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Pasadena, CA · On-site
$24 - $50/hr
Tesla Certified Auto Body Shop in Pasadena is looking for a lead Painter / Painter helper, Painter Prepper Duties: * Knowledge and experience with BASF Glasurit 90 Line Paint Systems * Auto body ...
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Pasadena, CA · On-site
$24 - $50/hr
Tesla Certified Auto Body Shop in Pasadena is looking for a lead Painter / Painter helper, Painter Prepper Duties: * Knowledge and experience with BASF Glasurit 90 Line Paint Systems * Auto body ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
This ad is for an EXPERIENCED Auto Body Painter ONLY and is not an entry level position. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A JOURNEYMAN AUTO BODY REFINISH TECHNICIAN. This is not an entry level position ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
This ad is for an EXPERIENCED Auto Body Painter ONLY and is not an entry level position. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A JOURNEYMAN AUTO BODY REFINISH TECHNICIAN. This is not an entry level position ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
This ad is for an EXPERIENCED Auto Body Painter ONLY and is not an entry level position. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A JOURNEYMAN AUTO BODY REFINISH TECHNICIAN. This is not an entry level position ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
This ad is for an EXPERIENCED Auto Body Painter ONLY and is not an entry level position. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A JOURNEYMAN AUTO BODY REFINISH TECHNICIAN. This is not an entry level position ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Auto Body & Paint Technician Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and dependable Auto Body & Paint Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in collision ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Auto Body & Paint Technician Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and dependable Auto Body & Paint Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in collision ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Auto Body & Paint Technician Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and dependable Auto Body & Paint Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in collision ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Auto Body & Paint Technician Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and dependable Auto Body & Paint Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in collision ...
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Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$26 - $32/hr
Collision Technician - Senior Painter * Responsible for preparing Trucks, Trailers and Equipment for paint. * Proficient in the use of hand tools. * Ability to identify potential quality issues and ...
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Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$26 - $32/hr
Collision Technician - Senior Painter * Responsible for preparing Trucks, Trailers and Equipment for paint. * Proficient in the use of hand tools. * Ability to identify potential quality issues and ...
$26 - $32/hr
Collision Technician - Senior Painter * Responsible for preparing Trucks, Trailers and Equipment for paint. * Proficient in the use of hand tools. * Ability to identify potential quality issues and ...
$26 - $32/hr
Collision Technician - Senior Painter * Responsible for preparing Trucks, Trailers and Equipment for paint. * Proficient in the use of hand tools. * Ability to identify potential quality issues and ...
Redlands, CA · On-site
$32.03 - $39.66/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Redlands, CA · On-site
$32.03 - $39.66/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Collision Technician - Senior Painter * Responsible for preparing Trucks, Trailers and Equipment for paint. * Proficient in the use of hand tools. * Ability to identify potential quality issues and ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Collision Technician - Senior Painter * Responsible for preparing Trucks, Trailers and Equipment for paint. * Proficient in the use of hand tools. * Ability to identify potential quality issues and ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$43.87/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$43.87/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Murrieta, CA · On-site
$32.03 - $39.66/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Murrieta, CA · On-site
$32.03 - $39.66/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$43.87/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$43.87/hr
This position involves performing advanced paint application, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. You'll also support related reconditioning duties as needed, contributing to a ...
Murrieta, CA · On-site
$32.03 - $39.66/hr
Perform body repairs, including masking, sanding, and grinding to restore vehicle surfaces * Apply primer and refinish paint, ensuring finishes and defect corrections * Remove and replace parts as ...
Murrieta, CA · On-site
$32.03 - $39.66/hr
Perform body repairs, including masking, sanding, and grinding to restore vehicle surfaces * Apply primer and refinish paint, ensuring finishes and defect corrections * Remove and replace parts as ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
Auto Body Paint Prepper OK Auto Collision Center is a family-owned and operated auto body shop located in South El Monte, CA. With over 20 years of experience in the collision repair industry, we are ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
Auto Body Paint Prepper OK Auto Collision Center is a family-owned and operated auto body shop located in South El Monte, CA. With over 20 years of experience in the collision repair industry, we are ...
Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing vehicles for painting, including ...
Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing vehicles for painting, including ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing vehicles for painting, including ...
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El Monte, CA · On-site
Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing vehicles for painting, including ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing vehicles for painting, including ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing vehicles for painting, including ...
$14.47 - $17.36
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An Entry Level Auto Body Painter is responsible for preparing and painting vehicles, typically under the supervision of experienced painters. Duties include sanding, priming, masking, and applying paint to restore a car’s appearance. They may also mix paints, clean equipment, and perform minor touch-ups. This role requires attention to detail, basic knowledge of painting techniques, and a willingness to learn. It is an excellent starting position for those interested in automotive refinishing careers.
As an Entry Level Auto Body Painter, your daily responsibilities usually include preparing automotive surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and masking specific areas, as well as mixing paints and primers to match vehicle specifications. You'll also learn to use spray guns and other painting equipment under the supervision of experienced technicians and ensure that all safety standards are followed throughout the process. Collaboration is common, as you'll often work alongside body repair technicians, supervisors, and quality control staff to complete repairs on schedule. This hands-on experience helps you build foundational skills for advancing to higher-level painting or automotive repair positions.
To thrive as an Entry Level Auto Body Painter, you need a basic understanding of surface preparation, masking, paint mixing, and spray painting techniques, often gained through technical school or hands-on experience. Familiarity with tools such as spray guns, sanders, respirators, and paint booths is common, and some employers may require safety certifications like OSHA or paint manufacturer training. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, teamwork, and good communication skills are important soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualities help ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient completion of paint jobs while contributing effectively within a shop environment.
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Pasadena, CA • On-site
$24 - $50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 13 days ago
Tesla Certified Auto Body Shop in Pasadena is looking for a lead Painter / Painter helper, Painter Prepper
Duties:
Requirements:
This is a full-time position with Full benefits.
Family Owned Business Since 1956
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Integrity, Quality, Craftsmanship, and Trust these are not just words at Carstar Douglas Auto Body they are part of our heritage, it is who we are, and it is our promise to you since 1956. We are your expert quality auto body repair shop in Pasadena, with Auto Factory Certifications, cutting edge auto factory training, State of the art accident repair center, Our One Touch Customer Care Team are here to serve you. Setting up Tow, rental arrangement, insurance claim repair assistance, we are here with you and care for you every step of the repair process, making complex accident and EV Repair easy and simple for you, with Lifetime Warranty quality repairs, we want your vehicle and Your Life Restored back where needed to be and what matters the most Your Safety and your Happiness.
