Automotive Painter

What To Expect

The Tesla Collision Repair Program is looking for an Automotive Painter to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. This position will involve supporting the Collision Repair Program in all aspects.

What You’ll Do

• High‑quality spray application of primers, sealers, basecoats, and clearcoats.
• Spraying approximately 6 fully prepped RO’s per day (2 fascias, 1 six‑panel job, 3 two‑to‑three‑panel jobs) in state‑of‑the‑art downdraft spray booths.
• Working closely with prep staff and other painters to meet work demands as a team.
• Invisible basecoat color blending.
• Application of 2‑ and 3‑stage colors.
• Produce sprayed finishes with little or no dirt and a consistent gloss and texture matching the OEM finish without the need to sand and buff.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years’ experience refinishing cars in an automotive collision repair environment utilizing urethane‑based refinish systems.
• Willingness to work overtime if required.
• Must be willing to train others.
• Capable of reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures.
• Certificate from a vocational school in collision repair (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license (preferred).

Pay

Expected compensation ranges from $28.98 to $68.40 per hour, plus cash and stock awards and benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

Details of participation in benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.