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Carstar

Paint Technician

San Gabriel, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Paint Technician is responsible for refinishing all assigned vehicles using CARSTAR ... Mix paints to match color specifications or vehicles' original colors using color charts, stir and ...

Hubergroup USA, INC

Lab Manager, Chino, CA

Chino, CA · On-site

... color matching and proofing to a defined daily output standard to meet customer requests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities- • Will supervise currently one (1) Lab Technician • Provide ...

Kims Auto Body

Automotive Painter

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Maintain a high standard for color match accuracy, ensuring seamless blends and customer-ready ... Coordinate with estimators, body technicians, and shop management to meet production schedules and ...

Kims Auto Body

Automotive Painter

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Maintain a high standard for color match accuracy, ensuring seamless blends and customer-ready ... Coordinate with estimators, body technicians, and shop management to meet production schedules and ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA · On-site

The ideal candidate is experienced with modern paint systems, color matching, and refinishing ... Work closely with body technicians and the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA · On-site

The ideal candidate is experienced with modern paint systems, color matching, and refinishing ... Work closely with body technicians and the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA

The ideal candidate is experienced with modern paint systems, color matching, and refinishing ... Work closely with body technicians and the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely ...

CSN Collision Centres

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA · On-site

The ideal candidate is experienced with modern paint systems, color matching, and refinishing ... Work closely with body technicians and the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely ...

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What is the difference between Color Matching Technician vs Color Chemist?

AspectColor Matching TechnicianColor Chemist
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree, certifications in color matching or related fieldsBachelor's degree or higher in chemistry, color science, or related field, advanced certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, quality control settingsResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, R&D departments
Industry UsageUsed in textiles, paints, plastics, printing industries for color matching tasksInvolved in developing new color formulations, analyzing color properties, and improving color processes

The main difference is that Color Matching Technicians focus on applying existing color formulas to match colors accurately, while Color Chemists are involved in developing new color formulations and conducting detailed chemical analyses. Both roles are essential in industries like paints, textiles, and plastics, but they differ in their level of technical expertise and scope of work.

Infographic showing various Color Matching Technician job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Color Matching Technician

Santa Fe Springs, CA • On-site

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$20/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Color Matching Technician Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: $20/hr Work Model: Onsite Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; 40 hours per week

Responsibilities

  • Match colors and create stucco samples
  • Input color formulas into the color system
  • Prepare sample shipments and deliveries
  • Inventory lab supplies products
  • Coordinate / Fulfill sample requests with department team

Requirements

  • Ability to see and define color
  • Able to stand long periods of time
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Previous color matching in the ink or paint industry is a plus
  • Experience mixing liquid or dry colors to achieve specific shades
  • Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, division) for scale-up processes
  • Cannot be color blind
  • Candidates with experience in printing ink manufacturing, paint companies like Benjamin Moore or Sherwin Williams, or retail paint sections at stores like Home Depot or Lowes are preferred
  • Must be flexible to work Saturdays during busy periods, typically from early morning until noon

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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