Job Title: Auto Body Technician I
Department: Transportation
Reports to: Auto Body Supervisor
Come join our Team as an Auto Body Technician! We started with pastries handmade by Lois and Lloyd Martin inside of a garage and we have boomed into a multi-facility company where our many products are produced by machines and shipped domestically and internationally. Talk about a rich history and exciting future! As an employer of choice we offer physical, emotional, financial and professional benefits including 401K, disability insurance and paid holidays.
Summary: As a member of the Martin’s Family, the Auto Body Technician I is primarily responsible for prepping company vehicles, scissor and man lifts , and bakery equipment for painting. T he Auto Body Technician I is someone who has basic working knowledge of the technical trade , maintains industry knowledge , who embraces a mindset of thorough planning and continuous improvement, and who is rigorously dedicated to extraordinary quality and service.
EssentialDutiesand Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Details interior and exterior of all company vehicle types.
Performs wet sanding, buffing and waxing of exterior finishes.
Exhibits proper use of vacuum, carpet cleaner and steamer for interior carpets and upholstery.
Washes interior and exterior of trailers to ensure proper food safety measures are met.
Removes decals from vehicles.
Performs sand blasting on parts and other materials.
Assists Level 2 Technician in disassembly, paint prep for refinishing and reassemble after refinishing.
Exhibits safe and proper operation of DA sander for paint prep.
Assists Level 2 Technician with exterior and interior panel removal and installs.
Performs application of anti-skid and stone protector to needed vehicle types.
Applies epoxy primer to frame reconstruction projects.
Keeps work area clean and in constant order.
Adheres to safety standards when working with toxic chemicals to remove decals from vehicles, mix paint, and clean paint from painting apparatus.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
There are no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily . The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma or GED;
Associate’s Degree from two-year technical school in related field;
One year related experience;
Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel; frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and hazardous chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
