We are looking for a highly skilled Body Work Specialist with strong experience in automotive plastic and metal welding to join our team.

The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise repairing and restoring damaged vehicle bodies, panels, and components using advanced welding, fabrication, and body repair techniques. You should be comfortable working with a variety of automotive materials, including steel, high-strength steel, aluminum, plastics, and composites.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision workmanship and is committed to restoring vehicles to a high-quality, factory-standard finish.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

& Panel Repairs

- Assess vehicle damage and determine the most efficient and cost-effective repair or replacement method.
- Straighten bent frames, repair dents, and align body panels to manufacturer specifications.
- Remove, repair, and reinstall body panels, trim, interiors, and related components as required.
- Safely disassemble and reassemble vehicles to access repair areas.

Advanced Welding & Fabrication

- Perform precision MIG, TIG, and spot welding on steel, high-strength steel, and aluminum.
- Perform automotive plastic welding and bonding to repair bumpers, tabs, trim, brackets, and other plastic/composite components.
- Fabricate custom patch panels and modifications when replacement parts are unavailable.
- Select appropriate welding, bonding,



and fabrication techniques based on the material and repair requirements.

Finishing & Quality Control

- Prepare repaired surfaces for painting through grinding, sanding, filling, and priming.
- Inspect completed repairs to ensure quality, accuracy, structural integrity, and safety.
- Follow manufacturer repair procedures and industry safety standards.
- Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and secure.

QUALIFICATIONS

- 2–5+ years of experience as an Automotive Body Technician, Collision Repair Technician, or similar role.
- Proven hands-on experience with automotive plastic welding and metal welding.
- Strong experience with MIG and/or TIG welding; spot welding experience is an asset.
- Experience working with steel, high-strength steel, aluminum, plastics, and composite materials.
- Strong understanding of automotive body construction and collision repair techniques.
- Ability to accurately assess damage and determine appropriate repair methods.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical training, apprenticeship, or collision repair certification is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to safely operate welding equipment, power tools, and automotive repair equipment.

Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Body Work Specialist — Plastic & Metal Welding (Canada)
🏢 McLennon Developments
📍 Canada