Automotive Painter

Caliber; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliber Collision Kingston, PA is seeking an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose duties in a busy collision center. Responsibilities include tinting to match paint, mixing colors, and applying coatings according to OEM standards while ensuring proper masking and reassembly before vehicle handoff.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of paint operations experience and ASE/Auto Body certification is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare color tint to match paint color and mix paint colors.
• Ensure formulations and top coatings meet OEM standards for application sequence, timing and materials.
• Perform masking removal and reassembly prior to returning vehicle to body technician.

Skills

Reading & interpreting work orders

Verbal and written communication

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Auto Body certificate or ASE certification in refinishing

Job description

Service Center

Kingston PA

JOB SUMMARY

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
• Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly
• 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer