Body Shop Journeyman Painter Rate - Tonkin Collision Center

Job Details:

Job Location:

Tonkin Hillsboro Collision Center - Hillsboro, OR 97123, Salary Range: $25.00 - $29.00 Hourly, Job Category:
Body Shop, Ready to maximize your production and get paid for your skill? This is your opportunity to join a high-volume collision center where there’s plenty of work, consistent hours to turn, and a team built for efficiency. If you’re an experienced painter who wants to stay busy and get paid for performance, this is the shop for you.

• A LOT of flat rate hours available – steady work, strong earning potential
• High-volume shop with consistent workflow
• Production-driven environment where your work directly impacts your pay
• Work alongside experienced techs, estimators, and leadership
• Clean, organized facility with established processes
• Long-term stability with a respected dealership group

As a Journeyman Painter, you’ll be responsible for prepping, matching, and applying paint finishes while maintaining quality and efficiency. This role is built for painters who can move fast, stay accurate, and keep production flowing.

• Prep vehicle surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming
• Perform accurate color matching and blending
• Apply paint, clear coat, and finishes to manufacturer standards
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and consistency
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of paint booth and workspace
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures
• Coordinate with body techs and estimators for workflow efficiency
• Maintain tools, materials, and equipment

Schedule:

Monday – Friday

• $29.00/hr Flat Rate
• High volume = high earning potential (plenty of hours available)

In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Optional benefits include Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service

• Journeyman-level auto body painting experience required
• Strong color matching and blending skills
• Ability to work in a flat-rate, production environment
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Reliable, efficient, and team-oriented
• Knowledge of paint systems and refinishing processes

Corporate Hiring Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.