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The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

South Elgin, IL

$60K - $180K/yr

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Orland Park, IL

$60K - $180K/yr

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Elgin, IL

$60K - $180K/yr

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

Gerber Collision & Glass

Auto Body Technician

Elgin, IL

$60K - $180K/yr

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

South Holland, IL

$60K - $180K/yr

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Cypress, TX · On-site

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Elgin, IL

$60K - $180K/yr

Key Job Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plans the ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

Pajouh Automotive Center

Auto Body Technician

Chico, CA

$80K - $130K/yr

... seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders. * Body Techs ... Body Techs remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills, using wrenches and cutting torch. * Bolt or ...

Courtesy Automotive Center

Auto Body Technician

Chico, CA · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

... seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders. * Body Techs ... Body Techs remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills, using wrenches and cutting torch. * Bolt or ...

International Body Shop

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Autobody Buffer

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Mix and apply appropriate cutting compounds, polishes, waxes, and protective ceramic or sealant ... Company Description International Body Shop is a family-owned and operated full-service collision ...

International Body Shop

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Autobody Buffer

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Mix and apply appropriate cutting compounds, polishes, waxes, and protective ceramic or sealant ... Company Description International Body Shop is a family-owned and operated full-service collision ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Cypress, TX

Key Job Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plans the ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Kingwood, TX

$90K - $140K/yr

Key Job Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plans the ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Cypress, TX · On-site

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Body Technician

Cypress, TX

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. * Plans the repair work that is ... Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to ...

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How much do auto cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto cutter operator in the United States is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auto cutter operator?

Auto Cutter Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating automatic cutting machines, commonly used in industries like textiles, apparel, and manufacturing. They set up, monitor, and maintain the machines that cut materials according to specific patterns or measurements. These operators ensure that the cuts are precise, manage machine settings, troubleshoot minor issues, and uphold safety standards. Their role is essential for efficient production and maintaining the quality of the final products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto cutter operator?

To thrive as an Auto Cutter Operator, you need a solid understanding of textile or material cutting processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with computerized cutting machines, CAD software, and equipment maintenance is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators address production issues and maintain workflow. These skills are crucial for ensuring precise cuts, minimizing material waste, and supporting efficient manufacturing operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by auto cutter operators and how can they be addressed?

Auto Cutter Operators often encounter challenges such as handling machine malfunctions, maintaining precise cutting standards, and managing high production targets. To address these, operators should stay up-to-date with equipment maintenance procedures and develop strong troubleshooting skills. Effective communication with the maintenance team and attention to safety protocols also play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent product quality.

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Infographic showing various Auto Cutter Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,746 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Auto Body Technician

South Elgin, IL

Gerber Collision & Glass
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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$60K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Gerber Collision & Glass rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 118 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

IL Huntley - 114043

We put our team members first. You’ll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You’re empowered to make decisions. You control your future.

Job Description:

The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an exceptional and successful customer experience through the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer’s vehicle to restore it back to pre-accident condition. The Auto Body Technician thoroughly disassembles, repairs, and reassembles each vehicle while playing a pivotal role to our company’s promise of speed, quality and customer excellence. The Auto Body Technician works in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facilities KPIs and is committed to being a dedicated Brand Ambassador of The Boyd Group at all times.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.

  • Plans the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates for customers.  Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.

  • Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixes and applies filler resins to repair  dents when other methods are not feasible.

  • Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.

  • Removes damaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new or aftermarket parts. Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as needed.

  • Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed.

  • Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and Prepares and repaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent. 

  • Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.  Ensures all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.  

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.

  • Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop. 

  • Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.   

  • Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.  

Other Requirements

  • Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.

  • Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.

  • Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.

  • Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.  

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.

The physical demands of your job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

AI Disclosure Statement:
At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.

Compensation Details:

Pay: $60,000 - $180,000 a year.

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