Structural Auto Body Tech: Frame Repair & Alignment Expert

Zohorecruit; Union City (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Union City, NJ seeks a skilled Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles with structural damage. This full-time role emphasizes frame and suspension work, welding, and precise alignment to factory specifications.

Required: 2+ years in auto body repair, knowledge of welding techniques, ability to read repair orders, and strong teamwork. Certifications such as ASE Structural Technician or I-CAR Gold Class are preferred; experience with Car-O-Liner, Chief, Genesis or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of auto body repair experience with emphasis on structural repairs.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and use of specialized tools and equipment.
• Experience in frame and suspension alignment.
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders and technical manuals.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Certification such as ASE Structural Technician or I-CAR Gold Class preferred.
• Experience with Car-O-Liner, Chief, Genesis or Celette highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of structural damage on vehicles to determine the scope of repairs needed.
• Disassemble damaged vehicles to assess extent of structural damage and hidden issues.
• Repair and rebuild vehicle frames to factory specifications using specialized tools.
• Align frames and suspension systems for proper handling and safety.
• Replace damaged body panels and parts with new or used components as needed.
• Utilize MIG, TIG, and resistance welding techniques on damaged metal parts.
• Utilize computerized measuring systems to ensure proper alignment.
• Communicate with team members and customers to ensure repair needs and timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety guidelines.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Skills

Welding techniques

Frame alignment

Reading repair orders

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

ASE Structural Technician

I-CAR Gold Class

Tools

Car-O-Liner

Chief

Genesis

Celette

Job description

Zohorecruit in Union City, NJ seeks a skilled Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles with structural damage. This full-time role emphasizes frame and suspension work, welding, and precise alignment to factory specifications.

Required: 2+ years in auto body repair, knowledge of welding techniques, ability to read repair orders, and strong teamwork. Certifications such as ASE Structural Technician or I-CAR Gold Class are preferred; experience with Car-O-Liner, Chief, Genesis or