EZ 4X4, a leading manufacturer of aftermarket automotive accessories, is seeking an experienced Auto Body Painter and Body Technician to refinish and cosmetically repair vehicles used to showcase our products. This role focuses on high-end finishes, full color changes, and show-quality presentation.

Key responsibilities

* Perform complete vehicle repaints, including full color changes, custom finishes, and multi-stage paint systems (base/clear, tri-coat, pearls, metallics).
* Execute cosmetic body repairs: dent and scratch repair, minor panel work, feather/prime/block, seam sealing, and panel alignment to show-quality standards.
* Prepare vehicles and components for paint: disassembly/reassembly, masking, substrate prep (DA sanding, wet sanding), adhesion promotion, and surface cleaning.
* Mix, match, and tint paint to exact specifications; maintain accurate color consistency across panels and plastics.
* Spray using professional techniques in a controlled booth environment; achieve high-gloss, low orange peel, and minimal defects.
* Correct paint defects (dust nibs, runs, texture) via cut, buff, and polish to a flawless finish.
* Maintain equipment, paint booth, and safe handling of materials; follow OSHA/EPA and shop safety standards.
* Collaborate with design and product teams to ensure vehicles highlight our aftermarket accessories and branding.

Qualifications

* 5+ years professional experience in auto body painting and refinishing with a portfolio of full color-change projects.
* Mastery of prep and finishing processes, including bodywork, priming, sealer application, and multi-stage topcoats.
* Proficiency with HVLP spray guns, mixing systems, spectrophotometers, and color-matching/tinting.
* Strong understanding of plastics, composites, and metal substrates used in modern vehicles.
* Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to show-quality results and deadlines.
* Knowledge of safety, environmental regulations, and proper PPE and material handling.
* I-CAR, ASE, or OEM refinish certifications are a plus.

What we offer

* Opportunity to build portfolio vehicles seen by enthusiasts and customers.
* Stable schedule, competitive pay, and benefits.
* Paint booth and equipment; supportive, quality-driven culture.

Call Brian (203) 901-0055
Note: Only candidates with significant full color-change and show-car finishing experience will be considered.