Panel Beater - ARG Workforce

We are looking for qualified Panel Beaters & Spray Painters who are interested in working at a privately owned panel shop in Mount Isa. Busy workshop in town. Full Time Positions & Immediate start.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Remove damaged panels and components by unbolting or cutting them away
• Straighten badly damaged vehicles using mechanical and hydraulic equipment to obtain door, boot and bonnet clearances (Computerized CAR-O-Liner bench Racks, KOREK chassis aligning systems)
• Cut and join replacement sections or damaged panels using oxyacetylene and electric welding equipment
• Fill dents with plastic fillers and file, grind and sand repaired surfaces using power and hand tools
• Fit the repaired panel on the framework of the vehicle and re-fit body hardware such as door locks and door trims
• Spray Painters should be able to attend to major repairs and paint work with good productivity.
• Experience in all aspects of preparing panels for paint including - sanding, blowing off and masking up vehicle
• Must be trade qualified & experience with water based paint is an advantage
• Work unsupervised on prestige and late model vehicles.
• Working effectively in a team,
• Working unsupervised, and
• Adhering to workplace policies as well as WHS standards.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 1 year fulltime experience within the automotive industry
• Hold industry relevant trade qualification in panel-beating or equivalent,
• Experience panel beating/ spray painting,
• Experience with power tools,
• Familiar with Car-O-liner and KOREK chassis aligning systems, and
• A License/reliable vehicle.

Pay rate $20-$45 an hour depending on experience. If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to email [email protected]

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss further information. Send your resumes to [email protected]