Job Title: Automotive Body Tech

Job Description

Join our team in performing essential body work on vehicles in preparation for painting and assembly. Your role will include tasks such as body prep, paint prep, priming, taping, covering, and using various tools to ensure vehicles are ready for the next stages.

Responsibilities

Perform necessary body work on vehicles for painting and assembly.Prepare vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming.Disassemble specific car parts as needed.Wet, sand, and buff finished vehicles to a high standard.Ensure proper usage and storage of painting products.Use hand, power, and pneumatic tools effectively.Mix paint and buff with wool and foam pads and compound.Wash vehicles and remove all compound residue.Maintain equipment and tools properly.Perform other assigned duties as directed.

Essential Skills

Experience with hand, power, and pneumatic tools.Ability to use measuring devices such as tape measures and rulers.Experience with bondo, painting, prepping, and priming.Proficient in buffing, sanding, polishing, and cleaning.Mechanically inclined with a strong attention to detail.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in machine operation and packaging.Comfortable working in various tasks and getting dirty.

Why Work Here?

Candidates will gain US security clearance upon conversion, leading to a pay increase. Enjoy a monthly bonus for perfect attendance and the opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment.

Work Environment

Work on a production floor with various areas including disassembly, paint, weld, and electrical shops. Collaborate with leads and laborers to complete projects in a team setting. One area serves as a showroom for finished vehicles, while another focuses on armor welding and cutting. Be prepared to work in a large, open, and quiet space or a louder, dirtier environment with PPE such as steel toe shoes, jeans or work pants, and appropriate shirts. Safety glasses and gloves are provided as needed. Candidates must be comfortable working in confined spaces and crouched positions inside larger vehicles like SUVs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bedford Park, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bedford Park,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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