Sheet Metal / Frame / Auto Body Technician Wanted / Independent Auto

Sheet Metal / Frame / Auto Body Technician Wanted / Independent Auto

21 Nov 2024
California, Merced, 95340 Merced USA

Sheet Metal / Frame / Auto Body Technician Wanted / Independent Auto

We're looking for highly talented, dedicated, and quality-focused teammate.

Job Summary

Repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in a manner consistent with S.O.P., industry guidelines/standards.

Essential Job Duties

Complete dis-assembly of vehicle in order to assist Service Advisor with preparing a 100% Repair Plan

Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time

Plan work procedure: follow work order for all operations listed

Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage

Mend damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; insure all gaps and fits are to industry standards

Operate a variety of specialty equipment, hand and power tools (e.g. frame machine, measuring system, welders, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)

Fill depressions with body filler

Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills; and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted; insure all gaps and fills are to industry standards

File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces with 120-grit paper before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.

Aim headlamps and repair or replace defective parts

Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards

Assist Office Manager in assessing damage to vehicles prior to repair

Comply with all safety rules, guidelines and standards

Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure an efficient and effective repair

Skill/Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage (Not an excluded driver)

Ability to effectively communicate with others

Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates and work orders

Multi-tasking; adapts easily to fast-paced environment

Personable, friendly demeanor with “World Class” customer service approach to internal and external customers

Maintain a well-groomed appearance

Must be able to stand for long periods of time during the repair of a vehicle

Must be able to walk, sit, bend, push/pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach or crawl frequently

Must be able to use hands efficiently in handling vehicle parts

Regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts

Occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and/or caustic chemicals

Moderate noise levels in this working environment

Occasionally exposed to hot, cold, wet or humid conditions

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

About Us

We are an independent auto repair shop with focus on customer first. We provide top quality repairs without cutting corners.

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