Dealership:L0419 Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights
Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights - Body Shop Metal & Paint Technicians Busy shop - Growing team - Real career momentum
At Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights, helping customers drive away smiling is what we do best-and our Body Shop team makes that happen. We're always expanding and looking for talented Metal Technicians and Paint Technicians who are ready to bring skill, pride, and a strong work ethic to a high-volume collision center.
If you like staying busy, taking ownership of your work, and being part of a shop that respects the craft-get your career in gear today.
Metal Technician - What You'll Do
Examine damaged vehicles and determine proper repair procedures
Perform metal, structural, and collision repairs to factory, safety, and insurance standards
Conduct parts inventory to ensure accurate collision repairs
Track repair progress and coordinate timelines for final assembly
Complete repair orders and documentation accurately
Properly use and maintain shop tools and equipment
Paint Technician - What You'll Do
Perform automotive paint repairs to manufacturer and safety standards
Edge all parts immediately upon drop-off from metal technicians
Review completed work to ensure high-quality paint finishes
Accurately track time using company clocking procedures
Document all work performed on repair orders
What We're Looking For
2+ years' experience as a Body Shop Metal or Paint Technician
Solid working knowledge of body shop tools and equipment
Basic mechanical understanding of automotive systems
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive pay based on experience and productivity
A busy shop with consistent work-no slow days
Team-focused, professional environment
Room to grow within a large, stable organization
Industry-Leading Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center & training programs
Vehicle purchase discounts
Wellness programs
High school diploma or equivalent required; must be 18 years or older.Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or criminal history, consistent with legal requirements.
