Auto and Heavy Truck Painters welcome to apply Body Shop Paint MechanicTechnician Job Duties Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding masking priming and filling imperfectionsMix paint colors according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirementsApply paint coats using various techniques such as spraying brushing and rolling to achieve desired finishEnsure even coverage and proper adhesion of paint layers by following established proceduresConduct color matching to achieve accurate matches with existing paint finishesPerform quality inspections to identify and rectify any paint defects or imperfectionsUse detailing techniques to blend paint finishes seamlessly and achieve a uniform appearanceClean and maintain painting equipment including spray guns paint booths and mixing toolsCollaborate with other technicians and team members to prioritize work orders and meet deadlinesAdhere to safety regulations and guidelines while handling paints chemicals and equipmentKeep accurate records of paint materials used work performed and hours workedBody Shop Paint MechanicTechnician Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in automotive industrial painting is preferredProven experience as a body shop paint mechanic or painterProficiency in surface preparation techniques including sanding masking and primingKnowledge of paint mixing color matching and application methodsFamiliarity with different types of paints finishes and coatingsAttention to detail and a strong eye for color and textureAbility to work efficiently in a fast paced environment while maintaining quality standardsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsWillingness to adapt to new technologies and techniques in paintingBody Shop Paint MechanicTechnician Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasksCapable of lifting and carrying painting equipment and materialsComfortable working in a noisy and sometimes fume filled environmentGood hand eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise painting tasksEmployee Benefits Competitive Wages Be paid your worthUniforms supplied by InterstateTool program availableTuition assistance for educational and ongoing career growthHealth dental and vision coverage begins on the first day of the following monthPaid Time Off PTO starts accruing day one of your full time employmentHolidays 6 Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays per year401K with company matchingLong Term Disability SuppliedShort Term Disability SuppliedLife Insurance SuppliedHealthiest You Virtual Health Care paid by InterstatePPE Reimbursement Safety Glasses and Safety Boot ReimbursementPet Insurance We care about our furry friendsEmployee Discounts available on products and servicesPaid Employee Assistance Program Free 247 Access to a guidance consultant regarding life challenges you or family member may facePaid Health and Well being screening for employees and their spouse Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all qualified and interested persons to apply for this position by submitting a resume for consideration ITCRT ZRAPPLY