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  • Auto Body Painter (Contract – Flat Rate)
    Auto Body Painter (Contract – Flat Rate)
    3 days ago
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Auto Body Painter (Contract – Flat Rate $2,400) Current Scope of Work (Immediate) • 13 total units, • 8 units require full paint (prep → complete refinish), • 7 units require touch-up and correction work, • Sanding, surface correction, and proper substrate preparation, • Removal of oils, contaminants, and imperfections, • Apply primer, basecoat, and clear coat with consistency and control, • Ensure even coverage and clean finishes across carts, trailers, and steel components, • Maintain proper spray technique, gun setup, and material handling, • Buffing, polishing, and final surface refinement, • Identify and correct defects (runs, orange peel, dry spray, inconsistencies), • Ability to handle multiple units simultaneously in a production workflow, • Maintain speed without compromising finish quality, • Work extended hours (60+) while staying consistent and detail-oriented, • 3+ years in an auto body shop (prep + paint required), • Proven ability to spray independently (not just prep or assist), • Strong understanding of paint systems, materials, and workflow, • Experience in high-volume or production environments strongly preferred, • Ability to read and execute work orders without constant direction, • Lift and carry up to 80 lbs, • Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, • Structured for experienced professionals who can produce efficiently, • Opportunity for continued contract work based on performance

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  • SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    1 month ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Middle Village, Queens

    Bavgruppe Designs is an auto parts company located in Middle Village, Queens, NY 11379. We deal in sales of original and aftermarket parts with an emphasis on headlight/tailights (building of parts, parts assembly, modification, associated work). We have been in business since 2010. The job we are posting calls for a 14-21 hour work week. We are looking for a proactive self-starter who is dependable, hardworking, and organized -- who will be responsible for assembly/dissasembly and modification of headlights for customer order fulfillments. The right person will be highly critical of their own work, pay attention to fabrication detail and work with minimal supervision once directions have been given. The tech will also fabricate led rings, box and label items, and assist with shop organization, among other things. Fabriation experience in shop work or a specialty related trade and dependability are preferred. IF YOU HAVE NO DIRECT OR RELATED EXPERIENCE PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. NO UNSOLICITED PHONE CALLS PLEASE UNLESS WE CONTACT YOU FIRST. YOU MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK IN THE US FOR THIS POSITION. Core hours will be 830M – 4PM, Monday through Wednesday, 7 hours per day plus 1/2 hour lunch. The shop is located in Middle Village, Queens 11379. Pay starts at $19 an hour and will rise upon completion of a 6 month probationary period. The specifics include: • Tech/Artisan Work - opening different brands of headlights cleanly, and carefully, and modifying of headlights to accept led rings/strips, etc. Includes painting of headlights and re-sealing, • LED Ring and LED Carbon Fiber Eyebrow fabrication, • Headlight lens swap - entails cutting open headlights, and removing old lenses, cleaning of channel, installation of new lens, replacement of old wiring as needed., • Organizing and unboxing of new products/materials, • Organizing and routing orders according to business need/priority, • Ensuring all orders are completed in a timely fashion, • Assembling misc parts, • Using a Dremel to shave PCB boards/gel to enable parts to fit correctly into plastic lenses, • Gluing parts neatly and cleanly, • Using shop equipment to ensure LED rings and other products are operating within correct voltage specifications, • Perform quality assurance checks, • Wiring of receivers/controllers for use with LED components, • Soldering of parts as needed, • Perform independent tasks based upon general direction Requirements: • Excellent independent problem solving skills, • Excels at manual tasks, • Able to adapt to methodical processes, • Meticulous and organized, • Strong work ethic and solution minded, • Excellence oriented, • Present professionally (phsically and in your communication) Preferred skills: • Prior experience in automotive shops, • Prior fabrication experience Non-Starters: • Frequent lateness will not be tolerated., • Frequent unannounced/unplanned absenteeism will not be tolerated. To apply, please respond to this ad via email and include your work history and/or resume. You MUST include a resume/or detailed work background when responding, and verifiable references are required. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for the unique skills, experience, and perspectives they bring. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status.

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