Automotive Paint Technician

ADP, Inc.; Woodbridge Township (NJ); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

I-CAR certifications

401(k) match

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Holidays off

Growth opportunities

Uniforms provided

PPE provided

Descrizione del lavoro

VIVE Collision is seeking a dedicated Painter (back up) / Prepper for its Woodbridge Township shop. The role offers steady work, paid training, and growth opportunities.

Pay ranges from $20–$22 per hour, with annual salary guidance between $70,000 and $100,000 depending on experience, certifications, and location. Experts will prepare surfaces, apply primers and paints, perform blending, and ensure high-quality finishes while following OEM procedures and safety rules.

Competenze

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum of 3 years automotive refinishing or paint technician experience.
• I-CAR certification or training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems, color matching, blending, and refinishing techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders, work instructions, OEM repair procedures, and technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Mansioni

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for refinishing by sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming as needed.
• Mix, match, and apply automotive paint using approved refinishing techniques and manufacturer specifications.
• Perform blending and refinishing to achieve seamless color and finish consistency.
• Inspect repaired panels to ensure surfaces are properly prepared before paint application.
• Apply primers, basecoats, clearcoats, and specialty finishes in accordance with OEM procedures.
• Buff, polish, and finish painted surfaces to achieve a high-quality appearance.
• Mask and protect vehicle components that do not require painting.
• Identify and request paint materials and supplies necessary to complete repairs efficiently.
• Perform paint work in accordance with company quality standards and production schedules.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure completed work meets company and customer expectations.
• Maintain Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) scores that meet or exceed company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while properly caring for tools and equipment.
• Participate in required training and continuously develop technical knowledge and skills.
• Demonstrate the company's core values in all interactions.
• Follow all company policies, OEM repair procedures, and federal, state, local, and company safety regulations.
• When applicable, safely move and relocate vehicles in and out of the paint area and throughout the facility and lot to support the repair and refinishing process and maintain an efficient workflow.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support shop operations.

Descrizione del lavoro

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Paint Full Time Woodbridge Township, NJ, US

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually

Painter (back up)/ Prepper Wanted | Plenty of work. Training Paid. Big Growth. Real Support

Pay:$20 - $22 Flat Rate
Note: Pay may vary based on experience, certifications, and location.

Be valued. Be supported. Be part of the future of collision repair.

We’re not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision partner shops follow OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If you’re a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech who’s ready for something better, this is your chance.

Who We Are

We’re committed to doing what’s right for the customer, the proper OEM way. And we’re committed to YOU. If you want to join a team that invests in its people and works with purpose, this is the place.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Paid I-CAR & OEM certifications (we pay for all of it)
• Modern shops with state-of-the-art equipment
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program (counseling, financial, legal, wellness)
• Paid time off + 8 holidays (including Black Friday & your Birthday off!)
• Growth opportunities across our company
• Uniforms and PPE provided

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for refinishing by sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming as needed.
• Mix, match, and apply automotive paint using approved refinishing techniques and manufacturer specifications.
• Perform blending and refinishing to achieve seamless color and finish consistency.
• Inspect repaired panels to ensure surfaces are properly prepared before paint application.
• Apply primers, basecoats, clearcoats, and specialty finishes in accordance with OEM procedures.
• Buff, polish, and finish painted surfaces to achieve a high-quality appearance.
• Mask and protect vehicle components that do not require painting.
• Identify and request paint materials and supplies necessary to complete repairs efficiently.
• Perform paint work in accordance with company quality standards and production schedules.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure completed work meets company and customer expectations.
• Maintain Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) scores that meet or exceed company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while properly caring for tools and equipment.
• Participate in required training and continuously develop technical knowledge and skills.
• Demonstrate the company's core values in all interactions.
• Follow all company policies, OEM repair procedures, and federal, state, local, and company safety regulations.
• When applicable, safely move and relocate vehicles in and out of the paint area and throughout the facility and lot to support the repair and refinishing process and maintain an efficient workflow.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support shop operations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Minimum of three (3) years of automotive refinishing or paint technician experience.
• I-CAR certification or training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems, color matching, blending, and refinishing techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders, work instructions, OEM repair procedures, and technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize work and perform in a fast-paced production environment.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

The specific pay rate/salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by several factorsincluding experience, education, specialized certifications from OEMs, and where the job is located.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status .