Under NEW OWNERSHIP ACME Auto Center Hiring for Automotive Body Technician Job at Northampton, MA Full Time

About us

The NEW ACME is reviving the Collision Industry, and we are looking for experienced collision technicians to grow our company!

Job Summary

· 2-5+ years experience in collision repair

· Highly skilled in heavy duty body work:

• Replacing and repairing bolt on and weld on panels
• Common knowledge of electrical
• ICAR and OEM Brand training preferred

· Common knowledge of structural or replacement repairs, airbag replacement and some mechanical work.

· Work and communicate with Production Manager and Estimators on the vehicle repair status (including supplements).

· Meets or exceeds company’s requirements for tech efficiency, cycle time (to keep vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery) and return rate.

· Utilize all required safety equipment, follows proper repair procedures and adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal.

· Keeps personal work area organized and clean, returns tools and maintains parts/materials carts in an organized manner.

· Follow company’s quality control processes and inspections.

· Perform assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner that does not expose yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk of injury.

· Other duties as assigned.

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:

· High School diploma/GED required; collision tech graduate preferred.

· History of working independently and in a team environment.

· Highly organized, able to handle multiple concurrent assignments.

· Must provide own tools (in working order)

· Must be eligible to work in the United States

· Complies with manufacturer and dealer safety guidelines and standards

· Professional appearance and attitude

· Maintains tools, equipment and work area properly

Physical Requirements

Essential physical requirements include:

• Ability to stoop, bend and kneel, squat, kneel and pulling
• Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to complete or inspect repairs.
• Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs)
• Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment.
• Standing, sitting and walking
• Performing repetitive motions

This position is full time and work hours are Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM with occasional Saturdays from 9 AM – 12 PM.

BENEFITS:

Medical and Dental

401K Plan

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Paid Training

Family owned and operated

Long term job security

Life Insurance

Medical Saving Plan

Technician Specific Benefits

Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment

Uniforms provided

Work environment OSHA certified to current Quality Standards

Highly productive shop

Career advancement opportunities, promote from within

Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training

Clean and professional work environment

Competitive wages’
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Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are compliant with all state mandates

Experience:

• Auto body repair: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location