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XCITE AUTOMOTIVE

Painter

Orlando, FL

Perform automotive painting and refinishing to dealership retail standards * Complete spot repairs, blends, and panel refinishing * Mix and match paint to OEM color specifications * Apply primer ...

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XCITE AUTOMOTIVE

Painter

Pinellas Park, FL

Perform automotive painting and refinishing to dealership retail standards * Complete spot repairs, blends, and panel refinishing * Mix and match paint to OEM color specifications * Apply primer ...

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PPG Industries, Inc.

As a Commercial Territory Manager (CTM) on PPG's Automotive Refinish team, you will guide profitable sales growth and strengthening customer relationships within a defined territory covering Southern ...

iColors Automotive

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Sales Associates/store manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.0K/mo

This role is ideal for someone with experience in automotive refinish products, and retail sales who enjoys helping customers find the right products while working independently and taking initiative.

iColors Automotive

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Sales Associates/store manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.0K/mo

This role is ideal for someone with experience in automotive refinish products, and retail sales who enjoys helping customers find the right products while working independently and taking initiative.

iColors Automotive

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Sales Associates/store manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.0K/mo

This role is ideal for someone with experience in automotive refinish products, and retail sales who enjoys helping customers find the right products while working independently and taking initiative.

Blukers, Inc.

Automotive Painter

Houston, TX · On-site

$25/hr

If you have experience painting and refinishing vehicles and are looking for a stable, full-time ... Mix and match automotive paint colors. * Apply primer, base coat, and clear coat using spray ...

Blukers, Inc.

Automotive Painter

Houston, TX · On-site

If you have experience painting and refinishing vehicles and are looking for a stable, full-time ... Mix and match automotive paint colors. * Apply primer, base coat, and clear coat using spray ...

BMI Inc.

Collision/Hot Rod Painter

Littleton, NC · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Proven experience as a collision painter or automotive refinisher. * Strong knowledge of paint mixing, color matching, and spray application techniques. * Familiarity with paint booths, spray guns ...

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How much do automotive refinisher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive refinisher in the United States is $25.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automotive refinisher?

An automotive refinisher is a skilled worker who repairs and restores the exterior surfaces of vehicles, such as repainting, sanding, and applying finishes to improve appearance and protect the vehicle. They often use spray guns, sanders, and masking tools, and may need certifications in automotive painting or refinishing techniques.

What is the difference between Automotive Refinisher vs Automotive Painter?

AspectAutomotive RefinisherAutomotive Painter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in refinishing techniquesHigh school diploma, certifications in painting and finishing
Work EnvironmentAuto body shops, collision centersAuto body shops, collision centers
Job FocusRestoring vehicle surfaces, applying refinishing coats, repairing damageApplying paint, color matching, finishing vehicle surfaces

Automotive Refinisher and Automotive Painter roles often overlap, with both working in auto body shops and requiring similar certifications. The key difference is that Automotive Refinisher focuses on restoring and repairing vehicle surfaces, including applying protective coatings, while Automotive Painter primarily concentrates on applying paint and achieving color matches. Both roles are essential in vehicle repair and finishing, but their specific tasks and focus areas differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Refinisher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,701 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Painter

XCITE AUTOMOTIVE

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Xcite Automotive rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

239th of 242 rated software companies

Job description

Xcite Automotive is hiring an experienced Automotive Painter to support our partner dealers in Orlando, Florida! 

Job Description: In this role the painter is responsible for delivering retail-ready paint finishes on new and used vehicles in a production-driven environment. Candidates must be able to independently complete automotive refinishing from surface prep through final clear coat while meeting daily throughput and quality standards.

Compensation is competitive and aligned with experience, technical skill level, and demonstrated performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform automotive painting and refinishing to dealership retail standards
  • Complete spot repairs, blends, and panel refinishing
  • Mix and match paint to OEM color specifications
  • Apply primer, base coat, and clear coat
  • Use paint booths, HVLP spray guns, sanding, masking, and prep techniques
  • Maintain quality and efficiency in a fast-paced, production environment
  • Follow safety and environmental guidelines

Must Have Qualifications: 

  • 3+ years of professional automotive painting experience
  • Prior experience in a dealership, collision repair shop, or reconditioning center
  • Proven ability to perform end-to-end automotive refinishing independently
  • Strong knowledge of color matching, blending, and finish correction
  • Hands-on experience with paint booths, HVLP spray guns, sanding, masking, and priming
  • Ability to meet daily production goals without sacrificing quality
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

Nice To Have Qualifications: 

  • Experience in a high-volume dealership or recon operation
  • Familiarity with waterborne paint systems
  • I-CAR, ASE, or manufacturer refinishing certifications
  • Experience with minor body repair or paintless dent repair (PDR)
  • Ability to assist or mentor paint preppers or junior technicians
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Beneficial Types of Previous Experience: 

  • Automotive Painter (Dealership)
  • Collision Repair Painter
  • Body Shop Painter
  • Reconditioning Center Automotive Painter

Company Benefits: 

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan

Apply today to start your career in Xcite Automotive! #INDAUTO3

Company Description: Xcite Automotive is a fast-growing automotive service and a software-based company that helps dealers get vehicles frontline-ready quickly and efficiently. Since 2007, Xcite Automotive has been on a mission to make the automotive industry faster, more innovative, and more profitable. Over 1,300 automobile dealers nationwide rely on Xcite’s team of 1000+ employees to provide on-site vehicle marketing and reconditioning solutions.

Additional Information: Xcite Automotive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

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