Automotive Body Repair Technician

at Marcal Angel Auto Enterprise in Lake Bluff, Illinois, United States

Job Description

NAME OF EMPLOYER:       Lake Bluff Auto Body

POSITION TITLE:                Automotive Body Repair Technician

POSITION LOCATION:        28845 Nagel Ct, Lake Bluff, IL, 60044

SALARY:                              $ 64,522.00 per year

BENEFITS:                           Standard Corporate Benefits

JOB DESCRIPTION The Automotive Body Repair Technician is responsible for repairing, restoring, and refinishing damaged motor vehicle bodies. The position involves structural and non-structural repairs using industry-standard tools and equipment to return vehicles to manufacturer safety and quality specifications. Specific duties include:

•    Inspect damaged vehicles to assess the extent of structural and cosmetic body damage.

•    Remove and replace damaged body parts, including panels, doors, bumpers, fenders, hoods, and trim components.

•    Repair dents, creases, and structural damage using metal shaping, welding, straightening, and refinishing preparation techniques.

•    Operate frame straightening and computerized measuring equipment to restore vehicle frames and unibody structures to factory specifications.

•    Perform sectioning and structural repairs following manufacturer repair procedures and collision industry standards.

•    Prepare repaired surfaces for refinishing by sanding, filling, smoothing, and applying primers and sealers.

•    Align body panels and structural components to ensure proper fit, finish, and vehicle safety.

•    Repair or replace plastic and composite body components using appropriate repair methods.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience in automotive body repair and collision repair.

Must have two (2) years’ experience in each::

•    Repairing and replacing damaged vehicle body panels.

•    Performing structural or frame repairs using frame straightening equipment.

•    Using welding and metal finishing tools in automotive body repair.

•    Preparing vehicle surfaces for refinishing through sanding, filling, and priming.

•    Aligning body panels and structural components for proper fit and function.

Send resumes to: HR Department, Lake Bluff Auto Body, 28845 Nagel Ct, Lake Bluff, IL, 60044.

Lake Bluff Auto Body is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If offered employment must have legal right to permanently work in the United States.