Jobs Title: Auto Body & Paint Shop Manager 5+ yrs req.
Company: Muscle Car Restorations, Inc
Location:Chippewa Falls, WI
Job Description:
Muscle Car Restorations, Inc. (MCR) is seeking to hire a full-time Auto Body & Paint Shop Manager to join and lead our elite body/paint shop department. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on automotive management and body/paint experience along with a love and/or appreciation of classic automobiles.
MCR is a high-end restoration shop performing full custom restorations on a wide range of classic American muscle cars from Chargers, Cudas, Camaros, and Mustangs just to name a few. Muscle Car Restorations has been in the business of restoring high end vehicles for over 35 years. Our restorations have won top honors at car shows across the country and are regularly featured in countless online magazines including Hot Rod, Mopar Connection, Chevy Hardcore and many others. We are one of the largest and most respected restoration companies in the United States.
Primary Responsibilities:
The Body & Paint Shop Manager position is a working manager position and will require performing many primary job functions in addition to managing/training body and paint shop personnel.
Job Duties will include disassembly and metal finishing work to minimize body filler, full vehicle body and paint work, cut & buffing, and partial vehicle assembly as required. Manager will oversee all aspects of the body and paint shop operations including managing and assisting/training technicians, managing project labor hours, quality control, weekly customer updates and vehicle information/record keeping.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
· 5-10 years of experience in the automotive restoration and/or collision industry
· Extensive high-end body work experience using hard and soft blocks
· Focus on productivity, done once, done right
· Extensive paint and paint blending experience
· PPG paint product experience and knowledge a plus
· Positive attitude, high quality work, organizational skills, problem solving, process flow and efficiency
· Excellent employee leadership, communication, and training skills
· Good computer skills, Windows Microsoft Office, etc.
· ASE certification or other professional training a plus
Education, Qualifications, Requirements:
· Education: 1-2 year Automotive Technical Degree or related preferred. High School Diploma/GED Equivalent required
· Driver’s License: Class D – Driver license required with clean driving record
· Must show self-initiative and attention to detail
· Must be able to lift 25 lbs. continuously
Compensation/Benefits:
· Duration/Hours: Full-Time Position, 40 Hours/week minimum. Four-and-a-half-day work week
o Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:30pm, & Friday’s 7am-11am (Summer Hours)
o Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:30pm & Friday’s 8am-12pm (Winter Hours)
· Compensation: Competitive wages based on education, skills, and experience
· Insurance: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance along with 401K plan
· Leave and Holidays: Paid Vacation and Holidays. Sick and Personal Leave
· Professional/Friendly work environment
· Location: Chippewa Falls / Eau Claire, WI
How to Apply:
· E-Mail a Résumé and Cover Letter: [email protected]
· Call for Appointment: 715-834-2223
· Website: www.musclecarrestorations.com
· Video Tour: https://youtu.be/HIZNnO9MRnU.com
· Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MuscleCarRestorationsInc.com
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Auto body and paint: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chippewa Falls, WI 54729: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
