Paint Technician

Crash Champions•Chicago, IL
•$75,000 - $194,220

About The Position

The Paint Technician performs refinish work according to specifications at Crash Champions. The role involves matching and mixing paint to color specifications or a vehicle’s original color, monitoring paint application for flaws, and following OEM standards for blending formulas, topcoat application, and curing. The technician also communicates each vehicle’s stage in the paint process and may apply designs, lettering, logos, symbols, or other decorative elements to finished surfaces.

Requirements

  • Certifications in paint procedures.
  • I-CAR certifications.
  • Prior refinish experience.
  • Ability to receive and give direction.
  • Reliable work history.
  • Must be able to pass a thorough background check.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all refinish work according to specifications.
  • Match paint colors using specified color charts.
  • Communicate the vehicle’s stage in the paint process.
  • Monitor painting operations for flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct their causes.
  • Mix paint to match color specifications or a vehicle’s original color; stir and thin paint using spatulas or power mixing equipment.
  • Follow OEM standards for blending formulas, topcoat application, and curing.
  • Apply designs, lettering, or other identifying decorative items to finished products using paint brushes or paint sprayers.
  • Verify paint consistency.
  • Lay out logos, symbols, or designs on painted surfaces according to blueprint specifications using measuring instruments, stencils, or patterns.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Group life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with match
  • Referral bonus (“Cash From Crash”)
  • Five paid holidays
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