Automotive Body Technician
Top Secret Customs & Restorations – Arlington, WA
Full-Time | Competitive Pay (DOE)
Top Secret Customs & Restorations, a leading custom build and restoration shop in Arlington, Washington, is seeking an experienced Auto Body Man to join our high-skill, high-standards team. We specialize in classic car restorations and custom builds. We do award-winning body, paint, metal fabrication, and high-end project vehicles. If you take pride in your work and want to work in a shop where quality matters, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Perform body repairs on classic and custom vehicles
- Metal shaping, panel replacement, dent repair, filler work, sanding, and block work
- Disassemble and reassemble vehicles as needed for repair
- Work with steel, aluminum, and occasionally fiberglass
- Perform light fabrication when needed (patch panels, brackets, structural repairs)
- Collaborate with painters, fabricators, mechanics, and project managers
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to shop procedures
- Accurately document work performed
Requirements
- 5+ years of automotive body repair experience (custom or restoration experience a big plus)
- Strong knowledge of metal finishing, body filler techniques, and panel alignment
- Ability to diagnose and execute proper repair methods with minimal supervision
- Experience with welding (MIG required, TIG a plus)
- Must supply own tools (specialty tools provided by the shop)
- High attention to detail and craftsmanship
- Dependable, strong work ethic, and ability to work as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- Restoration experience, classic muscle cars, and hot rods
- Familiarity with custom fabrication
- Ability to read build plans and follow long-term project workflows
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunity to work on high-end custom builds and unique restoration projects
- Steady, year-round work
- Supportive team culture
- Clean, well-equipped shop
- Growth opportunities for the right technician
About Us
Top Secret Customs & Restorations is a specialty shop headquartered in Arlington, WA. We’re known for our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and ability to take on unique, challenging builds—from full classic restorations to custom one-off vehicles. If you’re passionate about automotive craftsmanship and want to be part of a team that values skill and creativity, this is the place for you.
How to Apply
Come see us at Top Secret Customs, 18935 59th Ave NE, Arlington, WA.
Call Pete at (360) 631-3171, or submit your resume through Indeed, or [email protected].
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Automotive Painting: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arlington, WA 98223 (Required)
Work Location: In person
