Automotive Painter — Up to $26/hr + Training & Benefits

Caliber Collision; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision from day one

Weekly pay

3M collision products

Paid vacation & holidays

Career growth opportunities

I-CAR and ASE trainings

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Salem, OR seeks an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose painting duties, including color tint preparation, color matching, mixing and applying finishes that meet OEM standards for application sequencing and curing. Masking is removed and prior disassembly is reassembled before returning the vehicle to the body technician.

Applicants should have 3+ years of paint operations experience in a collision center, with an Auto Body certificate or ASE certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in paint operations within a collision center.
• Auto body certificate or ASE certification in refinishing preferred.
• Ability to understand instructions, estimates and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare color tint to match paint color and mix paints to OEM specs.
• Apply top coats, ensure proper curing and sequencing, and reassemble after masking removals.
• Maintain compliance with OEM standards and quality control throughout painting.

Skills

Physical stamina

Reading estimates

Communication skills

Prioritization

Teamwork

Education

Auto body certificate

ASE certification (preferred)

Job description

Caliber Collision in Salem, OR seeks an Automotive Painter to perform all-purpose painting duties, including color tint preparation, color matching, mixing and applying finishes that meet OEM standards for application sequencing and curing. Masking is removed and prior disassembly is reassembled before returning the vehicle to the body technician.

Applicants should have 3+ years of paint operations experience in a collision center, with an Auto Body certificate or ASE certification preferred.