Metal Technician CARSTAR Collision Clinic Bellevue Bellevue, WA, 98005 JOB SUMMARY The metal Technician is responsible for making repairs to all assigned vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition in accordance with industry standards and factory specifications. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES • Repair damaged vehicles using technical information sheets following APS (Advanced Process Solutions) in accordance with repair orders (RO). • Makes “repair or replace” decisions concerning safety, costs and cycle time. • Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders. • Perform structural or replacement repairs, airbag replacement and some mechanical work. • Perform different types of sheet metal welding and metal finishing. • File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools. • Work and communicate with Production Manager and Estimators on the vehicle repair status (including supplements). • Meets or exceeds CARSTAR’s requirements for tech efficiency, cycle time (to keep vehicles on schedule for on-time delivery) and return rate. • Utilize all required safety equipment, follows proper repair procedures and adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal. • Keeps personal work area organized and clean, returns tools and maintains parts/materials carts in an organized manner. • Follow CARSTAR’s quality control processes and inspections. • Perform assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner that does not expose yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk of injury. • Attend daily release meetings. • Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS • 2-5 years of auto body collision repair experience required. • High School diploma/GED required, collision tech graduate preferred. • I-CAR certification or ASE training required. • I-CAR welding and ASE Structural (B4) certification strongly preferred. • Experience using frame and measuring equipment. • History of working independently and in a team environment. • Highly organized, able to handle multiple concurrent assignments. • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. • Must provide own tools (in working order) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Essential physical requirements include: • Ability to stoop, bend and kneel, squat, kneel and pulling • Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to complete or inspect repairs. • Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs) • Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment. • Standing, sitting and walking • Performing repetitive motions WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to: • Paint, fumes and particles • Dirt / Dust • Chemicals / Toxins • Varying heat / cold • Intermittent noise • All duties, responsibilities and experience are subject to change by location
See More Details >>Description: Dogwood Industries Who We Are Build your future with Dogwood Industries! Dogwood Industries is at the forefront of designing and manufacturing Pre-engineered Panelized Relocatable Metal Buildings, delivering industry leading solutions for mission-critical projects across industrial and DoD markets. Through a precise blend of manufacturing and construction, we build high-performance, rapidly deployable structures that keep critical missions moving forward. Our team provides leadership in the design process that transforms the way our clients work by delivering buildings as equipment solutions in harsh environments around the world. If you are motivated by innovation, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and want to be part of a team that is revolutionizing the building industry, we'd love to speak with you! General Job Description Dogwood Industries is seeking a Sheet Metal Assembler to join our team. A successful candidate is someone who can efficiently and accurately assemble components and materials, in accordance with plans and specifications, as directed by others. The candidate must be able to understand written and verbal instructions while following drawings and work instructions. While the individual will work with metal cladding, insulation, and steel components; a successful candidate will have experience in carpentry or roofing, material handling, mechanical assembly, and maintain a safe work environment through organization and housekeeping. Job Responsibilities · Assembling of structural metal building panels in a manufacturing setting · Operation of hand and power tools · Accurate use of measuring devices including squares and tape measures · Participation in safe material handling and suspended load movements · Ability to follow instructions and execute assigned duties · Complete tasks within set timeframes to ensure goals are met · Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times · Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements: Requirements High school diploma, general education degree or vocational degree 2+ years of experience with general trade skills for siding/roofing/metalworking or assembly Ability to select the proper tool for the tasks and ensures proper operation Skillful operation of non-specialized shop equipment Participates in the development of processes for repeatable execution of tasks Physical Requirements/ Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push material and equipment to complete assigned job tasks. Be able to lift 70 pounds. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors. This position requires physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities in a primarily production environment. The work environment characteristics here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Compensation $25.00 - $33.