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Auto Body Technician Earn $80,000-$120,000+ Annually Location: Broomfield, CO Join the Team at SVE ... metal finishing skills • Experience with structural and frame repairs preferred • Welding and ...

Auto Body Tech

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Utilize MIG welding, soldering, and other welding methods to join sheet metal and fabricate parts ... and finishing tasks. * Assess vehicle damage accurately. * Handle heavy lifting safely while ...

Auto Body Tech

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Utilize MIG welding, soldering, and other welding methods to join sheet metal and fabricate parts ... and finishing tasks. * Assess vehicle damage accurately. * Handle heavy lifting safely while ...

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How much do auto body metal finishing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto body metal finishing in the United States is $74,436.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying job in auto body?

In auto body metal finishing, the highest paying roles are often experienced collision repair shop managers or shop owners, who oversee operations and have ownership stakes. Skilled technicians with advanced certifications and specialization in high-end or luxury vehicle repairs can also earn higher wages, especially with overtime and bonuses.
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Infographic showing various Auto Body Metal Finishing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,436 per year, or $35.8 per hour.
Metal Finishing / Grinding Technician (FIRST SHIFT) (Auto Body Experience Welcome)

Metal Finishing / Grinding Technician (FIRST SHIFT) (Auto Body Experience Welcome)

General Devices Co Inc

Indianapolis, IN

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Metal Finishing / Grinding Technician (FIRST SHIFT) (Auto Body Experience Welcome)
Pay: $18–$25/hr. (based on experience)
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift | 6am-2:30pm

Have you worked in auto body, collision repair, sanding, or grinding?
Your skills transfer directly to this job.
We’re looking for hands-on individuals to grind and finish metal parts to a clean, paint-ready surface in a production environment.

What You’ll Do:
  • Grind and smooth welds on metal parts
  • Sand and prep surfaces for high-quality paint finish
  • Use hand grinders, sanders, and power tools
  • Inspect parts for scratches, pits, or defects
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Work efficiently to meet production goals while maintaining required finish quality

What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience with grinding, sanding, polishing, or finishing
    (auto body, fabrication, or similar work is a strong plus)
  • Attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Ability to balance speed and quality in a production environment
  • Good judgment to know when a part meets spec vs. needs additional work
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools
  • We will train the right candidate with strong hands-on skills.

Why People Like This Job:
  • Steady hours (no flat rate pay)
  • Consistent workload year-round
  • No customer-facing stress
  • Opportunity to learn and grow
  • Overtime available

Benefits:
  • We are a growing company with incredible possibilities
  • General Devices cares about out team members
  • Medical, dental and short-term Disability – one premium
  • Vision reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Optional employee-paid life insurance
  • 401K (Traditional and Roth)
  • PTO (start earning immediately. Can use after 90 days)
  • 7 Paid holidays per year
  • Tuition reimbursement