Jobs · Manufacturing · Illinois

Auto Airbrush Technician

Carvana · Hoffman Estates, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

We’re looking for Airbrush Technicians to join Carvana—the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.

About the role

As an Airbrush Technician, you’ll color-match, mix paint, and airbrush vehicles using state-of-the-art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers. Entry-level candidates will have access to training programs to develop skills and advance pay alongside the company’s growth.

Responsibilities

  • Color-match and mix paint
  • Airbrush vehicles

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional automotive painting experience
  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools, including lifting up to 60 pounds independently
  • Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license (some positions may require a Motor Vehicle Records check)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment, sometimes exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
  • Use of safety equipment, including face shields or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, masks, and other protective garments
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Benefits

  • Competitive wage
  • 401(k) with Carvana match
  • Vehicle purchase discount
  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
  • Generous paid-time off, including your birthday as a holiday
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Schedule

Mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs to ensure timely vehicle delivery and exceptional customer experience.

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. We’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers nationwide, where cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching our website.

Other available roles

Depending on your experience, we have a variety of paint and automotive roles available:

  • Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): Prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing.
  • Entry-Level Painter (min 1 year professional experience): Prime vehicles, perform final sanding, buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.
  • Mid-Level Painter (min 3 years professional experience): Match/mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint vehicles inside our paint booths.
  • Experienced Painter (min 5 years professional experience): Painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats), blending adjacent panels, and paint correcting vehicles.

We also offer roles in Auto Body, Auto Technician/Mechanic, and Entry-Level positions across our 17 locations. Visit our Careers site for more details.

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