Automotive Painter - High-Volume Reconditioning Expert

Xcite Automotive; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Xcite Automotive is seeking an experienced Automotive Painter in Pinellas Park, Florida, to deliver retail-ready finishes for new and used vehicles in a production-driven setting. The painter must independently complete refinishing from prep to clear coat, meeting daily throughput and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of professional automotive painting, dealership or reconditioning shop background, and strong color-matching skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional automotive painting experience.
• Prior experience in a dealership, collision repair shop, or reconditioning center.
• Proven ability to perform end-to-end automotive refinishing independently.
• Strong knowledge of color matching, blending, and finish correction.
• Hands-on experience with paint booths, HVLP spray guns, sanding, masking, and priming.
• Ability to meet daily production goals without sacrificing quality.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform automotive painting and refinishing to dealership retail standards.
• Complete spot repairs, blends, and panel refinishing.
• Mix and match paint to OEM color specifications.
• Apply primer, base coat, and clear coat.
• Use paint booths, HVLP spray guns, sanding, masking, and prep techniques.
• Maintain quality and efficiency in a fast-paced, production environment.
• Follow safety and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Automotive painting

Color matching

Quality workmanship

Attention to detail

Tools

HVLP spray guns

Paint booths

Sanding

Masking

Job description

Xcite Automotive is seeking an experienced Automotive Painter in Pinellas Park, Florida, to deliver retail-ready finishes for new and used vehicles in a production-driven setting. The painter must independently complete refinishing from prep to clear coat, meeting daily throughput and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of professional automotive painting, dealership or reconditioning shop background, and strong color-matching skills.