Automotive Painter: OEM-Ready Finishes & I-CAR/ASE Certs

Caliber; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Paid weekly

State of the art products

Paid vacation & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Paid skilled trainings & certs

Job summary

Caliber Collision Knoxville is seeking an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose duties including tint preparation, color matching, and paint mixing to OEM standards. The role ensures proper application sequence, masking removal, and reassembly before returning the vehicle to the body technician.

Requires 3+ years in paint operations, with Auto Body certificate or ASE refinishing certification preferred. Strong reading of instructions and ability to work in a fast-paced shop are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out paint operations with accuracy and safety.
• Ability to read work orders and follow OEM standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare color tint to match paint color and mix paints.
• Ensure formulations, preparations, top coating and curing meet OEM standards.
• Perform masking, disassembly/reassembly as required, and final quality check.

Skills

Physical stamina

Reading instructions

Communication

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Education

Auto Body certificate

ASE certification in refinishing

Job description

Caliber Collision Knoxville is seeking an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose duties including tint preparation, color matching, and paint mixing to OEM standards. The role ensures proper application sequence, masking removal, and reassembly before returning the vehicle to the body technician.

Requires 3+ years in paint operations, with Auto Body certificate or ASE refinishing certification preferred. Strong reading of instructions and ability to work in a fast-paced shop are essential.