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.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist Metal Technicians in assessing structural damage to vehicles • Assists in repair versus replace decisions considering safety, cost and cycle time. • Help remove and install – upholstery, panels, bumpers, fenders, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment and trim. • Performs minor structural or replacement repairs. • R&I components as needed. • Utilize all required safety equipment and follows proper repair procedures and adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal. • Keeps personal work area organized and clean, returns tools and maintains parts/materials carts in an organized manner. • Perform assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner that does not expose yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk of injury. • Attend daily release meetings. • Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• 1-3 years of auto body collision repair experience, or equivalent required. • High School diploma and vocational technical education preferred. • I-CAR certification preferred. • Reliable work history. • Strong attention to details. • Ability to receive direction and work well with others. • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential physical requirements include: • Ability to stoop, bend and kneel, squat, kneel and pulling • Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to complete or inspect repairs. • Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs) • Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment. • Standing, sitting and walking • Performing repetitive motions
Romeoville, Illinois