Collision Painter Helper- BMW OF WEST HOUSTON
- Pay
- $17 – $20 per hour
- Location
- Katy, TX
- Listed
- 3 days ago
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 & Requirements
- 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).
Compensation (Hourly)
- $18.50 / hour
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
About the Company
Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.
At BMW OF WEST HOUSTON, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
From Sonic Automotive's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Collision Painter Helper- BMW OF WEST HOUSTON role at Sonic Automotive?
The Collision Painter Helper- BMW OF WEST HOUSTON posting at Sonic Automotive states compensation of $17 – $20 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Sonic Automotive's official career site.
Where is the Collision Painter Helper- BMW OF WEST HOUSTON job at Sonic Automotive located?
This Collision Painter Helper- BMW OF WEST HOUSTON position at Sonic Automotive is located in Katy, TX. Always check Sonic Automotive's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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