Automotive Painter

Caliber Collision • Torrance, CA

1d • $21 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Automotive Painter at their Service Center in Torrance. This role involves performing all-purpose painting duties, including preparing color tint to match paint colors, mixing paints, and ensuring all formulations, preparations, top coating, and curing meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) recommended standards. The painter is also responsible for ensuring all paint operations are complete, masking is removed, and all paint-related disassembly is reassembled before returning the vehicle to the body technician. Caliber, founded in 1997, operates over 1,600 centers nationwide, offering collision repair and auto glass services. The company has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best Large Employers" and received an Inc. 2021 Best in Business gold medal. With more than 25,000 teammates, Caliber's purpose is "Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life®", focusing on customer satisfaction and safe vehicle returns. Caliber is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity, providing reasonable accommodations for disabilities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
• Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs
• Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates, and work orders
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work through competing priorities and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions

Nice To Haves

• Auto Body certificate or ASE certification in refinishing preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare color tint to match paint color
• Mix paint colors
• Ensure all formulations, preparations, top coating and curing meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) recommended standards for proper application sequence, timing and materials usage
• Ensure that all paint operations are complete, all masking is removed, and all prior paint-related disassembly have been reassembled prior to returning the vehicle to the body technician

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits from day one
• Paid weekly
• State of the Art Products – 3M Collision Repair Products
• Paid Vacation & Holidays – Begin accruing day 1!
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within
• Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR and ASE

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees