Lead Car Painter

Lead Spray Painter – Take the Lead in Our Paint Shop

Bodyline Panelbeaters & Painters Ltd is looking for an experienced Lead Spray Painter to join our team and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of our paint shop.

If you're a skilled automotive painter who takes pride in producing exceptional finishes and is ready to take the next step in your career, we'd like to hear from you.

The Role

This is a hands-on position where you'll combine your technical painting skills with the responsibility of leading the paint shop.

You'll be responsible for:

• Running the day-to-day operations of the paint shop
• Preparing vehicles for painting, including sanding, masking and cleaning
• Mixing and applying paint to achieve high-quality finishes
• Accurate colour matching using paint codes and colour samples
• Working with our Glasurit paint system
• Inspecting finished work and rectifying any defects or imperfections
• Using professional spray painting equipment and refinishing techniques
• Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient work area
• Working closely with the panel shop and wider team to meet deadlines
• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and workmanship

About You

We're looking for an experienced automotive spray painter who is confident in their skills and takes genuine pride in their work.

You'll ideally have:

• At least 3 years' professional automotive spray painting experience
• Strong knowledge of automotive refinishing techniques
• Excellent colour-matching and paint-mixing skills
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Strong problem-solving skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• A strong understanding of workshop health and safety
• A willingness to keep learning and develop your skills

Previous experience leading a paint shop or supervising other painters would be an advantage.

Why Join Bodyline?

At Bodyline Panelbeaters & Painters Ltd, we value quality workmanship, teamwork and our people.

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• A friendly, supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development
• A professional workshop with quality equipment and products
• The opportunity to take ownership of the paint shop
• A stable role with a well-established automotive repair business

Ready for Your Next Step?

If you're an experienced Spray Painter looking for a role where your skills are valued and you can take the lead, apply today.

We'd love to hear from you.