Job Description

Overview

Liberty Collision Center is seeking an Auto Body Technician to join their team in Cincinnati, OH. The company values its employees and is committed to delivering exceptional service through high production standards and OEM-certified processes.

Responsibilities

  • Repair vehicles according to the estimate and established quality standards.
  • Restore body panels, structural components, and outer body parts to pre-accident condition.
  • Communicate with management regarding additional repairs needed or potential delays.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and operate all equipment safely.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment.
  • Assist team members with repair and vehicle preparation as needed.
  • Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations governing body shop operations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 1-3 years of collision repair experience or completion of a technical school program or apprenticeship program.
  • Knowledge of vehicle repair processes and manufacturer repair procedures.
  • Able to read and work from job orders and estimates with little supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to use a frame machine.
  • I-CAR welding certification preferred.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-production environment.
  • Able to lift up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
  • Able to bend, kneel, squat, crouch, and reach in tight or confined spaces.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Cincinnati, OH

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting sits about 20% above the $25/hr median for welding jobs in Cincinnati, OH — toward the top of a $19–$32/hr middle band drawn from 11 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 73% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Cincinnati, OH

We're tracking 14 other active welding openings in Cincinnati, OH right now, from 13 different employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Ohio as a whole we're tracking 236 other active welding openings from 176 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Cincinnati, or widen the search to Ohio.

The most active employers in Ohio at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Aerotek (10), Staffmark (5), and Kadant Black Clawson LLC (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Ohio, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Columbus at $33/hr, Aurora at $32/hr, and Cleveland at $26/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Auto Body Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.