Auto Body Painter
Paramount, CA · On-site
Position Summary The Auto Body Painter is responsible for preparing, refinishing, and painting vehicles to manufacturer and customer specifications. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship ...
Auto Body Painter
Paramount, CA · On-site
Position Summary The Auto Body Painter is responsible for preparing, refinishing, and painting vehicles to manufacturer and customer specifications. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship ...
Auto Body Painter
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Auto Body Painter Location: 789 Manpunapuna St, Honolulu, HI, 96819 Company: Unibody Autotech Collision About Us: Since our founding in 1998, Unibody Autotech Collision has established itself as a ...
Auto Body Painter
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Auto Body Painter Location: 789 Manpunapuna St, Honolulu, HI, 96819 Company: Unibody Autotech Collision About Us: Since our founding in 1998, Unibody Autotech Collision has established itself as a ...
Auto Body Painter
Honolulu, HI · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Auto Body Painter Location: 789 Manpunapuna St, Honolulu, HI, 96819 Company: Unibody Autotech Collision About Us: Since our founding in 1998, Unibody Autotech Collision has established itself as a ...
Auto Body Painter
Honolulu, HI · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Auto Body Painter Location: 789 Manpunapuna St, Honolulu, HI, 96819 Company: Unibody Autotech Collision About Us: Since our founding in 1998, Unibody Autotech Collision has established itself as a ...
AutoBody Painter
Bridgman, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Retirement
Autobody Painter Experienced autobody painters needed for immediate positions in Bridgman! -Painting trailers and chassis -6am-2:30pm -$20/hr -Responsible for mixing and applying paints to client ...
AutoBody Painter
Bridgman, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Retirement
Autobody Painter Experienced autobody painters needed for immediate positions in Bridgman! -Painting trailers and chassis -6am-2:30pm -$20/hr -Responsible for mixing and applying paints to client ...
Auto Body Painter
Honolulu, HI · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Auto Body Painter Location: 789 Manpunapuna St, Honolulu, HI, 96819 Company: Unibody Autotech Collision About Us: Since our founding in 1998, Unibody Autotech Collision has established itself as a ...
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Auto Body Painter
Honolulu, HI · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Auto Body Painter Location: 789 Manpunapuna St, Honolulu, HI, 96819 Company: Unibody Autotech Collision About Us: Since our founding in 1998, Unibody Autotech Collision has established itself as a ...
Autobody Painter
High Point, NC · On-site
$21 - $26/hr
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Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
AUTOBODY PAINTER Mickey Truck Bodies - High Point, NC Full-Time | Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm OVERTIME Friday 6:30am-3pm, Saturday 6:30am-12pm Pay $21 - $26 per hour (based on experience) Plus Bi ...
Autobody Painter
High Point, NC · On-site
$21 - $26/hr
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Life
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AUTOBODY PAINTER Mickey Truck Bodies - High Point, NC Full-Time | Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm OVERTIME Friday 6:30am-3pm, Saturday 6:30am-12pm Pay $21 - $26 per hour (based on experience) Plus Bi ...
Autobody Painter
High Point, NC · On-site
$21 - $26/hr
Medical
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Vision
Life
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AUTOBODY PAINTER Mickey Truck Bodies - High Point, NC Full-Time | Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm OVERTIME Friday 6:30am-3pm, Saturday 6:30am-12pm Pay $21 - $26 per hour (based on experience) Plus Bi ...
Autobody Painter
High Point, NC · On-site
$21 - $26/hr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
AUTOBODY PAINTER Mickey Truck Bodies - High Point, NC Full-Time | Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm OVERTIME Friday 6:30am-3pm, Saturday 6:30am-12pm Pay $21 - $26 per hour (based on experience) Plus Bi ...
AutoBody Painter
Bridgman, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Retirement
Autobody Painter Experienced autobody painters needed for immediate positions in Bridgman! -Painting trailers and chassis -6am-2:30pm -$20/hr -Responsible for mixing and applying paints to client ...
AutoBody Painter
Bridgman, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Retirement
Autobody Painter Experienced autobody painters needed for immediate positions in Bridgman! -Painting trailers and chassis -6am-2:30pm -$20/hr -Responsible for mixing and applying paints to client ...
Looking for a dedicated and experienced autobody painter to take over the paint department within the shop. You will be priming and painting restorations, insurance jobs, and misc. parts/panels. You ...
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Looking for a dedicated and experienced autobody painter to take over the paint department within the shop. You will be priming and painting restorations, insurance jobs, and misc. parts/panels. You ...
Looking for a dedicated and experienced autobody painter to take over the paint department within the shop. You will be priming and painting restorations, insurance jobs, and misc. parts/panels. You ...
