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Body Prep Technician

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O2 Employment Services

Redding, CA (In Person)

$53,040 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

O2 Employment Services is working with a local manufacturing company to find their next Body Prep Technician. This is a great opportunity for someone with automotive body preparation, fabrication, manufacturing, or hands-on mechanical experience who enjoys detailed work and takes pride in producing a high-quality finished product. The ideal candidate will be reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for preparing vehicle bodies and surfaces for production, paint, welding, or additional fabrication work. Body Prep Technician Compensation The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Employees with welding certifications may be eligible for an additional $1.00 per hour. Employees who use their own tools may also be eligible for an additional $1.00 per hour. This is a full-time position working a 4/10 schedule, Monday through Thursday. Body Prep Technician Responsibilities Prepare vehicle bodies, surfaces, and components for production, painting, welding, or installation work. Sand, grind, clean, and prep surfaces according to company standards. Inspect parts and body surfaces for imperfections, damage, or areas needing additional preparation. Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, and other shop equipment safely and effectively. Assist with fabrication, assembly, and production support as needed. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Follow all safety procedures, production standards, and quality control expectations. Work closely with supervisors and team members to complete projects efficiently and accurately. Body Prep Technician Qualifications Previous automotive body prep, auto body, manufacturing, fabrication, welding, or related hands-on experience preferred. Experience using hand tools, power tools, sanders, grinders, and shop equipment. Welding certifications are a plus. Must be detail-oriented and able to identify surface imperfections or quality concerns. Must be dependable and able to work a consistent Monday through Thursday, 4/10 schedule. Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical work throughout the shift. Must be safety-minded and able to follow instructions and production standards. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position.