High-End Marine & Automotive Detailer Ceramic Coatings | Paint Correction | Marine Protection Film Experience Required DNA Surface Concepts is hiring an experienced detailer to join our high-end ...
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World Class Detailer
Dallas, GA · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Now Hiring: Automotive Detailer / Paint Correction & Ceramic Coating Technician Are you passionate about making vehicles look better than new? We're looking for an experienced, detail-oriented ...
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World Class Detailer
Dallas, GA · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Now Hiring: Automotive Detailer / Paint Correction & Ceramic Coating Technician Are you passionate about making vehicles look better than new? We're looking for an experienced, detail-oriented ...
Paint Protection Film (PPF) Installer
Naples, FL · On-site
$16.50 - $21/hr
Must also have experience in paint correction and ceramic coating as these services are part of some ppf installation jobs. We are a growing shop looking to expand our team with a skilled and ...
Paint Protection Film (PPF) Installer
Naples, FL · On-site
$16.50 - $21/hr
Must also have experience in paint correction and ceramic coating as these services are part of some ppf installation jobs. We are a growing shop looking to expand our team with a skilled and ...
Auto Detailer / Paint Finishing Technician
Deer Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Wet Sanding and Paint Correction: Perform multi-stage wet sanding and polishing to remove imperfections such as orange peel, scratches, and swirl marks, restoring paintwork to a showroom finish.
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Auto Detailer / Paint Finishing Technician
Deer Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Wet Sanding and Paint Correction: Perform multi-stage wet sanding and polishing to remove imperfections such as orange peel, scratches, and swirl marks, restoring paintwork to a showroom finish.
Auto Detailer / Paint Finishing Technician
Deer Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Wet Sanding and Paint Correction: Perform multi-stage wet sanding and polishing to remove imperfections such as orange peel, scratches, and swirl marks, restoring paintwork to a showroom finish.
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Auto Detailer / Paint Finishing Technician
Deer Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Wet Sanding and Paint Correction: Perform multi-stage wet sanding and polishing to remove imperfections such as orange peel, scratches, and swirl marks, restoring paintwork to a showroom finish.
Auto Detailer / Paint Finishing Technician
Deer Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Wet Sanding and Paint Correction: Perform multi-stage wet sanding and polishing to remove imperfections such as orange peel, scratches, and swirl marks, restoring paintwork to a showroom finish.
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Auto Detailer / Paint Finishing Technician
Deer Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Wet Sanding and Paint Correction: Perform multi-stage wet sanding and polishing to remove imperfections such as orange peel, scratches, and swirl marks, restoring paintwork to a showroom finish.
This position would focus mainly on Polishing, Buffing, Waxing and possibly Paint Correction on all types of vehicles. Secondary Duties would be Wash Bay and possibly Mobile Washing if needed. This ...
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This position would focus mainly on Polishing, Buffing, Waxing and possibly Paint Correction on all types of vehicles. Secondary Duties would be Wash Bay and possibly Mobile Washing if needed. This ...
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Auto Body Repair & Paint Technician.
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Company Description Dents and Detail a busy and reputable auto shop specializing in Paintless Dent repair, Detailing, Paint correction, ceramic coating. We pride ourselves on high-quality workmanship ...
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Auto Body Repair & Paint Technician.
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Company Description Dents and Detail a busy and reputable auto shop specializing in Paintless Dent repair, Detailing, Paint correction, ceramic coating. We pride ourselves on high-quality workmanship ...
Detailing Specialist
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
Conduct paint correction (single and multi-stage polishing) to eliminate surface defects prior to coating. * Mask off sensitive areas to prevent product overspray or damage. Ceramic Coating ...
Detailing Specialist
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
Conduct paint correction (single and multi-stage polishing) to eliminate surface defects prior to coating. * Mask off sensitive areas to prevent product overspray or damage. Ceramic Coating ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Automotive Detailer
South Windsor, CT · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
As a Car Detailer at Precision Detailing, you'll work on a wide variety of vehicles performing professional interior and exterior detailing, paint correction, paint enhancement, ceramic coating ...
