Body Technician Helper is an entry level position in our Federal Way CarStar location. The Body Technician Helper is responsible for completing the majority of vehicle body repairs as listed on the Repair Order under the supervision of a Body Technician. All repairs are to be completed to the point of 'ready for paint' prior to delivering the vehicle to the paint department. The Body Tech Helper is responsible for applying undercoating, gravel guard, seam sealer, and lubricants as the need presents itself or as listed on the Repair Order. After painting, a Body Tech Helper is responsible for reassembly and final body alignments and adjustments prior to the vehicle being delivered.
Disassemble vehicles
Refit new parts such as bumpers, fenders, grills, moldings, and other bolt-on items
Assist with small to medium repair, finishing and priming jobs
Complete all repairs in a manner in which the repaired areas are restored to the original manufacturer's specifications, including door, hood and deck alignments, chassis and frame measurements, and welded on unibody parts
Protect the interior and exterior non-repair areas from dust, dirt, scratches, primer, and overspray.
Assist the Body Technician in checking all parts for accuracy before starting the repair and notify the parts coordinator of any incorrect parts or other discrepancies.
Assume responsibility for all parts assigned to your portion of each job.
Put forth every effort to meet and exceed the target delivery date assigned to a repair order.
Must provide own hand tools including air sanders, air wrenches, miscellaneous air tools, and a mobile tool cabinet.
Previous Auto Body experience is not mandatory but is preferred.
Certifications a plus
Willingly learns from the assigned Body Technician
Significantly contributes to the completion of the tasks of the assigned Body Technician
Actively improves technical repair techniques
The ability to read and follow instructions precisely and to work independently as well as with others in an organized manner is essential.
The ability to produce within a specified timeframe and/or deadline and be capable of operating in a fast-paced, performance-driven team environment.
Requisition ID: 2022-22147
External Company Name: Carstar
External Company URL: https://careers-carstar.icims.com/
Street: 34627 16th Avenue S