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits • Health Benefits, including medical, dental and vision • Company paid and supplemental life insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Additional voluntary benefits • Paid vacation, paid sick leave and paid holidays • 401(k) retirement plan, with employer match • Employee Referral Bonus Program Applicant Notes • Applicants must provide complete work history with employer references for last three to five years • All employees are subject to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment and random drug testing. Due to working in / being exposed to a safety sensitive environment, THC testing will occur as part of all drug screens. Location This is an onsite position at Dogwoods Everett Factory: 3200 35th Ave. NE Everett, WA 98201. Work will be completed in a construction type, manufacturing setting, primarily under cover. Application Assistance If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Dogwoods HR department at (206) 858-2728 or HR@dogwoodindustries.com. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. Disclaimer: Although the Company has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, the Company reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of the Company, at any time, with or without advance notice. In order to meet company deadlines, work in excess of 40 hours per week may be required from time to time. PM22 Compensation details: 25-33 Hourly Wage PIc288ab6ecc19-31181-38058469 Description: Dogwood Industries Who We Are Build your future with Dogwood Industries! Dogwood Industries is at the forefront of designing and manufacturing Pre-engineered Panelized Relocatable Metal Buildings, delivering industry leading solutions for mission-critical projects across industrial and DoD markets. Through a precise blend of manufacturing and construction, we build high-performance, rapidly deployable structures that keep critical missions moving forward. Our team provides leadership in the design process that transforms the way our clients work by delivering buildings as equipment solutions in harsh environments around the world. If you are motivated by innovation, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and want to be part of a team that is revolutionizing the building industry, we'd love to speak with you! General Job Description Dogwood Industries is seeking a Sheet Metal Assembler to join our team. A successful candidate is someone who can efficiently and accurately assemble components and materials, in accordance with plans and specifications, as directed by others. The candidate must be able to understand written and verbal instructions while following drawings and work instructions. While the individual will work with metal cladding, insulation, and steel components; a successful candidate will have experience in carpentry or roofing, material handling, mechanical assembly, and maintain a safe work environment through organization and housekeeping. Job Responsibilities · Assembling of structural metal building panels in a manufacturing setting · Operation of hand and power tools · Accurate use of measuring devices including squares and tape measures · Participation in safe material handling and suspended load movements · Ability to follow instructions and execute assigned duties · Complete tasks within set timeframes to ensure goals are met · Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times · Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements: Requirements High school diploma, general education degree or vocational degree 2+ years of experience with general trade skills for siding/roofing/metalworking or assembly Ability to select the proper tool for the tasks and ensures proper operation Skillful operation of non-specialized shop equipment Participates in the development of processes for repeatable execution of tasks Physical Requirements/ Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push material and equipment to complete assigned job tasks. Be able to lift 70 pounds. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors. This position requires physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities in a primarily production environment. The work environment characteristics here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Compensation $25.00 - $33.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits • Health Benefits, including medical, dental and vision • Company paid and supplemental life insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Additional voluntary benefits • Paid vacation, paid sick leave and paid holidays • 401(k) retirement plan, with employer match • Employee Referral Bonus Program Applicant Notes • Applicants must provide complete work history with employer references for last three to five years • All employees are subject to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment and random drug testing. Due to working in / being exposed to a safety sensitive environment, THC testing will occur as part of all drug screens. Location This is an onsite position at Dogwoods Everett Factory: 3200 35th Ave. NE Everett, WA 98201. Work will be completed in a construction type, manufacturing setting, primarily under cover. Application Assistance If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Dogwoods HR department at (206) 858-2728 or HR@dogwoodindustries.com. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. Disclaimer: Although the Company has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, the Company reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of the Company, at any time, with or without advance notice. In order to meet company deadlines, work in excess of 40 hours per week may be required from time to time. PM22 Compensation details: 25-33 Hourly Wage PIc288ab6ecc19-31181-38058469
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Bellevue, WA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with a significant presence in states like Washington, and projects a slight job growth of 0.2% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Bellevue, WA earn an average of $1,060 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
