Senior Auto Body Painter - OEM Color Master

Eastern Ave Auto Body Inc; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Ave Auto Body Inc in Chelsea, MA is seeking a skilled Auto Body Painter to join our shop. You will prepare surfaces, mix colors, and apply base and clear coats with spray equipment to deliver top-quality finishes.

The role requires familiarity with waterborne and solvent-based paints, strong color-matching ability, and a reliable, detail-oriented team player attitude. ASE/I-CAR certification is a plus, and you will work in a collaborative shop environment.

Qualifications

• Proven automotive painter experience in a professional auto body shop.
• Proficiency with spray guns, paint mixing systems, and paint booth operation.
• Strong knowledge of color matching, blending, and multi-stage paint systems.
• Familiarity with waterborne and solvent-based automotive paint products.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
• I-CAR or ASE certification is a plus.
• Reliable, detail-oriented and a strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting, including sanding, masking, and priming.
• Mix and match automotive paint colors to achieve precise OEM and custom color matches.
• Apply base coats, clear coats, and specialty finishes using spray equipment.
• Perform paint blending and feathering techniques for seamless repairs.
• Inspect finished paint jobs for defects and perform necessary touch-ups or corrections.
• Maintain and clean spray guns, paint booths, and related equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols related to paint materials, chemicals, and PPE usage.

Skills

Automotive painting

Color matching

Spray equipment operation

Waterborne/solvent-based paints

Attention to detail

Team player

I-CAR/ASE certification

Tools

Spray guns

Paint mixing systems

Paint booth operation

Job description

Eastern Ave Auto Body Inc in Chelsea, MA is seeking a skilled Auto Body Painter to join our shop. You will prepare surfaces, mix colors, and apply base and clear coats with spray equipment to deliver top-quality finishes.

The role requires familiarity with waterborne and solvent-based paints, strong color-matching ability, and a reliable, detail-oriented team player attitude. ASE/I-CAR certification is a plus, and you will work in a collaborative shop environment.