Precision Auto Body Paint Technician

Alpha Omega Advisement LLC; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Carstar Autobody of Goldsboro is seeking a skilled Paint Technician to prepare and paint vehicle surfaces to restore original finish. You will mix paints, apply primers, base coats and clear coats, and ensure color accuracy with computerized matching systems while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work with painting equipment, and collaboration with body shop team to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in auto body repair preferred.
• Proven experience as a Paint Technician or similar role in an autobody shop.
• Strong understanding of automotive paints, solvents, and chemicals.
• Proficient in the use of painting and polishing tools and machinery.
• Excellent color perception and ability to perform precise color matching.
• Attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicles to understand the scope of repair and determine the most efficient approach to painting.
• Prepare the vehicle surfaces by removing dirt, grease, old paint, and rust.
• Mask and tape off vulnerable areas such as windows, trim, and wheels to protect against overspray.
• Operate and maintain spray guns and other specialized painting equipment.
• Mix paints to achieve the desired color and consistency using computerized paint-matching systems.
• Apply primers, base coats, and clear coats, ensuring even application and a smooth finish.
• Inspect finished work to ensure the highest quality and adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Keep detailed records of all work performed and materials used.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production and quality goals.

Skills

Color matching

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Manual dexterity

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Auto body repair certification (preferred)

Technical training in painting (preferred)

Tools

Spray guns

Paint-matching systems

Painting & polishing equipment

Job description

Carstar Autobody of Goldsboro is seeking a skilled Paint Technician to prepare and paint vehicle surfaces to restore original finish. You will mix paints, apply primers, base coats and clear coats, and ensure color accuracy with computerized matching systems while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work with painting equipment, and collaboration with body shop team to meet production goals.