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Color Matching Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Maintains and follows color code system. * Performs other duties as assigned. Matcher/Verifier Job Requirements: * High School diploma or equivalent * Ability to read, write and communicate ...

Maintains and follows color code system. * Performs other duties as assigned. Matcher/Verifier Job Requirements: * High School diploma or equivalent * Ability to read, write and communicate ...

Part-time cashier (Warren, MI)

Warren, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Assists with color matching and mixing paint. Collect carts; carry merchandise out to customer cars if needed. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Assists and/or makes recommendations to customers in the service areas ...

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How much do color matching jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for color matching in Detroit, MI is $49,508.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $60,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a color matching?

A Color Matching job involves evaluating and adjusting colors to ensure consistency across different materials, products, or digital displays. Professionals in this role work with color samples, spectrophotometers, and software to achieve precise color accuracy. They may be employed in industries such as printing, textiles, automotive, or manufacturing. Their expertise helps maintain brand standards and ensures visual uniformity in production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in color matching?

To thrive in Color Matching, you need strong attention to detail, a keen eye for color accuracy, and familiarity with color theory, usually supported by a background in graphic design, printing, or manufacturing. Experience using color measurement devices such as spectrophotometers, industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, and knowledge of color management systems are often necessary. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills help professionals effectively coordinate with designers, production teams, and clients. These competencies ensure that products meet exacting color standards and satisfy customer and industry requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced in a color matching role, and how can I overcome them?

Professionals in Color Matching often encounter challenges such as achieving consistent results across different materials, dealing with variations in lighting conditions, and communicating technical color requirements to non-technical team members. Staying up-to-date with color management technology and regularly calibrating equipment can help maintain accuracy. It’s also helpful to collaborate closely with other departments, such as production or design, to resolve issues quickly. Developing strong documentation and troubleshooting practices will further enhance your effectiveness in this dynamic role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Color Matching jobs in Detroit, MI?

The most popular types of Color Matching jobs in Detroit, MI are:

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Infographic showing various Color Matching job openings in Detroit, MI as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,508 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Automotive Auto Body Paint -Experienced

Detroit, MI • On-site

Dent Wizard
Repair and Maintenance • 1 - 5K employees

$50K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Dent Wizard rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Dent Wizard

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.

Auto Body Paint Technician – Experienced 

Do you enjoy working with customers and being on the move? What if your next job felt more like running your own business?  Join our growing team as a Paint Technician and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential! 

This position is 100% commission based. Actual earnings will vary based on individual performance. 

Commission-based uncapped earning potential. 

First year earning potential: $50,000-$75,000 

Long-term earning potential: $70,000-$150,000+ 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques 

  • Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection 

  • Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions 

  • Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations 

What We’re Looking For: 

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork 

  • Strong attention to detail and color accuracy 

  • Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic 

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions 

  • Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset 

  • Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs 

  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record 

What We Offer: 

  • Unlimited, uncapped earning potential – the harder you work, the more you can make 

  • Excellent benefits – medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more 

  • Awesome perks – tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more 

  • Independence – manage your day without micromanagement 

  • Supportive team – work with a fun, dynamic crew that’s got your back 

  • Ongoing training – including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more 

  • Clear career path – five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step 

All candidates selected for offer will undergo post-offer, pre-employment screening appropriate to the role. This may include, but is not limited to, a physical examination, vision assessment, background check, and drug screening.  Any such screening will be appropriate for the role, the same for all employees entering the same job category, and conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.  

**In accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards Dent Wizard Technicians are required to wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of a respirator. 

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

The starting compensation is expected to be:

$50,000-$150,000/year

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities. 

*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at recruiting@dentwizard.com.


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