What to Expect
Tesla Motors is looking for a Body Shop Paint Prep to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. This position will involve supporting the Body Repair Program in all aspects.  
What You’ll Do
Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, brushes, blowtorches, washing tanks, or sandblasters
Assist painter in pre-paint blending needs 
Work with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time
Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting 
Buff and wax the finished paintwork
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties  
Detail vehicles ready for delivery to customers
What You’ll Bring
Prior experience in vehicle paint process
I-CAR certifications preferred
Ability to receive directions and work well with others 
Occasionally exposed to hot, cold, wet or humid conditions  
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds  
Must be at least 18 years of age 
Valid Driver’s License, preferred

Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Full time