Now Hiring: Vehicle Painter – Full-Time (38h/week)

Location: 3 Ross Place, Wetherill Park, NSW

Industry: Manufacturing / Automotive / Truck Bodies

Meridian Industries is expanding and looking for an experienced and motivated Vehicle Painter to join our team!

In this full-time role, you’ll be responsible for prepping and painting truck bodies and cabs, ensuring high-quality finishes and attention to detail.

Salary: AUD $80,000 - $90,000 plus superannuation

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare truck bodies and cabs for painting (sanding, masking, priming)

Apply industrial coatings to achieve a skilled finish.

Ensure quality control throughout the process

Prepare vehicle panels and surfaces for refinishing by sanding, cleaning, masking and applying body fillers where required.

Mix paint products to achieve accurate colour matching in accordance with manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.

Apply primers, undercoats, colour coats and transparent coats using spray-painting equipment.

Inspect repaired panels and identify any imperfections that require additional preparation before painting.

Carry out paint repairs and refinishing work on vehicles damaged through accidents, wear and tear, or corrosion.

Remove and refit trims, mouldings, lights,



door handles and other vehicle components as necessary during the painting process.

Perform colour matching and blending techniques to ensure a consistent finish across repaired and existing panels.

Polish, buff and detail painted surfaces to achieve a high-quality finish and workshop standards.

Maintain spray booths, paint guns, compressors and related equipment in good working condition.

Monitor paint materials and consumables and advise when stock replenishment is required.

Complete final quality checks to ensure paintwork meets customer expectations and workshop requirements.

Work closely with panel beaters and other workshop staff to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and within scheduled timeframes.

Maintain a clean and organised work area and comply with workplace health and safety procedures at all times.

Prepare and maintain basic records relating to repair work completed, materials used and job progress.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in industrial painting (truck or automotive industry preferred)

Relevant trade qualification

High attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Strong work ethic and reliability

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Vehicle Painter (Wetherill Park)
🏢 MERIDIAN INDUSTRIES
📍 Wetherill Park