Automotive Painter

Caliber; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision from day 1

Weekly pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Paid I-CAR and ASE trainings

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Kingston PA is seeking an Automotive Painter to perform all paint-related duties in a collision center. Responsibilities include tint preparation, paint mixing to OEM standards, top coating and curing, and ensuring proper reassembly before handing the vehicle back to the body technician.

We promote from within, offer benefits from day one, weekly pay, paid vacation and holidays, and paid training/certifications such as I-CAR and ASE. Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physical activities such as reaching, kneeling, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, estimates and work orders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must work well in a collaborative, team-oriented setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform all paint operations including tint preparation, color matching and mixing.
• Apply top coats and curing while adhering to OEM standards and correct sequence.
• Ensure proper masking, disassembly and reassembly before returning the vehicle to the body tech.

Skills

Physical ability

Reading instructions

Verbal and written communication

Prioritization under pressure

Team collaboration

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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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.