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Collision Painter Helper- BMW OF WEST HOUSTON

Sonic Automotive


Job Location:

Katy, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (29 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary:

The Collision Painter Helper  will assist in preparing painting and finishing vehicles ensuring quality and safety throughout the process while gaining hands-on experience in the body shop environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.
  • Removes rust from metal and grease and dirt from work surfaces.
  • Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.
  • Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain a smooth surface.
  • Mixes paint and coating liquids according to specifications.
  • Prepares surfaces by buffing polishing and spraying primer.
  • Paints surfaces using sprayers or brushes ensuring quality and desired color tone.

Qualifications :

  • Basic knowledge of automotive painting techniques including the ability to mix paints and apply coatings with sprayers or brushes.
  • Strong attention to detail for color matching surface smoothness and identifying imperfections to ensure high-quality finishes.
  • Ability to properly prep surfaces through buffing polishing and applying primer to ensure smooth ready-to-paint surfaces.
  • Familiarity with different paint types coatings and tools including sprayers and safety equipment.
  • A genuine interest and enthusiasm for automotive painting with a focus on long-term development in the painting trade rather than body work.
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
  • All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks drug testing and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).

Additional Information :

Compensation (Hourly):

  • $18.50 / hour

Schedule:

  • FULL TIME
  • 5 days a week
  • Sunday off

Benefits:

  • Competitive medical dental and vision insurance plans
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off accrual
  • Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
  • Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
  • Free and discounted gym membership plans
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is on a quest to become the most valuable diversified automotive retail and service brand in America. Our Company culture thrives on creating, innovating, and providing industry-leading guest experiences ... View more

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