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Automotive Detailer
South Windsor, CT · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
As a Car Detailer at Precision Detailing, you'll work on a wide variety of vehicles performing professional interior and exterior detailing, paint correction, paint enhancement, ceramic coating ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Hourly Adult Education Instructor - Collision Repair and Refinishing
Mount Holly, NJ · On-site
$40.30/hr
Collision Repair, Detailing, Paint Refinising and Correction Instructor Location: Burlington County Institute of Technology Adult Education Position Summary Burlington County Institute of Technology ...
Hourly Adult Education Instructor - Collision Repair and Refinishing
Mount Holly, NJ · On-site
$40.30/hr
Collision Repair, Detailing, Paint Refinising and Correction Instructor Location: Burlington County Institute of Technology Adult Education Position Summary Burlington County Institute of Technology ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Automotive Detailer
Latham, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Complete paint correction and polishing to dealership-quality standards * Wash, vacuum, clean, and prepare vehicles for customer delivery * Inspect completed work to ensure the highest level of ...
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
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Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
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Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
Sr. Automotive Detailer
Andover, MA · On-site
$23/hr
Paint Correction: 1+ year (Preferred) * Ceramic Coating: 1+ year (Preferred)
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How much do paint correction jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint correction in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is paint correction?
Paint correction is the process of removing surface imperfections from a vehicle's paint, such as swirl marks, light scratches, oxidation, and holograms. This is done using machine polishing techniques and abrasive compounds to restore the paint's clarity and shine. Unlike waxing or sealing, paint correction permanently improves the paint rather than just covering defects. It enhances the overall appearance, making the vehicle look newer and glossier. Proper maintenance after correction helps preserve the results for the long term.
What are common challenges in paint correction?
One of the most common challenges in paint correction is dealing with a wide range of paint types and defects, from light swirls to deeper scratches, which require tailored approaches for optimal results. Technicians also need to carefully assess paint thickness to avoid causing permanent damage when correcting imperfections. The role frequently involves standing for extended periods and working in various environmental conditions, such as detailing shops or on-site locations. Successful paint correction specialists develop problem-solving skills to adapt to each vehicle’s unique needs and often collaborate with other detailing staff or customer service representatives to ensure client satisfaction.
What skills and qualifications are needed for paint correction?
To thrive in Paint Correction, you need a thorough understanding of automotive paint systems, surface preparation, and polishing techniques, often gained through hands-on experience or specialized training. Familiarity with machine polishers, paint thickness gauges, and various compounds and pads is essential, and certifications from detailing organizations can be beneficial. Attention to detail, patience, and strong communication skills enable success in identifying imperfections and meeting customer expectations. These abilities are crucial to consistently delivering high-quality results and maintaining customer satisfaction in an appearance-driven industry.
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$14.75 - $17.50/hr
Full-time
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Job description
High-End Marine & Automotive Detailer
Ceramic Coatings | Paint Correction | Marine Protection Film
Experience Required
DNA Surface Concepts is hiring an experienced detailer to join our high-end marine and automotive team in Riviera Beach.
We are looking for someone dependable, detail-oriented, and motivated who takes pride in producing top-tier work. This is an opportunity to grow with a company known for advanced detailing, ceramic coatings, paint correction, and marine protection film.
Responsibilities:
- Marine and automotive detailing
- Ceramic coating prep and application
- Paint correction
- Marine protection film installation
- Maintenance boat washing
- General shop upkeep
Qualifications:
- Detailing experience required
- Marine or automotive experience preferred
- Ceramic coating, paint correction, or film experience preferred
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Reliable and able to work well with a team
- Valid driver’s license required
What We Offer:
- Great pay
- Bonus opportunities
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Positive work environment
Location:
1980 Avenue L, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Schedule:
Monday–Friday
Typical hours: 7/8 AM to 5/6 PM
Overtime available
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
Learn more about us before applying:
www.dnasurfaceconcepts.com
About DNA Surface Concepts
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Industry
Personal services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
West Palm Beach, FL, US