Position: Auto Body Buffer
Shop: Gabe’s GPS
Location: Santa Ana, CA
About Us Gabe’s Professional Auto Solutions is a high-end collision repair and aesthetic center, proudly serving as an authorized vendor for luxury EV brands in Orange County, CA. With over a decade of experience, Gabe’s is known for exceptional quality control, concierge-level service, and putting our customers first. For more information on Gabe’s GPS, visit our website at:
Position OverviewAs a Buffer, you’ll be a key member of the finishing team, responsible for polishing and perfecting the vehicle’s final surface after painting. This role ensures the delivery of flawless, high-gloss finishes that meet Gabe’s standard of excellence.
Responsibilities
· Polishing & Correction: Buff and polish painted vehicle surfaces to remove imperfections, swirl marks, and achieve a consistent high-gloss finish.
· Final Finish Quality Check: Inspect vehicles for clarity, texture, and surface uniformity prior to delivery.
· Tool & Product Management: Use appropriate compounds, pads, and tools while keeping the buffing area clean and organized.
· Collaboration: Work closely with painters, detailers, and production leads to ensure consistent quality and workflow.
· Safety & Compliance: Follow shop safety protocols including PPE use and proper handling of chemical products.
· Light Detailing: Assist with final vehicle presentation, including wiping surfaces and removing dust or residue.
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Requirements
· Experience in Automotive Buffing: Prior experience in buffing, polishing, or post-paint correction preferred.
· Detail-Oriented: Ability to identify and eliminate minor surface defects with precision.
· Technically Proficient: Familiarity with rotary and dual-action buffers, pads, compounds, and paint finishes.
· Team Player: Willing to coordinate with other technicians to ensure high-quality results.
· Reliable & Responsible: Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.
· Physical Readiness: Able to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
· Paid Vacation
· Paid Overtime
· PTO according to California regulations
· Competitive hourly pay
· Paid training and continued development on high-end EV body work.
· A company culture that values employee care, social initiatives, and exceptional customer experience
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