Automotive Refinishing Painter: Color Match Expert

Ferman Automotive Group; Tarpon Springs, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Body Shop Painter at Ferman Automotive Group's collision repair center in Tarpon Springs, FL performs high-quality refinishing to restore vehicles to OEM specs, using paint coatings, spray equipment, and color matching expertise.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, adherence to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced shop while collaborating with body technicians and estimators. Vocational training and 2–5 years of painting experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of automotive refinishing techniques and paint systems.
• Excellent color matching and attention to detail.
• Ability to read repair orders and follow instructions safely.
• Experience with paint mixing systems and spray equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting, including sanding and masking.
• Mix and match colors to ensure accurate color and finish.
• Apply coatings with spray guns and refinishing equipment.
• Inspect finished work for OEM standards and quality.
• Maintain paint booth cleanliness and safety procedures.

Skills

Automotive refinishing

Color matching

Detail oriented

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training in automotive refinishing

Tools

Spray guns

Paint mixing systems

Job description

The Body Shop Painter at Ferman Automotive Group's collision repair center in Tarpon Springs, FL performs high-quality refinishing to restore vehicles to OEM specs, using paint coatings, spray equipment, and color matching expertise.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, adherence to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced shop while collaborating with body technicians and estimators. Vocational training and 2–5 years of painting experience are preferred.