Auto Body Technician

Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Auto Body Technician and become a vital part of restoring vehicles to their original condition with precision and expertise. In this role, you will perform a wide range of auto body repairs, including collision damage repair, auto painting, sheet metal work, and auto glass replacement. Your skills will help ensure our customers leave satisfied, driving away in vehicles that look and perform like new. This position offers an energetic environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail are celebrated, and every day presents new challenges to sharpen your skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicle damage and develop repair plans to restore vehicles to factory specifications.
• Perform auto body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, sanding, and finishing using hand tools and power tools.
• Execute auto painting tasks utilizing airless paint spraying techniques for a flawless finish.
• Conduct welding operations such as MIG welding, soldering, and sheet metal fabrication to repair or replace damaged parts.
• Utilize mechanical knowledge for vehicle maintenance tasks related to auto restoration and assembly.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs performed, including auto estimating documentation and customer service notes.

Qualifications

• experience or extensive background in auto body repair is highly preferred.
• Skilled in MIG welding, soldering, sheet metal work, and fabrication techniques.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and auto repair equipment.
• Familiarity with auto painting processes such as airless paint spraying and detailing for a high-quality finish.
• Knowledge of automotive repair procedures including auto restoration, auto glass installation, and vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to lift heavy parts safely and perform physically demanding tasks regularly.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly about repairs and estimates.
• Experience with auto estimating software is a plus; mechanical or mechanic experience is advantageous. Join us in delivering exceptional vehicle restoration services by applying your expertise in auto body repair We're dedicated to fostering a lively work environment where your skills grow daily while providing top-tier service to our valued customers.
• The Auto Body Technician position at Alfred Matthews Collision Center involves repairing vehicles to their pre-accident condition, utilizing various skills such as welding, vehicle maintenance, and the use of power tools
• The role requires a commitment to quality work, attention to detail, and the ability to follow both verbal and written instructions
• Technicians will work in a team-oriented environment and may be required to work overtime as needed
• Follow verbal and written work instructions
• Multitask and maintain attention to detail
• Work overtime hours if needed
• Collaborate in a team-oriented environment
• Perform panel fit and alignment
• Disassemble vehicles and blueprint damages
• Conduct final assembly of vehicles
• Block sand primer areas
• Apply filler to body repair areas
• Measure, pull, and straighten frames
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Cut, fit, and weld replacement parts into place
• Repair vehicles to their pre-accident condition

Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience. Pay is dependent on experience.

Pay: $ $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person