Wheels Painter

Wheels Painter

Painter : Calgary Rim Repair (straight time)

Job Summary: The role is responsible for all stages of wheel/rim paint process. Starting with assessing repairs, repairing damaged areas, sanding, masking, filling, finishing, polishing and clean up. The incumbent works in conjunction with painter.

The position reports to the Team Lead.

Duties:

- Assist Team Lead / CSR with morning production duties.
- Provide updates on WIP rims and coordinates priority of repairs.
- Wash and clean rims for color matching.
- Take photos of rims before prep begins and take photos of rims after prep is complete.
- Inform Team Lead / CSR if any issues that may cause delays.
- Assess rim condition and confirm if required to be put into strip tank.






- Inform Team Lead and CSR if rim needs to be put into strip tank.
- Record date / time of when wheels were put into strip tank and record date / time of when wheels were taken out of strip tank.
- Assist the wheel repair technician with weld detail (cleaning / grinding welds).
- Media blast wheels once stripping is complete (if required).
- Prep wheels for paint (sanding, masking, filling, polishing).
- Prep wheels for powder coating.
- Operate the powder coating booth, powder coating machine and powder coating oven safely (ensure the booth and oven are turned off correctly after each use).
- Keep prep area and racks tidy / organized (prep area, strip tank area, wash area).
- Keep powder booth and media blaster area clean.
- Routinely clean and/or replace the filters to the powder booth.
- Assist tire technician with dismantling and reassembling wheels and tires (when applicable).
- Assist the team with maintaining the general cleanliness of the shop.






- Assist the team with delivering wheels to internal / external customers.

Qualifications:

- Secondary Education or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- One year (1) experience in tires and prepping.
- Can lift at least 80 lbs regularly.
- Above average communication skills.
- Detail Oriented and highly organized.

Why Join Us?
MK Auto Group is dedicated to providing a positive work environment that supports the growth and development of our employees. We understand that our employees are our greatest asset and we strive to create a workplace that is both rewarding and fulfilling. Here are some of the reasons why you should join our team:

- Tools for Ease of Repair :





We provide our technicians with the latest tools and equipment to ensure that repairs are done efficiently and effectively.
- Good Wages : We offer competitive wages to attract and retain the best talent in the industry.
- Well-Lit and Spacious Bay: Our facility is well-lit and spacious, providing our technicians with a comfortable and safe working environment.
- Steady Hours : We offer steady hours to provide our employees with a work-life balance that is essential for family comfort and peace of mind.
- Continuous Flow of Work : We have a steady flow of work, which means that our technicians are always busy and have job security.

At MK Auto Group, we are committed to giving back to the community and frequently organize corporate events and activities that promote teamwork, build camaraderie and foster a sense of community within our organization.






Join our team and be part of a company that values its employees and strives for excellence in everything we do.
Please submit the resume to [email protected] as soon as you are able.

About MK Auto Group:

MK Auto Group is a diverse group of companies focusing on automotive repair, servicing and customization. The MK Auto Group employs over 200 staff members serving a collection of CARSTAR Collision stores in and around Calgary, Alberta. The group also owns Country Hills Collision, Force Auto Styling as well as the new addition of Calgary Rim Repair.

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