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About this job

The Bodyman is a critical position in our production shop environment to keep the production paint line continuously moving vehicle units through the paint booth, balancing time efficiency and quality.

Core Competencies:

  • Ability to follow verbal and written work instructions
  • Able to muititask and be detail-oriented
  • Willingness to work overtime hours if needed
  • Team-oriented
  • Results driven
  • Posess good decision making ability and sound judgement
  • Commitment to continued learning
     

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Panel fit and alignment 

  • Disassembly of vehicles 

  • Final assembly of vehicle 

  • Block sanding of primer area 

  • Masking and priming repair areas 

  • Application of bondo to body repair area 

  • Frame measuring, pulling & straightening 

  • Maintains a clean and organized work area 

  • Cut, fit and weld replacement parts into place 


  • Repairing vehicles to their pre-accident condition 

  • Efficiently work and maintain company minimum standards 

  • Maintain collision repair equipment to ensure proper performance 

  • Inspect all parts and areas of the vehicles scheduled to be repaired 

  • Ensure all needed repairs identified to reduce eliminate supplements 

  • Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy 

  • Work with other departments to ensure a quality products and on-time delivery 

  • Apply seam sealers and corrosion protection to specifications as per manufactures 

  • Must review the repair order for each vehicle prior to beginning any work on the vehicle 

  • Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality 
standards 

  • Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel or crouch in providing a properly prepared vehicle for 
painting 

  • Bodyman must follow high quality standards to minimize defects and exceed company 
standards 

  • Keeps track of allotted vehicles while helping to keep all vehicles on schedule for stated 
delivery date 

  • Duties including lifting, welding, preparing, sanding, taping, masking & cleaning of vehicles 
prior to being moved into painting 

  • Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of materials and acquire knowledge of 
OSHA and EPA requirements 

  • Must communicate with employers and other employees to plan and execute a quality repair on 
a variety of vehicles, including cars & trucks 

  • Demonstrated commitment to continued learning by attending ongoing participation in I-CAR 
and/or other Auto Body industry-required training. 

  • Maintain clean and organized work area, blow out daily
     

Benefits:

  • 401K
  • Medical
  • PTO