Automotive Painter & Estimator Job at McDonald CDJR, Clare, MI

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  • McDonald CDJR
  • Clare, MI

Job Description

Who Are We? Are you ready to start a career leading a talented team to success, with opportunities for outstanding performance and personal growth? Do you want to work for a fun, professional and forward thinking company that values exceptional customer service and high employee satisfaction? Look no further—McDonald Auto Group is the place for you! We are a second-generation, family-owned business that has been a part of the Mid-Michigan community for over 100 years, with deep ties to the Mid-Michigan community. We currently operate 9 franchised dealer brands across 5 locations, employing over 200 dedicated team members. At McDonald Auto Group, we strive to create a dynamic work environment where our employees enjoy coming to work and find fulfillment in their roles. We believe that our greatest asset is our people, and only the best team members can deliver the exceptional customer service we're known for. Job Description We are always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team at McDonald CDJR. Currently, we are seeking an enthusiastic self-starter to fill the role of Automotive Body Shop Painter & Estimator. This dual-role position is responsible for preparing and painting vehicles to the highest standards, as well as accurately assessing damage, writing repair estimates, and communicating with customers and insurance companies. The ideal candidate has both technical expertise and strong customer service skills. Responsibilities As a Painter, you will: * Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning surfaces. * Mix and apply paint using spray guns and other equipment to match manufacturer specifications. * Inspect painted surfaces for quality and ensure a flawless finish. * Maintain painting tools, equipment, and a clean working environment. Follow safety procedures and industry best practices for hazardous materials. As an Estimator, you will: * Inspect damaged vehicles and determine the scope of repairs needed. * Prepare accurate repair estimates using estimating software * Communicate effectively with customers, insurance adjusters, and technicians. * Obtain parts pricing and ensure timely ordering of necessary materials. * Document repair process and maintain up-to-date records for each job. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should have: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification preferred. * 3+ years of experience in auto body painting and/or estimating. * Strong knowledge of automotive repair and refinishing techniques. * Proficiency with estimating software and understanding of insurance claims processes. * Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills. * Strong interpersonal and communication abilities. * Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. * Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods. * Lift up to 50 lbs as needed. * Comfortable working in a shop environment with paint fumes and noise. If this sounds like an opportunity for you, apply now! Job Type: Full-time Pay: Salary + Bonuses Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay: * Commission Pay Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Weekend work,

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