Auto Body Technician

Artie Pacheco Automotive Inc • Full-time • West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States • $27 - $32 / hour • 3w ago

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Auto Body Technician, where you will play a vital role in restoring vehicles to their original condition with precision and expertise. This energetic position involves performing a wide range of automotive structural repairs, cosmetic refinishing, and assembly work. You will utilize advanced welding techniques, sheet metal fabrication, and auto painting skills to deliver outstanding results. We are seeking a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about automotive repair and customer satisfaction. This paid position offers the opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to high-quality vehicle restoration projects.

Responsibilities

Perform auto body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, and structural realignment using welding repair techniques such as MIG welding and soldering.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, sanding tools, and automotive welding equipment to shape, repair, and restore vehicle bodies.
Conduct automotive cosmetic repairs including sanding, auto painting with airless paint spraying systems, and automotive refinishing to achieve a flawless finish.
Fabricate sheet metal parts and perform fabrication repair techniques to customize or replace damaged components.
Install automotive parts such as auto glass, bumpers, trim pieces, and other components with precision.
Apply auto restoration skills to bring vintage or damaged vehicles back to showroom quality while adhering to safety standards.
Assist with vehicle maintenance tasks as needed and ensure all repairs meet dealership or industry standards for quality and safety.
Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair processes and maintaining clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience

Proven experience working as an automotive body technician or in a related role within a dealership or repair shop environment with 7 years minimum.
Skilled in MIG welding, welding repair, soldering, and fabrication repair techniques with hands-on experience using automotive welding equipment.
Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems, sheet metal work, auto painting, auto restoration, and automotive cosmetic repair.
Familiarity with auto estimating procedures and automotive parts installation processes.
Experience working with hand tools, power tools, sanding tools, and heavy lifting equipment required for vehicle repairs.
Knowledge of auto body structural repair standards and automotive dent repair methods is highly desirable.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of auto body repair and refinishing tasks.

Join us today if you’re ready to elevate your career in the exciting world of auto body repair! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can shine while delivering top-quality service to our customers.

Pay: $27.30 - $32.88 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

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