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Overview

Classic Collision, established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia, aims to provide quality service with integrity and honesty. They are seeking an Auto Body Technician to join their rapidly growing team, focusing on safety, quality, and customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Complete disassembly of vehicle to assist Collision Estimators in assessing damage.
  • Ensure all needed repairs are identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time.
  • Plan work procedure and follow work order for all operations listed.
  • Remove upholstery, accessories, and equipment to access damaged areas of the vehicle.
  • Mend damaged body by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts.
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
  • File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.
  • Repair or replace defective parts.
  • Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles for compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Comply with all Classic Collision standard operating procedures, safety rules, and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • I-CAR / ASE certifications preferred.
  • 2-3 years’ collision repair experience preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License Required.
  • Customer-focused attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information.
  • Successful completion of background check required.

Benefits

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

Benefits

Paid Weekly
401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
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How this job compares in Federal Way, WA

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Washington, whose middle half runs $28–$37/hr across 66 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 27% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Federal Way, WA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Federal Way, WA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Washington as a whole we're tracking 85 other active welding openings from 49 employers. Browse welding jobs across Washington.

The most active employers in Washington at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Seattle, WA (16), All American Marine (4), and Parker Hannifin (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Washington, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $39/hr and Bremerton at $34/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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