How do they match: Automotive Body and Related Repairers

  • Automotive Body and Related Repairers

  • Body and Fender Mechanic Apprentice
  • Mechanical and Auto Body Car Checker

  • Chain or clamp frames and sections to alignment machines that use hydraulic pressure to align damaged components.
  • Cut openings in vehicle bodies for the installation of customized windows, using templates and power shears or chisels.
  • File, grind, sand, and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
  • Fit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment, and grind down welds to smooth them, using power grinders and other tools.
  • Remove damaged sections of vehicles using metal-cutting guns, air grinders and wrenches, and install replacement parts using wrenches or welding equipment.
  • Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle bodies and fenders.

  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Install machine or equipment replacement parts.