Auto Body Prepper
About Malley Industries Inc.
Founded in 1979, Malley Industries is a family-owned, New Brunswick-based, specialty vehicle manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and integrity. We are a multiple award-winning company serving clients across North America and internationally.
You can be part of making a difference in the lives of others.
Our ambulances help save lives.
Our wheelchair accessible vehicles enable independence.
Our thermoformed products improve the safety and comfort of work vehicles
About the Role:
Reporting to the production Manager, the Auto Body Prepper plays a key role in preparing vehicles and parts for painting and finishing. This position involves assisting with bodywork and painting processes on the production floor and ensuring high-quality standards in prepping and priming. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work collaboratively across departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Paint preparation:
- Assemble and disassemble the chassis.
- Hang parts for painting and ensure proper setup.
- Sand, mask, and prime parts and vehicles using epoxy primer.
- Surface handling:
- Work with parts made from various substrates, including aluminum, steel, and plastic.
- Painting assistance:
- Support complete vehicle paint processes on both new and used chassis.
- Bodywork:
- Perform basic filler repairs and surface preparation for painting.
- Production floor collaboration:
- Assist other production departments as needed to meet workflow and quality standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience in automotive mechanical roles, such as vehicle assembly, repair, and maintenance, is an asset.
- Have proficiency in basic bodywork techniques, and willing to learn.
- Ability to work with different substrates (aluminum, steel, plastic).
- Be willing to accept reassignment of duties on a “as required” basis.
- Be able to review work orders and discuss work with the department.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Have strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused approach to problem solving.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with team members.
Remuneration: Starting wage at $19.25 /hr.
Job Type: Full-time, permanent, indoors, modern factory.
Location: 1100 Aviation Avenue, Dieppe, New Brunswick Canada
Benefits: We offer a benefit package with co-pay options for both single and family coverage:
- Dental
- Vision Care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
Other benefits include:
- RRSP matching program
- Referral incentive program
- Company events
- Free on-site parking
How to Apply:
Please include job title in all correspondence.
Work related references must be included with application.
Submit resume / cover letter to recruit@malleyindustries.com
NOTE: All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, only candidates residing in Canada with valid permission to work in this country will be considered.
We thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.