Auto Body Repair Tech OR Paint Prepper & Polisher
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Training & development
Wellness resources
Looking for an experienced Auto Body Technician to assist in our paint shop full time. We are increasing production and need candidates with the knowledge and skill to be able to increase our output and keep our painter spraying!
We are currently seeking a Bodyman and a prepper/polisher to become an integral part of our team! We are looking for candidates who are seasoned bodyman, or a prepper/polisher, a quick and efficient worker, and driven.
Smart Prep Auto is a retail and wholesale detailing company.
Responsibilities:
Work alongside our painter and paint shop team
Participate in developing a proper repair plan for each vehicle
Provide labor and time estimates for automotive repairs
Be able to assess the necessary work to be done based off Work Orders created by the team
For a Bodyman
Thoroughly disassemble, repair, and reassemble each vehicle without causing additional or unnecessary damages.
Repair collision-damaged vehicles according to OEM specifications and company standards by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards; remove damaged fenders, panels and grills; bolt or weld replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted
Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces to ready vehicles for paint
ICAR certifications appreciated
For a Prepper/Polsiher
Able to prep cars to wholesale and retail specifications in a FAST AND EFFICIENT MANNER!!!!
Solid knowledge of how to correctly polish newly painted panels to enhance shine and remove any FM stuck in paint.
Mask and prep panels according to work order and painter's direction.
Able to perform paint correction on retail vehicles to remove surface scratches, swirl marks, spider webbing, etc.
Detail-oriented, clean and efficient, and able to maintain all tools, pads, and products in a way that will ensure efficient and high-quality work.
Qualifications:
At least 2 years experience as a body technician
Knowledge of bodywork, prep-work, mudding, etc.
Strong bodyshop aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Deadline and detail-oriented
Ability to work with a team, Good communicator
Smart Prep is a family owned and operated body shop so we appreciate those looking for an environment that nurtures communication, friendliness and a love of the industry. We pride ourselves on the work we do and an output that continuously keeps our clients happy. We are looking for people who also take pride in their work and who will bring good energy, good insight, and great experience to our organization.
References appreciated. Resumes Required.
Benefits:
Paid time off (Vacation and Sick)
Retirement savings plan including 401k
Aflac Catastrophe Insurance
Aflac Cafeteria Plan
Compensation will be based on your assessed knowledge and skill in your profession.