Automotive Painter Prep Technician – Start in a Growth‑Oriented Shop

Caliber; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Overtime eligibility

Paid vacation & holidays

Career growth opportunities

I-CAR and ASE trainings

Production shop experience

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Canton, GA is seeking an Auto Painter Helper to prepare vehicles for painting alongside the Auto Painter. You will perform sanding, buffing, and keep the paint booth clean and safe, helping to maintain workflow and quality.

Requirements include 1+ year experience in paint operations, age 18+, and a valid license with eligibility for Caliber’s insurance. Prior collision experience or related certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for Caliber’s insurance policy.
• Nice to have: collision experience or related certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter.
• Sand, buff and maintain paint booth and workspace.
• Repair vehicles safely and thoroughly per OEM standards.

Skills

Physical stamina

Instruction following

multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Paint booth safety

Job description

Caliber Collision in Canton, GA is seeking an Auto Painter Helper to prepare vehicles for painting alongside the Auto Painter. You will perform sanding, buffing, and keep the paint booth clean and safe, helping to maintain workflow and quality.

Requirements include 1+ year experience in paint operations, age 18+, and a valid license with eligibility for Caliber’s insurance. Prior collision experience or related certification is a plus.