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About CSN Collision

CSN Collision repairs over 200,000 vehicles annually, providing Canadians with expertly restored vehicles that appear like new. Founded in 2002, the company has expanded to more than 350 collision repair facilities across Canada, the US, and Italy.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and precise Autobody Refinish Technician responsible for prepping vehicles for paint and performing high-quality painting that meets or surpasses factory finish standards. The ideal technician is experienced in vehicle surface preparation, accurate colour matching, paint application, and maintaining an efficient workflow in a busy collision repair shop. At CSN Collision, quality workmanship and customer satisfaction are paramount.

Key Duties

Clean, sand, mask, and prime vehicle surfaces following manufacturer and paint supplier guidelines to prepare for painting.
Use appropriate sanding techniques and tools to achieve smooth finishes.
Apply masking materials to prevent overspray and contamination of vehicle surfaces.
Mix paints, primers, and other materials according to manufacturer instructions.
Perform colour matching including spray-out cards and tinting to ensure precise finish.
Apply multi-layer paint processes to match or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) finishes.
Ensure surfaces are free of dirt, debris, and imperfections for proper paint adhesion.
Check work orders thoroughly and confirm all parts and materials are available before painting.
Meet department schedules and production goals to maintain efficient workflow.
Move vehicles safely within the paint department, demonstrating careful handling of customer vehicles.
Work collaboratively with paint and production teams to uphold quality and productivity.
Operate and care for painting tools, including spray guns and equipment.
Optimize material use to reduce waste while ensuring high repair quality.
Maintain a clean and safe workspace, adhering to all safety protocols and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Dispose of hazardous waste materials responsibly.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Proven experience as an Autobody Refinish Technician, Painter, or Prep Technician.
In-depth knowledge of sanding, masking, priming, and refinishing processes.
Familiarity with automotive paints, primers, spray equipment, and refinishing systems.
Skilled in accurate colour matching and paint blending techniques.
Strong attention to detail and dedication to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Effective time management and organizational skills in a high-paced production environment.
Valid driver's license required.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Environment

Exposure to fumes, dust, chemicals, paint materials, noise, temperature variations, and shop tools/hazards.
Standard work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Benefits and Opportunities

Competitive pay structure.
Health-related benefit plans.
Supportive and collaborative team atmosphere.
Continuous training and career development options.
Potential for growth within a leading collision repair company.

Additional Information

This job description may evolve with growth and operational changes. CSN Collision is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, gender identity, disability, or any other protected category. We aim to foster an inclusive, accessible workplace where diversity is valued. Accommodations for recruitment or interview processes are available upon request to support candidate needs.

Autobody Painter

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