Automotive Painter, First Shift

Job overview

The Automotive Painter role is onsite in Cookeville, TN, with compensation of $16.10 per hour. The posting lists a Monday–Thursday schedule from 4:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The role supports vehicle finishing at the employer’s Cookeville facility. The painter prepares vehicle surfaces and applies finishes to meet appearance and quality standards. The work includes mixing paint, applying primer and coats, checking coverage and consistency, correcting defects, maintaining equipment, following safety procedures, and collaborating with teammates to meet production goals and deadlines.

What you'll do

• Clean, sand, and mask surfaces
• mix paint to specified colors and finishes
• apply primer, base coats, and clear coats using spray guns and other equipment
• monitor application quality
• perform touch-ups and repairs
• follow safety protocols
• maintain painting tools and equipment
• collaborate to meet production goals and deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive painter

cookeville tn

wise staffing group

first shift

4:00 am–2:30 pm

monday–thursday

vehicle finishing

paint mixing

spray guns

surface preparation

quality standards

safety procedures

$16.10/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Opportunities for overtime and performance bonuses
• training and development
• health insurance
• retirement plans
• advancement opportunities.

Why this role

The listed schedule is 4:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday; overtime and performance bonuses may be available.

About the employer

Wise Staffing Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.