Automotive Painter

About This Role

An Automotive Painter performs all-purpose duties related to vehicle painting, including color matching, mixing, and ensuring all paint operations meet OEM standards. This role is crucial for restoring vehicles to their original finish after collision repair.

Responsibilities

• Prepare color tint to match paint color
• Mix paint colors and ensure all formulations, preparations, top coating, and curing meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) recommended standards for proper application sequence, timing, and materials usage
• Ensure that all paint operations are complete, all masking is removed, and all prior paint-related disassembly has been reassembled prior to returning the vehicle to the body technician

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
• Ability to do consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates, and work orders
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work through competing priorities and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions

Nice to have:

• Auto Body certificate or ASE certification in refinishing

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one
• Paid weekly
• State-of-the-art 3M Collision Repair Products
• Paid vacation and holidays, accruing from day one
• Career growth opportunities, with promotion from within
• Paid skilled trainings and certifications (I-CAR and ASE)

About the Company

Caliber Collision is a service center that performs collision repair.