OEM Auto Body Refinishing QC Technician II

Cox Automotive; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Leave benefits

Job summary

Cox Automotive in Brandon, FL is seeking a Quality Control Body Repair Tech II to ensure OEM quality on repaired panels after paint. You will buff and refine finishes, de-logo when needed, and follow the Body Shop SOP to maintain high quality standards.

The role requires buffing experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in a shop environment with safety compliance. Competitive hourly pay and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• 2 - 5 years of buffing experience or experience working in a body shop/repair preferred.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect refinished body panels for proper color match and acceptable finish texture, bringing any quality issues to management's attention immediately.
• Prepare surface for buffing utilizing proper finish sanding products and technique (see SOP).
• Restore refinish panel(s) to OEM quality utilizing provided rotary buffer, correct buffing technique, compounds and polishes defined in SOP.
• Inspect remaining (not repaired/refinished) vehicle surfaces for overspray and remove as needed.
• Remove and clean all compound or polish residue from buffed panels completely and inspect for acceptable finish quality.

Skills

Buffing experience

Body shop experience

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Rotary buffer

Polishes

Compounds

Job description

Cox Automotive in Brandon, FL is seeking a Quality Control Body Repair Tech II to ensure OEM quality on repaired panels after paint. You will buff and refine finishes, de-logo when needed, and follow the Body Shop SOP to maintain high quality standards.

The role requires buffing experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in a shop environment with safety compliance. Competitive hourly pay and benefits apply.