Job Brief
As an Auto Bumper Straightener, you will play a vital role in the automotive repair industry by expertly repairing and refinishing vehicle bodies while ensuring that frames are straightened to meet safety and quality standards. This hands-on position requires a strong foundation in automotive bodywork, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with various tools and equipment. Ideal candidates will have a background in collision repair and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Inspect damaged vehicle bumpers and frames to determine repair needs and processes.
- Utilize specialized tools and techniques to straighten and repair automotive frames and bodies.
- Perform welding, cutting, and grinding tasks to restore structural integrity.
- Refinish surfaces using appropriate materials and techniques to achieve a flawless finish.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to industry safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with team members and customers regarding repair progress and timelines.
- Stay updated with automotive repair technology and techniques to enhance skills and efficiency.
- Document completed repairs and update vehicle records accurately for quality control.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an automotive repair program preferred.
- Proven experience in automotive body repair, with a focus on bumper straightening.
- Familiarity with various automotive repair tools and equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and repair guidelines.
- Certification in automotive collision repair (e.g., I-CAR, ASE) is a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks in a workshop setting.
Similar Job Titles
- Automotive Body Repair Technician
- Collision Repair Specialist
- Frame Straightening Technician
- Auto Body Technician
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- Body Shop Technician
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- Collision Damage Repairer