Body Shop Metal Tech

Dealership:L0801 Hudson FordAuto Body Metal Technician - Hudson Ford Collision Center | Hudson, WILooking for more consistent work, better opportunities, and a shop where your skills are valued?At Hudson Ford Collision Center, we're looking for an experienced Auto Body Metal Technician who takes pride in precision repairs, quality craftsmanship, and bringing damaged vehicles back to pre-accident condition.If you're an experienced collision repair professional who enjoys structural repairs, panel replacement, straightening, welding, and all aspects of metal work, this is your opportunity to join a busy, growing collision center with a strong reputation, a steady flow of work, and the support you need to succeed.Whether you're currently in a dealership, independent body shop, or collision center, we want to talk to skilled technicians who are ready to elevate their career and maximize their production potential.What You'll DoAs an Auto Body Metal Technician, you'll play a critical role in restoring vehicles safely and accurately while delivering quality repairs that exceed customer expectations.Perform structural and non-structural collision repairsRepair and replace damaged body panels and componentsAnalyze vehicle damage and determine proper repair proceduresPerform sheet metal repairs, panel replacement, and alignment workWork from repair plans and manufacturer repair proceduresConduct parts inspections and inventory for collision repairsMonitor repair progress to ensure timely completionMaintain accurate repair documentation and repair ordersProperly utilize and maintain body shop tools and equipmentCollaborate with estimators, painters, and production teams to deliver exceptional resultsWhat You’ll Bring2+ years of collision repair or auto body metal technician experience2+ years of hands-on experience with structural repairs, panel replacement, welding, and frame repairStrong knowledge of body shop tools, equipment, and repair proceduresCommitment to quality workmanship and attention to detailAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environmentTeam-oriented mindset with a strong work ethicValid driver's license and acceptable driving recordWhy Join Us?Consistent workflow and production opportunitiesCompetitive compensation based on experience and productivityState-of-the-art equipment and toolsSupportive team environment focused on quality repairsOpportunities for continued training and professional developmentCareer advancement opportunities with Lithia & Driveway, one of the largest automotive retailers in North AmericaIf you're an experienced metal technician who takes pride in quality repairs and wants to work in a shop with strong leadership, consistent work, and room to grow, we'd love to hear from you.Total RewardsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:Competitive payMedical, Dental and Vision PlansPaid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Life Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLithia Learning CenterVehicle Purchase DiscountsWellness ProgramsAdditional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at totalrewards.lithiadriveway.comAbout UsAt Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hudson-Ford