Auto Body Painter - Premium Finishes & Custom Projects

CSN Collision; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full‑time employment

Modern shop equipment

Diverse projects

Ongoing training

Team culture

Job summary

Xclusive Auto Collision seeks an Auto Body Painter to prepare, refine, and paint vehicles to exacting standards. You will work with modern paint systems, match colors precisely, and apply base/clear coats with professional spray equipment in a fast-paced team setting.

The ideal candidate has experience with refinishing techniques and a strong eye for detail, ensuring OEM-quality finishes while supporting production goals. A collaborative, safety‑minded attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Auto Body Painter in collision repair or automotive refinishing.
• Strong understanding of automotive paint systems, refinishing techniques, and color matching.
• Experience using HVLP spray equipment and modern paint mixing systems.
• Ability to read repair orders and follow manufacturer repair and refinishing procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred.
• I‑CAR or paint manufacturer certifications are considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and components for paint by sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning surfaces.
• Mix and match paint colors using computerized and manual color‑matching systems.
• Apply primers, base coats, clear coats, and specialty finishes using professional spray equipment.
• Perform blending techniques to achieve seamless paint transitions and OEM‑quality finishes.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, consistency, and defects, completing polishing and refinishing as required.
• Work closely with body technicians and the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.
• Maintain paint booth cleanliness, equipment, and tools in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and shop standards.
• Follow all safety procedures related to paint materials, hazardous waste disposal, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist with custom paint projects, restorations, and specialty refinishing as required.
• Maintain accurate records of paint materials used and communicate any supply or equipment needs to management.
• Take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship while meeting production deadlines.

Skills

Color matching

Modern paint systems

Refinishing techniques

Repair orders reading

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Driver’s license

I-CAR certifications

Tools

HVLP spray equipment

Paint mixing systems

Job description

Xclusive Auto Collision seeks an Auto Body Painter to prepare, refine, and paint vehicles to exacting standards. You will work with modern paint systems, match colors precisely, and apply base/clear coats with professional spray equipment in a fast-paced team setting.

The ideal candidate has experience with refinishing techniques and a strong eye for detail, ensuring OEM-quality finishes while supporting production goals. A collaborative, safety‑minded attitude is essential.