Auto Body Technician - Ellisville/Ballwin Missouri

  • Ellisville
  • Schaefer Autobody Centers
Are you needing *great benefits* along with a company that has a *career path* for you? Then we are the place you have been looking for!

We offer a *ZERO deductible, ZERO co-pay medical plan! NO WAITING PERIOD. COVERAGE ON DAY ONE. *We have an outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit in addition to a 401(k) matching plan, paid holidays, wellness plan, FREE life insurance…the list goes on and on!

Responsibilities:

· Comply with all safety and OSHA procedures and requirements including earplugs, eye-protection, welding helmets and gloves

· Maintain clean and orderly production area throughout the workday

· Maintain tools and equipment within department

· Be a mentor for all apprentices and helpers

· Responsible for all repairs assigned and listed on the repair plan

· Maintain a copy of repair plan in the vehicle

· Complete repairs in a quality manner, following our Standard Operating Procedures

· Complete repairs according to OEM specifications and I-CAR procedures

· Ability to pull repair procedures

· Immediately notifying the Service Writer of hidden or missed damage

· Strive to maintain target date in accordance to customer’s expectations

· Participate in shop and company meetings

· Check parts for correctness before starting repairs. Immediately notify the Service Writer of any discrepancies

· Be organized and work with Parts Coordinator to utilize our parts carts and storage areas

· Be responsible for and accountable for all parts assigned to each job

· Apply undercoating, corrosion protection, gravel guard, seam sealer, weld-through primer and lubricants as required

· Possess ability to diagnose and correctly repair damage

· Possess the necessary mechanical knowledge to perform body repairs

· Possess practical knowledge of setting up, measuring and straightening full frame and unibody vehicles with computerized equipment

· Immediately notify the Service Writer of any vehicles that will not meet the target delivery date

· Upon nearing completion of a job, advise Service Writer of workload and requesting a new assignment if appropriate

· Perform quality check on refinish work prior to reassembly

· Perform quality check after reassembly

· Attend I-CAR classes when required

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Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:
* Monday to Friday

Experience:
* Auto body repair: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location