Tucson, AZ · On-site
$15.25 - $19/hr
This paid apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in automotive painting projects, providing ... Paints surface and or edges of vehicle parts using sprayer. * Inspects painted units for quality of ...
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Tucson, AZ · On-site
$15.25 - $19/hr
This paid apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in automotive painting projects, providing ... Paints surface and or edges of vehicle parts using sprayer. * Inspects painted units for quality of ...
Coconut Creek, FL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
We do vehicle wraps, paint protection film, ceramic coating, and custom wheel work -- on everything ... Apprentice" in the subject line.
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Coconut Creek, FL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
We do vehicle wraps, paint protection film, ceramic coating, and custom wheel work -- on everything ... Apprentice" in the subject line.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
Time for a Career Not A Job Apprentice Painters * Will learn and practice using a roller to ... Vehicle* Crew Leader -Clothing Allowance - Set Raises for thefirst two years
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
Time for a Career Not A Job Apprentice Painters * Will learn and practice using a roller to ... Vehicle* Crew Leader -Clothing Allowance - Set Raises for thefirst two years
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Ferndale, MI · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Apply paint and stains using brushes and rollers. * Maintain "cut-in" lines that are sharp and ... Must have a reliable vehicle. Core Values & Professional Standards * Respect: You respect the ...
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Ferndale, MI · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Apply paint and stains using brushes and rollers. * Maintain "cut-in" lines that are sharp and ... Must have a reliable vehicle. Core Values & Professional Standards * Respect: You respect the ...
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Ferndale, MI · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Apply paint and stains using brushes and rollers. * Maintain "cut-in" lines that are sharp and ... Must have a reliable vehicle. Core Values & Professional Standards * Respect: You respect the ...
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Ferndale, MI · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Apply paint and stains using brushes and rollers. * Maintain "cut-in" lines that are sharp and ... Must have a reliable vehicle. Core Values & Professional Standards * Respect: You respect the ...
San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Browder Painting Company has been in business since the early 90's and employs over 40 people. * We ... Reliable transportation and ability to drive our vehicles legally * Pre-employment background check ...
San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Browder Painting Company has been in business since the early 90's and employs over 40 people. * We ... Reliable transportation and ability to drive our vehicles legally * Pre-employment background check ...
San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site
$22 - $23/hr
Browder Painting Company has been in business since the early 90's and employs over 40 people. * We ... Reliable transportation and ability to drive our vehicles legally * Pre-employment background check ...
San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site
$22 - $23/hr
Browder Painting Company has been in business since the early 90's and employs over 40 people. * We ... Reliable transportation and ability to drive our vehicles legally * Pre-employment background check ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$24/hr
The purpose of the Paint Apprentice is to: * Assist the paint and production team with job site ... vehicles. * Represent Colossal confidently and professionally by embodying the core values of ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$24/hr
The purpose of the Paint Apprentice is to: * Assist the paint and production team with job site ... vehicles. * Represent Colossal confidently and professionally by embodying the core values of ...
The purpose of the Paint Apprentice is to: * Assist the paint and production team with job site ... vehicles. * Represent Colossal confidently and professionally by embodying the core values of ...
The purpose of the Paint Apprentice is to: * Assist the paint and production team with job site ... vehicles. * Represent Colossal confidently and professionally by embodying the core values of ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$24/hr
The purpose of the Paint Apprentice is to: * Assist the paint and production team with job site ... vehicles. * Represent Colossal confidently and professionally by embodying the core values of ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$24/hr
The purpose of the Paint Apprentice is to: * Assist the paint and production team with job site ... vehicles. * Represent Colossal confidently and professionally by embodying the core values of ...
Chambersburg, PA · On-site
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Qualifications * 3-5 years of experience vehicle painting experience required. * High school Diploma/GED - Normal Apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. Job ID 2026-25086 Work Type On ...
Chambersburg, PA · On-site
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Qualifications * 3-5 years of experience vehicle painting experience required. * High school Diploma/GED - Normal Apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. Job ID 2026-25086 Work Type On ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30/hr
... a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Painters perform related work not ... Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice painter experience.
$12.02 - $13.13
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$15.72 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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An Apprentice Vehicle Painter learns how to prepare and paint vehicles under the supervision of experienced professionals. The role involves sanding, priming, masking, mixing paints, and applying finishes to restore or enhance vehicle surfaces. Apprentices develop skills in using spray guns, color matching, and following health and safety regulations. This hands-on training prepares them for a career in automotive refinishing. The apprenticeship typically combines classroom learning with on-the-job experience.
A typical day for an Apprentice Vehicle Painter involves tasks such as preparing vehicle surfaces, masking areas for protection, mixing and applying paint, cleaning equipment, and maintaining a safe and organized work area. Apprentices usually work closely under the guidance of experienced vehicle painters, learning techniques and processes through hands-on experience and observation. You may also interact with body shop staff, estimators, or customers to understand specific job requirements. The varied daily responsibilities help apprentices build a comprehensive skill set and progress toward more advanced tasks and certifications within the industry.
To thrive as an Apprentice Vehicle Painter, a basic understanding of painting techniques, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are essential, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with spray guns, sanding tools, respirators, and safety protocols, as well as any foundational training in automotive refinishing, is highly valuable. Reliability, teamwork, and excellent communication skills help individuals succeed in busy shop environments. These abilities ensure safe, high-quality work and foster positive collaboration and professional growth within the automotive industry.
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Tucson, AZ • On-site
$15.25 - $19/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 7 days ago
Company OverviewSince 1977, Royal Automotive Group has established itself as a trusted name in automotive sales and service, known for our commitment to treating customers like family. Our focus on exceptional customer care and a positive workplace environment sets us apart in the industry.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and eager Painter Apprentice to join our dynamic team. This paid apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in automotive painting projects, providing opportunities to develop essential skills in construction painting, restoration, and surface preparation. If you’re passionate about learning the trade and eager to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity to start building your future in the painting industry.
ExperienceNo prior professional experience required; however, this candidate will have some experience prepping and painting vehicles. They will also be familiar with equipment used and the safety precautious when prepping and using the paint. *Wearing a respirator in this work environment is required*
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Royal Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
