Skilled Auto Restoration Technician (Metal, Body & Fabrication)

Smallenbarger Auto Restoration is a family-owned shop established in 1999, specializing in high-quality classic and muscle car restorations. We are not a production or collision shop—our focus is craftsmanship, attention to detail, and doing the job right. We're looking for a highly skilled technician who takes pride in their work and can handle restoration-level body and metal work with minimal supervision. What You'll Be Working On Full classic car restorations (frame-off builds) Metal repair and rust replacement Bodywork and panel straightening Paint prep and finish work Occasional fabrication and assembly work If you enjoy working on classics and seeing a project through from start to finish, you'll fit right in. Responsibilities Block sanding and achieving straight panels Dent repair and metal finishing Welding (MIG/TIG) and fabrication Sheet metal repair and replacement High-quality prep for paint Maintain clean and organized workspace Work independently and as part of a small team What We're Looking For Strong auto body experience (restoration experience preferred) Ability to produce high-quality, straight bodywork Welding and fabrication skills Attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship Reliable, self-motivated, and professional Ability to think through problems (not just follow instructions) Pay & Benefits $30-$38/hour based on skill and experience Full-time, steady work (no flat-rate chaos) Opportunity to grow with a respected, family-owned shop Work on high-end classic builds—not insurance work Why Work Here Family-owned and operated since 1999 Focus on quality over speed Consistent workflow of classic restorations No insurance jobs or rushed production work Send us a message or call 937-339-8229 Or stop by the shop to introduce yourself.

Pay:

$30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person