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Trainee Auto Paint Mixer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

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... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

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... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

New

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

... paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

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Trainee Auto Paint Mixer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee auto paint mixer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trainee Auto Paint Mixer, you need a keen eye for color matching, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of paint chemistry, typically supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with color mixing tools, spectrophotometers, and automotive paint mixing systems is highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn make individuals excel in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate color matches, maintaining quality standards, and supporting efficient workflow in auto body shops.

How to become a trainee auto paint mixer?

To become a trainee auto paint mixer, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and some experience or familiarity with automotive painting or related skills. On-the-job training is common, and basic knowledge of safety procedures, paint mixing tools, and color matching is beneficial for starting in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by a trainee auto paint mixer, and how can they be overcome?

As a Trainee Auto Paint Mixer, common challenges include accurately matching paint colors, understanding the properties of different paints, and managing environmental factors that affect paint quality. Overcoming these obstacles often involves hands-on practice, careful attention to detail, and learning from experienced colleagues. Trainees should also familiarize themselves with color-matching technology and follow strict safety protocols to ensure both quality results and a safe workspace.

What is the difference between Trainee Auto Paint Mixer vs Auto Body Painter?

AspectTrainee Auto Paint MixerAuto Body Painter
CertificationsBasic training, on-the-job learningMay require certifications in painting or bodywork
Work EnvironmentWorkshop, auto repair shopsAuto repair shops, collision centers
Job FocusPreparing and mixing paint, assisting paintersApplying paint and finishing auto bodies

The Trainee Auto Paint Mixer primarily focuses on preparing and mixing paint under supervision, gaining foundational skills. In contrast, an Auto Body Painter applies paint directly to vehicles, often with more advanced techniques. While both roles work in auto repair environments, the trainee position emphasizes learning and support, whereas the painter role involves executing painting tasks independently.

What does a trainee auto paint mixer do?

A Trainee Auto Paint Mixer assists in preparing and mixing automotive paints according to specific color formulas and customer requirements. They learn how to measure, blend, and match paint colors using specialized equipment under the supervision of experienced technicians. Their role may also include maintaining mixing stations, following safety procedures, and helping to ensure the quality and consistency of paint jobs. Over time, trainees gain the skills needed to accurately mix paints for various vehicles and finishes.
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Automotive Painter

Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting

Garland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Maaco Collision Repair and Auto Painting has multiple locations throughout the DFW/OK area, are seeking individuals who are self-motivated with a passion for success to join our growing team!

The Painter is a critical position in our production shop environment to keep the production paint line continuously moving vehicle units through the paint booth, balancing time efficiency and quality.

Core Competencies:
 Ability to follow verbal and written work instructions
 Able to muititask and be detail-oriented
 Willingness to work overtime hours if needed
 Team-oriented
 Results driven
 Posses good decision making ability and sound judgement
 Commitment to continued learning

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
 Clean and wipe down vehicles
 Maintains a clean and organized work area
 Inspect all vehicles and parts scheduled to be painted
 Maintain painting equipment to ensure proper performance
 Maintain the cleanliness of equipment, mixing area paint booth
 Mix paints and primers to exact specifications as per paint manufactures

 High quality spray applications of primers, sealers, basecoats, and clearcoats

 Application of 2 and 3 stage colors
 Work with other departments to ensure a quality products and on-time delivery
 Must review the repair order for each vehicle prior to beginning any work on the vehicle
 Painters must follow high quality standards to minimize defects and exceed company
standards
 Keeps track of allotted vehicles while helping to keep all vehicles on schedule for stated
delivery date
 Fulfill all painting processes for vehicles according to Atticus Franchise Group-Maaco
manufactures requirements
 Liftting, preparing, sanding, taping, masking cleaning of vehicles prior to being moved
into the booth

 Priming, sealing, jamming of replacement parts. All while maintaining an acceptable
cost per paint labor hour
 Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of materials and acquire
knowledge of OSHA and EPA requirements
 Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel or crouch in providing a properly prepared
vehicle for painting
 Must communicate with employers and other employees to plan and execute a quality
repair on a variety of vehicles, including cars trucks
 Attend ongoing participation in the I-CAR ProLevel training and other Atticus Franchise
Group-Maaco /industry-required training
 Efficiently work and maintain company minimum standards

Daily Area Cleanup/Maintenance:
 Paint Mixing Area: maintain clean and organized
 Spray Booth: Check Balance Gauge, Clear off Debris, Sweep Floor, and Blow/Vacuum
Interior
 Drying Enclosure/Cure Oven: Sweep Out Floor, Wipe off Reflectors
 Spray Gun: clean and balance

Weekly/monthly Area Cleanup/Maintenance:
 Spray Booth - Vacuum / Blow off Exterior/Top Glass, Scrape and/or Strip all Overspray
off the Floor, Clean Interior Lighting Glass, Touch Up White Interior Walls (Spot Paint
any Overspray)
 Drying Enclosure/Cure Oven: Vacuum Top, Inspect Air Intake Filters, Replacing as
Necessary, Wash Down Interior Walls
 Spray Gun: Clean in Gun Washer
 Complete Teardown Clean

Benefits:
 401K
 Medical  Vision  Dental

Pay is by flagged hour

Company Description

Founded in 1972, MAACO® Auto Painting & Collision Repair is America’s #1 Bodyshop, and repairs accident damage, dents and faded paint for nearly 500,000 drivers annually. Our more than 470 independently owned and operated franchises have restored the safety and beauty of various vehicles for more than 40 years. MAACO Franchising, LLC, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, has been named the #1 automotive franchise numerous times by Entrepreneur in its Annual Franchise 500 ranking. For more information about MAACO and franchising opportunities, visit www.Maaco.com.