Automotive Painter

Caliber Collision; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision from day one

Paid vacation & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Paid trainings & certifications (I-CAR

ASE training

Job summary

Caliber Collision is seeking an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose duties in our collision repair operations. The role requires preparing color tint, mixing paints, and ensuring formulations and OEM standards are met throughout the painting process.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of paint operations experience in a collision center and an Auto Body certificate or ASE refinishing certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center.
• Auto Body certificate or ASE refinishing certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare color tint and mix paints to match OEM specifications.
• Apply top coats and curing processes following OEM guidelines.
• Ensure masking is removed and vehicle is ready for the body technician.

Skills

Paint operations experience

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Read estimates & work orders

Education

Auto Body certificate

ASE refinishing certification

Job description

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Preparing color tint to match paint color, mixing paint colors and ensuring all formulations, preparations, top coating and curing meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) recommended standards for proper application sequence, timing and materials usage, ensuring that all paint operations are complete, all masking is removed, and all prior paint-related disassembly have been reassembled prior to returning the vehicle to the body technician.

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY

• Benefits from day one – Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
• State of the Art Products – 3M Collision Repair Products
• Paid Vacation & Holidays – Begin accruing day 1!
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within
• Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR and ASE

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
• Auto Body certificate or ASE certification in refinishing preferred

ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates, and work orders
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Work through competing priorities and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Caliber Collision is a leading nationwide auto collision repair provider, dedicated to exceptional customer service, employee satisfaction, and inclusive workplace culture across 1,800 centers in 41 states.

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