The Metal Technician Assistant is responsible for assisting in repairs for all assigned vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition in accordance with industry standards and factory specifications.
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Assist Metal Technicians in assessing structural damage to vehicles
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Assists in repair versus replace decisions considering safety, cost and cycle time.
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Help remove and install – upholstery, panels, bumpers, fenders, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment and trim.
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Performs minor structural or replacement repairs.
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R&I components as needed.
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Utilize all required safety equipment and follows proper repair procedures and adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal.
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Keeps personal work area organized and clean, returns tools and maintains parts/materials carts in an organized manner.
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Perform assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner that does not expose yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk of injury.
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Attend daily release meetings.
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Other duties as assigned.
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1-3 years of auto body collision repair experience, or equivalent required.
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High School diploma and vocational technical education preferred.
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I-CAR certification preferred.
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Reliable work history.
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Strong attention to details.
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Ability to receive direction and work well with others.
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Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
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Essential physical requirements include:
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Ability to stoop, bend and kneel, squat, kneel and pulling
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Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to complete or inspect repairs.
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Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs)
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Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment.
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Standing, sitting and walking
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Performing repetitive motions
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Exposure to:
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Paint, fumes and particles
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Dirt / Dust
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Chemicals / Toxins
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Varying heat / cold
Intermittent noise
- All duties, responsibilities and experience are subject to change by location