Body Technician

Essential Job Functions and Duties

• Applies rough body filler to fill cavities and dents



• Uses sanding equipment to smooth any surface imperfections

• Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated

• Works under direct supervision on duties and tasks that are standardized, selecting from written instructions, and established procedures.

• Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in proper working order.

• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.

• Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.

• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect paint department operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, etc.


• Other duties may be assigned.

Required Competencies

• Effective Communication Skills - Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.


• Effective Problem Solving Skills.


• Demonstrates Integrity.


• Demonstrates respectful manner toward company, management and team members.


• Demonstrates a positive attitude.



• Attention to detail

Required Education and Experience

• 1-3 Years body experience in manufacturing with automotive or marine industry preferred

Work Schedule / Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Normal business hours are Monday - Friday, 8AM – 4:30PM


• This position schedule is 6AM - 3:30 PM Monday - Friday

• Additional overtime required depending on manufacturing needs


• Post Offer Background check and drug screening may be required

• Must be able to stand on concrete for the duration of the shift.


• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop.


• Must be able to grip and operate hand tools with a minimum of 50 in/lbs. of force


• Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. for at least 15 feet.


• Safety Glasses must be worn at all times when in certain production areas.


• Enclosed non-skid shoes must be worn at all times when in the production areas.


• Respirator may be worn on a voluntary basis

• None