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Looking for a dedicated and experienced autobody painter to take over the paint department within the shop. You will be priming and painting restorations, insurance jobs, and misc. parts/panels. You ...
Auto Body Painter - Experienced (Quality Focused Shop) Automotive Reflections, LLC in Hugo, MN is currently seeking an experienced Auto Body Painter to join our team. We are a quality-focused shop ...
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Auto Body Painter - Experienced (Quality Focused Shop) Automotive Reflections, LLC in Hugo, MN is currently seeking an experienced Auto Body Painter to join our team. We are a quality-focused shop ...
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Auto Body Painter
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$58K - $87K/yr
Medical
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Vision
Life
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PTO
We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Auto Body Painter to join our growing team. Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of experience as an auto painter * Strong organizational skills ...
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Auto Body Painter
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$58K - $87K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Auto Body Painter to join our growing team. Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of experience as an auto painter * Strong organizational skills ...
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Auto Body Painter
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$58K - $87K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Auto Body Painter to join our growing team. Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of experience as an auto painter * Strong organizational skills ...
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Auto Body Painter
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$58K - $87K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Auto Body Painter to join our growing team. Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of experience as an auto painter * Strong organizational skills ...
Collision Autobody Painter
Columbus, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
With our brand-new facility, including 4 paint booths and 40K sq ft of service area , we are looking for experienced Auto Body Painters. We offer a tremendous opportunity in our stat of the art ...
Collision Autobody Painter
Columbus, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
With our brand-new facility, including 4 paint booths and 40K sq ft of service area , we are looking for experienced Auto Body Painters. We offer a tremendous opportunity in our stat of the art ...
Collision Autobody Painter
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
With our brand-new facility, including 4 paint booths and 40K sq ft of service area , we are looking for experienced Auto Body Painters. We offer a tremendous opportunity in our stat of the art ...
Collision Autobody Painter
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
With our brand-new facility, including 4 paint booths and 40K sq ft of service area , we are looking for experienced Auto Body Painters. We offer a tremendous opportunity in our stat of the art ...
Collision Autobody Painter
Columbus, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
With our brand-new facility, including 4 paint booths and 40K sq ft of service area , we are looking for experienced Auto Body Painters. We offer a tremendous opportunity in our stat of the art ...
Collision Autobody Painter
Columbus, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
With our brand-new facility, including 4 paint booths and 40K sq ft of service area , we are looking for experienced Auto Body Painters. We offer a tremendous opportunity in our stat of the art ...
Full Time Autobody Painters (469)
Trenton, MI · On-site
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Life
This Full Time Autobody Painter position is based out of Flat Rock, MI. Candidates meeting the requirements for this Full Time Autobody Painter position below are strongly encouraged to apply.
Full Time Autobody Painters (469)
Trenton, MI · On-site
Medical
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Vision
Life
This Full Time Autobody Painter position is based out of Flat Rock, MI. Candidates meeting the requirements for this Full Time Autobody Painter position below are strongly encouraged to apply.
Auto Body Painter/Prepper
Lake Jackson, TX · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
As an Auto Body Painter at Leo Martin Chevrolet, you will be responsible for applying paint to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. You will work with a variety of tools and materials to match ...
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Auto Body Painter/Prepper
Lake Jackson, TX · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
As an Auto Body Painter at Leo Martin Chevrolet, you will be responsible for applying paint to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. You will work with a variety of tools and materials to match ...
Auto Body Painter/Prepper
Lake Jackson, TX · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
As an Auto Body Painter at Leo Martin Chevrolet, you will be responsible for applying paint to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. You will work with a variety of tools and materials to match ...
Auto Body Painter/Prepper
Lake Jackson, TX · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
As an Auto Body Painter at Leo Martin Chevrolet, you will be responsible for applying paint to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. You will work with a variety of tools and materials to match ...
Auto Body Painter/Prepper
Lake Jackson, TX · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
As an Auto Body Painter at Leo Martin Chevrolet, you will be responsible for applying paint to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. You will work with a variety of tools and materials to match ...
Auto Body Painter/Prepper
Lake Jackson, TX · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
As an Auto Body Painter at Leo Martin Chevrolet, you will be responsible for applying paint to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality finish. You will work with a variety of tools and materials to match ...
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$14.66 - $17.59
9% of jobs
$19.59 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.59 - $20.52
23% of jobs
The median wage is $22.51 / hr.
$20.52 - $23.45
26% of jobs
$23.45 - $26.38
13% of jobs
$27.84 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.38 - $29.31
8% of jobs
$29.31 - $32.23
6% of jobs
$32.23 - $35.16
6% of jobs
$35.16 - $38.09
4% of jobs
$38.09 - $41.02
2% of jobs
$41.02 - $43.95
1% of jobs
$43.95 - $46.88
1% of jobs
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How much do auto body painter helper jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto body painter helper in the United States is $26.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an auto body painter helper?
