Auto Body Technician – Apprenticeship & Growth Opportunity

Lee Contracting, Inc.; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety bonus program

Company paid short-term disability & 1

Job summary

Lee Industrial Contracting in Pontiac, Michigan, is seeking an experienced collision repair technician to thoroughly examine vehicles for damages, plan and execute repairs to OEM specifications, and restore damaged metal frames and body sections to original condition. The role requires 2+ years of collision repair experience, ability to perform cosmetic repairs, and strong attention to safety and quality.

Forklift experience is a plus; certification is beneficial but not required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of collision repair experience.
• Ability to perform cosmetic repairs.
• Forklift experience beneficial but not required.
• Auto body certification beneficial but not required.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect each vehicle for damages and help develop a proper repair plan.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles per OEM specs and company standards.
• Fill depressions with body filler and ensure quality repairs.
• Bolt or weld replacement parts in position using power tools and welding equipment.
• File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power and hand tools.
• Follow safety policies and report all accidents/incidents to management.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Auto Body Certification

Job description

Lee Industrial Contracting in Pontiac, Michigan, is seeking an experienced collision repair technician to thoroughly examine vehicles for damages, plan and execute repairs to OEM specifications, and restore damaged metal frames and body sections to original condition. The role requires 2+ years of collision repair experience, ability to perform cosmetic repairs, and strong attention to safety and quality.

Forklift experience is a plus; certification is beneficial but not required.