Automotive Paint Technician – Precision Finishes

The Shyft Group USA, Inc; Bristol (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) with match

Educational Reimbursement

Job summary

The Shyft Group USA, Inc. is seeking an automotive paint technician in Bristol, IN. Responsibilities include painting full-sized vehicles, maintaining paint equipment, and ensuring color accuracy.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of automotive paint experience, a HS diploma or GED, and a strong attention to detail. You will work with a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, adhere to safety standards, and contribute to continuous improvements in the paint area.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; automotive paint certification or vocational school certificate preferred.
• Minimum 1–2 years automotive paint experience.
• Excellent attendance and reliable work ethic.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.
• Basic computer skills required; familiarity with systems optional.

Responsibilities

• Paint full-sized vehicles with minimal defects.
• Perform preventive maintenance on paint equipment.
• Identify and repair paint defects per specifications.
• Verify cleaning chemical concentrations.
• Prepare cabs and parts for paint.
• Spray base coat and clear coat; mix tints per codes.
• Maintain documentation of paint codes.
• Coordinate material movement within paint area.
• Load/unload parts per process documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Positive attitude

Basic computer skills

Attendance

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Automotive paint certification or vocational certificate

Tools

AS/400

Paint equipment

Job description

The Shyft Group USA, Inc. is seeking an automotive paint technician in Bristol, IN. Responsibilities include painting full-sized vehicles, maintaining paint equipment, and ensuring color accuracy.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of automotive paint experience, a HS diploma or GED, and a strong attention to detail. You will work with a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, adhere to safety standards, and contribute to continuous improvements in the paint area.