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Automotive Collision painter- Hamilton NJ-

@ Haldeman Auto Group
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Hamilton, New Jersey, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:refinish work, color matching, quality control
Requirements Summary:3–5 years collision refinishing experience; color matching; waterborne paint experience; I-CAR certified preferred; valid driver’s license with clean record.
Technical Tools Mentioned:waterborne paint systems, paint application equipment, color matching tools
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Collision Painter – Haldeman Ford of Hamilton
Location: Hamilton, NJ
Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Benefits Available

About Us
Haldeman Ford of Hamilton is a high-volume, customer-focused dealership committed to quality repairs, operational efficiency, and delivering a first-class ownership experience. Our collision center is growing, and we are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Collision Painter to join our team.

Position Summary

The Collision Painter is responsible for performing high-quality refinish work in accordance with OEM standards, dealership procedures, and insurance guidelines. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, maintains production efficiency, and understands the importance of delivering a flawless finished product that drives customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all aspects of automotive refinishing including:

    • Surface preparation (sanding, masking, priming)

    • Color matching and blending

    • Basecoat/clearcoat application

    • Buffing and final finish correction

  • Mix and apply paint per manufacturer specifications

  • Maintain spray booth cleanliness and proper ventilation standards

  • Follow OEM refinish procedures and material guidelines

  • Perform quality control inspections prior to vehicle delivery

  • Work closely with estimators and body technicians to meet cycle time goals

  • Adhere to all safety, PPE, and environmental compliance requirements

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of collision refinishing experience preferred

  • Strong color-matching and blending skills

  • Experience with waterborne paint systems

  • I-CAR certification preferred

  • Ability to meet production standards without compromising quality

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

What We Offer

  • Competitive flat-rate pay (based on experience)

  • Consistent workflow in a busy collision center

  • Health benefits package

  • Clean, professional work environment

  • Long-term growth opportunity within a 50+ year family dealership

What Success Looks Like

  • Delivering OEM-quality finishes the first time

  • Maintaining production efficiency while minimizing rework

  • Supporting cycle time targets

  • Contributing to CSI and customer retention through quality craftsmanship

If you are a motivated, high-quality painter who takes pride in your work and wants to be part of a professional, team-oriented environment, we want to speak with you.

Apply today and grow your career with Haldeman Ford of Hamilton.