An Auto Body Painter Helper assists auto body painters in preparing vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and cleaning surfaces. They help mix paint, maintain painting equipment, and ensure the work area stays organized. Their role is essential for achieving a smooth and professional paint finish. This position often serves as a stepping stone to becoming a skilled auto body painter with additional training and experience.
What does an auto body painter helper do?
As an Auto Body Painter Helper, your day usually starts with organizing materials and preparing vehicles by sanding, taping, and cleaning surfaces before painting. You work closely with experienced painters, assisting them by mixing paint, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the workspace stays clean and safe throughout the process. Helpers often move between various tasks and must adapt to urgent projects or customer needs as required. This hands-on role offers excellent insight into the auto body repair field and can serve as a stepping stone to higher-level positions, such as lead painter or technician, with continued experience and training.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto body painter helper?
To thrive as an Auto Body Painter Helper, you need foundational knowledge of surface preparation, basic painting techniques, and safety procedures, often obtained through on-the-job training or vocational programs. Familiarity with tools such as sanding machines, paint sprayers, protective gear, and industrial cleaners is essential, though formal certifications are not always required. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions and work well within a team are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure that paint jobs are performed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard, contributing to overall customer satisfaction and shop productivity.
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Job description
Join a Team That Takes Pride in Every Finish
At Xclusive Auto Collision, we're passionate about delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. From collision repairs and complete refinishing to custom paintwork, vehicle restorations, wraps, and paint protection film installations, we take pride in producing results that exceed expectations. We're looking for an experienced Auto Body Painter who shares our commitment to quality and attention to detail.
Position Summary
The Auto Body Painter is responsible for preparing, refinishing, and painting vehicles to manufacturer and customer specifications. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship, precision, and efficiency while maintaining Xclusive Auto Collision's reputation for premium-quality finishes. The ideal candidate is experienced with modern paint systems, color matching, and refinishing techniques, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Previous experience as an Auto Body Painter in a collision repair or automotive refinishing environment.
Strong understanding of automotive paint systems, refinishing techniques, and color matching.
Experience using HVLP spray equipment and modern paint mixing systems.
Ability to read repair orders and follow manufacturer repair and refinishing procedures.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
I-CAR or paint manufacturer certifications are considered an asset.
Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Full-time, stable employment.
Modern equipment and a clean, professional work environment.
Opportunities to work on collision repairs, custom paint, restorations, and specialty vehicle projects.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Supportive team culture focused on craftsmanship, quality, and continuous improvement.
At Xclusive Auto Collision, we're passionate about delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. From collision repairs and complete refinishing to custom paintwork, vehicle restorations, wraps, and paint protection film installations, we take pride in producing results that exceed expectations. We're looking for an experienced Auto Body Painter who shares our commitment to quality and attention to detail.
Position Summary
The Auto Body Painter is responsible for preparing, refinishing, and painting vehicles to manufacturer and customer specifications. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship, precision, and efficiency while maintaining Xclusive Auto Collision's reputation for premium-quality finishes. The ideal candidate is experienced with modern paint systems, color matching, and refinishing techniques, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicles and components for paint by sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning surfaces.
- Mix and match paint colors using computerized and manual color-matching systems.
- Apply primers, base coats, clear coats, and specialty finishes using professional spray equipment.
- Perform blending techniques to achieve seamless paint transitions and OEM-quality finishes.
- Inspect painted surfaces for quality, consistency, and defects, completing polishing and refinishing as required.
- Work closely with body technicians and the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.
- Maintain paint booth cleanliness, equipment, and tools in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and shop standards.
- Follow all safety procedures related to paint materials, hazardous waste disposal, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist with custom paint projects, restorations, and specialty refinishing as required.
- Maintain accurate records of paint materials used and communicate any supply or equipment needs to management.
- Take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship while meeting production deadlines.
Requirements
Previous experience as an Auto Body Painter in a collision repair or automotive refinishing environment.
Strong understanding of automotive paint systems, refinishing techniques, and color matching.
Experience using HVLP spray equipment and modern paint mixing systems.
Ability to read repair orders and follow manufacturer repair and refinishing procedures.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
I-CAR or paint manufacturer certifications are considered an asset.
Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Full-time, stable employment.
Modern equipment and a clean, professional work environment.
Opportunities to work on collision repairs, custom paint, restorations, and specialty vehicle projects.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Supportive team culture focused on craftsmanship, quality, and continuous improvement.