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Custom Electric Guitar Paint Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Painter I

Charlotte, MI

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. Driven by a commitment to quality and ... Perform preventive maintenance on paint equipment * Identify and spot repair paint defects in ...

General Production

Duluth, GA · On-site

$18.50/hr

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest ... Associates may work with a variety of hand assembly tasks and tools such as soldering, painting ...

Painter II

Minnetonka, MN

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Uses a variety of electric and hand tools such as sanders to smooth surfaces and edges, drill to ... Performs advanced and custom finishing techniques for prototype models and production parts without ...

Painter II

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Uses a variety of electric and hand tools such as sanders to smooth surfaces and edges, drill to ... Performs advanced and custom finishing techniques for prototype models and production parts without ...

Paint it all: From full truck bodies to any chassis, cab, trailer, or tractor, your versatility ... From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all - and we do it with passion ...

Be Seen First

Our products are all custom and manufactured in our building, so we get to see our concepts come to ... Know how to operate power equipment including Air Tools and Electric Table Saws * Ability to ...

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How much do custom electric guitar paint jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for custom electric guitar paint in the United States is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a custom electric guitar paint?

A custom electric guitar paint job involves refinishing or designing a unique look for your guitar using specialized paints, finishes, and techniques. This process can range from simple solid colors to intricate graphics, bursts, or relic finishes. Professional painters use high-quality materials to ensure durability, protection, and a visually stunning result. Custom paint jobs allow musicians to personalize their instruments to match their style and preferences.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone specializing in custom electric guitar paint?

Custom electric guitar paint specialists usually start their day by consulting with clients or team members to confirm design specifications and requirements. Daily tasks often include prepping guitar bodies, mixing and applying paints and clear coats, creating custom graphics or effects, and carefully monitoring drying times and environmental conditions. Professionals in this role also maintain equipment, ensure proper ventilation and safety protocols, and may document their work for portfolios or for client approval. Collaboration with luthiers, finishers, and sometimes marketing teams ensures that each instrument meets both functional and artistic goals. This diversity of responsibilities makes the role both hands-on and creatively rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the custom electric guitar paint position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Custom Electric Guitar Paint, you need expertise in surface preparation, color theory, airbrushing, and finishing techniques, often gained through vocational training or hands-on experience in auto-body or instrument finishing. Familiarity with tools such as spray guns, masking equipment, and various types of paints and finishes—along with safety certifications for handling chemicals—is typically expected. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong communication with clients and team members set standout professionals apart. These skills are vital to consistently deliver high-quality, visually striking custom finishes that meet client specifications and ensure customer satisfaction.

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

The Guitar Center Company

Brownsburg, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Guitar Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 178 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

373rd of 732 rated retailers


Job description

  1. Primary responsibility is to maintain all facility equipment in proper and safe operating condition in order to minimize downtime for operations
  2. Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on conveyor systems
  3. Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on all lift trucks and powered equipment, dock plates, trailer restraints, and overhead doors
  4. Performs repairs and modifications to facility electrical and lighting systems
  5. Performs repairs and preventive maintenance to HVAC system including office and warehouse rooftop units
  6. Utilizes Parts Manuals and CMMS software to identify and locate required parts
  7. Interior finish work and repairs including painting and drywall
  8. Performs repairs to plumbing system including commercial restroom fixtures
  9. Maintains large stationary air compressors and air distribution pipes
  10. General building and grounds maintenance
  11. General housekeeping.
  12. Miscellaneous duties as assigned by Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager

  • Excellent trouble-shooting skills
  • Must have a minimum of one year of experience in one or more of the following industrial maintenance areas: conveyor systems, Raymond electric lift trucks, facility electrical systems (including 480V 3 phase)
  • Previous experience or ability to be trained in the following areas: label applicators, bar code scanners, box erectors, lift truck battery changing and service, dock plates, overhead doors, air compressors, plumbing, welding/fabrication, HVAC
  • Must be highly reliable and have excellent attendance record
  • Must demonstrate a high level of initiative and ability to work independently
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on occasional basis; and up to 100 lbs with assistance
  • Must demonstrate a positive attitude, and support for company goals
  • Responsible for following all safety standards while completing tasks
  • Demonstrate flexibility when asked to change work schedule as required for company needs or training
  • Specialized tools and test equipment will be provided
  • Must be able to become certified to operate all types of Guitar Center powered equipment, including wire-guided operator-elevated lift trucks

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About Guitar Center

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The Guitar Center Company embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion. The Guitar Center Company operates through several business divisions. Guitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States. 2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Westlake Village, CA, US

Year founded

1964