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Panel Shop Supervisor Jobs in Appleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

Inspect condition of panels to be painted for any noticeable defects in repair,preppingor masking ... to supervisor. * Assure paint area (i.e., booth, prep station, etc.) and paint mix/storage rooms ...

Body Shop Painter II

De Pere, WI · On-site

$20.10 - $30.10/hr

Inspect condition of panels to be painted for any noticeable defects in repair, prepping or masking ... to supervisor. * Assure paint area (i.e., booth, prep station, etc.) and paint mix/storage rooms ...

Inspect condition of panels to be painted for any noticeable defects in repair, prepping or masking ... to supervisor. * Assure paint area (i.e., booth, prep station, etc.) and paint mix/storage rooms ...

Body Shop Painter II

De Pere, WI · On-site

$20.10 - $30.10/hr

Inspect condition of panels to be painted for any noticeable defects in repair, prepping or masking ... to supervisor. * Assure paint area (i.e., booth, prep station, etc.) and paint mix/storage rooms ...

Body Repair Technician

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Repair structural and non-structural body damage, including panel replacement, dent repair, and ... Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, team members, and internal stakeholders.

Full Time - Head Cashier - Day

Appleton, WI

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

... to shop at Lowe's Customer Service • Provides SMART customer service at all times through the ... panel saw, paint mixer, flooring cutters, compacter baler) General • In addition to the above ...

Panel Shop Supervisor information

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$30.7K

$63.7K

$96.1K

How much do panel shop supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for panel shop supervisor in Appleton, WI is $63,686.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,800.00 and $78,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Panel Shop Supervisor vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectPanel Shop SupervisorAuto Body Technician
CredentialsExperience in auto body repair, leadership skillsCertification in auto body repair, technical training
Work EnvironmentSupervises shop operations, manages staffPerforms repairs, works directly on vehicles
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in auto repair shops, collision centersFound in auto body repair shops, collision centers

The Panel Shop Supervisor oversees daily shop operations and manages technicians, focusing on workflow and quality control. The Auto Body Technician performs hands-on repairs on vehicles, requiring technical skills and certifications. While both roles are essential in auto body repair, the supervisor manages the team, whereas the technician executes repairs.

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Infographic showing various Panel Shop Supervisor job openings in Appleton, WI as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,686 per year, or $30.6 per hour.
Body Shop Painter II

$20.10 - $30.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Cox Communications rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 125 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 80 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Body Shop Painter II

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option 

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $20.10 - $30.10/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

CoxFleetkeeps your fleet moving.

Headquartered in Indianapolis,CoxFleethas grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleetis the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers.Cox Fleetalso services customersutilizingits 20+ nationwide servicecenters;each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-housecall-centerand provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleetis currently hiring aBodyShop Paint Tech IIto join our Field Maintenance Team to supportthe futuregrowth of the Company. This is an on-siteroleand we do not provide emergency road services. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to youShop Paint Technician II will be responsible for applying properly mixed and dispensed automotive refinish materials to vehicle surfaces and sub-assemblies, using spray-painting equipment, power tools, and other duties as assigned such as minor body repairs. The Shop Paint Technician II can perform more advanced refinishing procedures under the supervision of a Sr Shop Paint Technician or higher.The Shop Paint Technician II assists Sr Shop Paint Technician or higher with formulating paint mixes, refinishing, and continues to learnadditionaladvanced refinishing skills.A successful Shop Paint Technician IIcomplies withall company policies and achieveshigh levelperformance metrics.

Primary Duties/Key Responsibilities

  • Follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures at all times.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Assistin cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.

  • Applies knowledge that isacquiredthrough formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluatestechnicalinformation related to the job.

  • Act with integrity,demonstratehonestyand keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.

  • Perform basic repairs including caulking/sealing and other duties as assigned such as removing decals, sanding/grinding in a Shop environment.

  • Use hand tools, spray-painting equipment, power tools,liftsand jacks.

  • Accurately complete all forms of documentation including basic job descriptions on Repair Order and daily worked hours on Karmak application ina timelyfashion.

  • Maintaina high levelof productivity andbe workingtowards achieving most Standard Repair Times.

  • Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations,to includeOSHA, EPA, and DOT.

  • Conduct safety checks on shop equipment such as ladder and scaffolding inspection.

  • Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.

  • Apply ready-to-spray automotive refinish materials to vehicle surfaces and sub-assembliesin accordance withapplicable standards and procedures.

  • Inspect condition of panels to be painted for any noticeable defects in repair,preppingor masking;referany issues discovered to supervisor.

  • Assure paint area (i.e., booth, prep station, etc.) and paint mix/storage rooms are clean, and allrefinishedproducts are stored as directed.

  • Ensure area to be used for application is properly vented

  • Maintaina high levelof productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.

  • Communicate with Shop Manager and support team to discuss RO findings notes.

  • Perform minor adjustments and body repairs onvarious typesof truck and trailer equipment.

  • Apply, mix, and dispense automotive refinish materials to vehicle surfaces and sub-assembliesin accordance withapplicable standards and procedures.

  • Inspectthe conditionof panels to be painted for any subtle defects in repair,preppingor masking;referany issues discovered to supervisor.

  • Workwith a high degree of independence.

  • Clean andmaintainall paint formulation and spray application equipment andmaintainpaint and storage areas

  • Identifyproblems,determineaccuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.

  • Work withShopManager to assess customer needs,provideinformation or assistance,resolvingtheir problems, orsatisfyingtheir expectations.

  • Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.

  • Support Shop PaintTechnician Iin obtaining correct materials for each job.

  • Ensure adequate supply ofrefinishedproducts to meet production requirements

  • Ensure completion andassistin cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment within the shop.

  • Apply refinish coatings, using only approved High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) spray equipment set at recommended pressure.

  • Apply automotive refinish coatings in designated, properly vented application area as directed by management.

Education/Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate

  • could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS

  • diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field.

  • Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.

  • Participate in and complete all-in company required training

  • Valid Annual Respirator Fit Test documentation*

  • Valid HAPS Paint Training Certification*

  • ASE B2 (Painting and Refinishing) certification

Experience

  • Minimum of 2years' experienceasPainttechnician in automotive or truck industry ortechnicalschool education or equivalent combination of education/skill/experiences.

Skills/Abilities

  • Ability todeterminethe type of tools and equipment needed for repairs.

  • Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk forlong periodsof time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work

  • Ability to exert oneself physically overlong periodsof time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks.

  • Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.

  • Knowledge of various paint equipment and paint systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

  • Ability to communicate information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner.Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups

WhyCoxFleet?

  • Weekly pay - get paid every Friday for added convenience and financial flexibility

  • Safe driving & tech efficiency bonuses

  • Safety boots & safety glasses reimbursement

  • Extreme weather gear (cold & hot)

  • Uniforms provided with laundry service where available

  • Take the service truck home daily (stop paying for gas!)

  • Tablet & company cellphone provided

  • Technical training provided to advance your career

  • Dedicated career path - Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.

  • 401(k) matching starts after90 days, 100%matchup to 6% contribution and anadditional2% discretionary contribution by the company.

  • Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.

  • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement

  • Adoption/Surrogacyassistance

  • Pet Insurance

  • Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.

  • Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of 6.67 hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.EOE, including disability/vetsApplicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.




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Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, serving six million homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home tech and more, join Cox Communications today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark?

Industry

Media and telecom

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US