What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician position at Manufacturing Technologies, Inc?
Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician
Location: Chicago, IL
Company: Manufacturing Technologies Inc. (MTI)
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract
Pay: Starting at $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
Position Summary
Manufacturing Technologies Inc. (MTI) is seeking experienced Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technicians to support a major automotive manufacturing program in the Chicago area.
This position focuses on inspecting and repairing brand-new OEM production vehicles with cosmetic damage resulting from manufacturing, transportation, and weather-related events. Technicians will perform high-quality paintless dent repairs while maintaining OEM quality standards and preserving the factory finish.
Responsibilities
- Perform Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) on new production vehicles.
- Repair dents, dings, creases, and minor hail damage while preserving the factory finish.
- Utilize glue pulling, dent rods, and other industry-standard PDR techniques.
- Inspect vehicles and determine the appropriate repair method.
- Repair steel and aluminum body panels.
- Meet daily production and quality goals in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.
- Follow OEM quality standards and all safety procedures.
- Accurately document completed repairs.
Qualifications
- Professional Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) experience preferred.
- Experience with glue pulling and traditional PDR repair methods.
- Experience repairing steel and aluminum body panels.
- Hail damage repair experience preferred.
- Automotive manufacturing, dealership, collision center, or vehicle reconditioning experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Additional Information
- Starting at $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Overtime opportunities available
- Full-time work
- Opportunity to work on brand-new OEM production vehicles
- Professional, safety-focused work environment
Manufacturing Technologies Inc. encourages qualified candidates with experience in Paintless Dent Repair (PDR), dent repair, door dings, hail damage repair, automotive reconditioning, vehicle reconditioning, glue pulling, dent rod techniques, steel and aluminum panel repair, OEM vehicle repair, dealership repair, and automotive manufacturing to apply.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40