How do they match: Automotive Body and Related Repairers

  • Auto Body Paint Prepper
  • Automotive Body Paint Prepper
  • Body Specialist

  • Follow supervisors' instructions as to which parts to restore or replace and how much time the job should take.
  • Inspect repaired vehicles for proper functioning, completion of work, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance of paint job, and test-drive vehicles to ensure proper alignment and handling.
  • Read specifications or confer with customers to determine the desired custom modifications for altering the appearance of vehicles.
  • Review damage reports, prepare or review repair cost estimates, and plan work to be performed.
  • Soak fiberglass matting in resin mixtures and apply layers of matting over repair areas to specified thicknesses.

  • Prepare compounds or solutions to be used for repairs.
  • Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
  • Cut materials according to specifications or needs.
  • Heat material or workpieces to prepare for or complete production.