Automotive Spray Painter 4 Day Work Week
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Job Summary
WD Autobody & Restorations: Reviving History
Full-Time Automotive Spray Painter Work Life Balance
About Us
WD Autobody & Restorations is a family-owned business based in Dromana renowned for our craftsmanship and dedication to reviving history. Specialising in classic muscle and historic race car restorations we also work on prestige vehicles from time to time supporting customers who own a mix of classic performance and luxury cars. Our close-knit team of professionals shares a commitment to excellence precision and authenticity in every project.
About the Role
Were searching for a fully qualified and experienced Spray Painter to join our car restoration paint shop team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on iconic vehicles in a workshop built on reputation and quality. Youll work closely with the Paint Shop Manager taking ownership of the paint and finishing process from preparation through to final polish.
What Were Looking For
- Trade-qualified automotive spray painter with 10 years experience.
- Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems materials and equipment.
- Excellent colour-matching ability and attention to detail.
- Experience working on classic vintage or performance vehicles (highly regarded).
- Problem-solving mindset and pride in quality workmanship.
- Positive attitude good sense of humour and team-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage paint mixing room workflow and prioritise restoration jobs.
- Mix and apply paint systems including 2K solid basecoat acrylic and enamel.
- Prepare mask and paint panels chassis and components to the highest standard.
- Polish and finish completed paintwork to a showroom or restoration-quality level.
- Liaise with customers and team members professionally.
- Assist with general workshop duties when required.
About You
Youre someone who takes pride in perfection a painter who values craftsmanship heritage and teamwork. You bring technical skill consistency and creativity to every project and enjoy being part of a culture that celebrates precision and authenticity.
Requirements
- Qualified Refinisher/Spray Painter with a strong portfolio.
- Australian citizen permanent resident NZ citizen or valid work visa holder.
- Current Australian drivers licence and own relevant tools.
Benefits
- Be part of a family-owned heritage-driven car restoration workshop
- Work on some of Australian American and European most iconic vintage and motorsport cars
- Travel opportunities to Car shows and Motorsport Festivals
- Work life balance - 4 day week - Tuesday to Friday 7am to 5pm
- Uniform provided (Work pants and boots not included)
- A fun tight-knit team that values honesty precision and passion
How to Apply
If youre passionate about automotive restoration and want to be part of a team that truly revives history wed love to hear from you. Please complete the key selection questions and submit your resume by clicking Apply.
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Your application will include:
- How many years experience do you have as a spray painter
- Are you available to commence work immediately
- Have you completed a qualification in automotive body repair technology
- Do you hold a current Australian drivers licence
- Have you worked in car restoration before
- Are you willing to demonstrate your spray painting skills during the interview process
Key Skills
- Structural Steel
- Aircrafts parts
- Color vision
- Primer
- Powder coat
- Aerospace
- Detail oriented
- Hvlp
- Enamel
- Sand
- Painting Equipments
- Paint mixing
- Aluminum
- PPE
- Surface Preparation
