Automotive Collision Center Painter

About the role

Pat Milliken Ford in Redford, Michigan is looking for an experienced Automotive Collision Center Painter to join the team. The dealership is seeking a skilled, dependable professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and delivering outstanding results.

Previous automotive painting experience is required. The role calls for someone who understands collision repair refinishing and can produce high-quality finishes in a professional shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting, including sanding, masking, priming, and surface preparation.
• Mix and match paint colors to achieve accurate color matches.
• Apply automotive paints, primers, and clear coats using professional spray equipment.
• Inspect finished work to ensure a high-quality finish and color consistency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work efficiently with collision repair technicians and other team members to meet production deadlines.
• Follow all safety procedures and paint manufacturer specifications.

Requirements

• Previous professional automotive painting experience.
• Knowledge of collision repair refinishing techniques and paint application.
• Experience with paint mixing, color matching, and spray equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, motivated, and committed to producing excellent results.

Benefits

• The opportunity to join an established Ford dealership team.
• A professional automotive service and collision repair environment.
• The opportunity to put your skills and experience to work.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• A team-oriented workplace that values quality and craftsmanship.