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Auto Body Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Technician to join our team. In ... Use frame machines and or portable measuring systems to realign damaged unibody structures and ...

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Auto Body Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Technician to join our team. In ... Use frame machines and or portable measuring systems to realign damaged unibody structures and ...

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Auto Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$50K - $90K/yr

Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools * High School Diploma or equivalent - technical degree a definite plus * State-specific auto ...

Tom Kadlec Auto Body

Automotive Detailer

Rochester, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... Kadlec Auto Body team! The pay range is $18.00-$23.00/hour based on experience. BENEFITS * A ... Buff vehicles as needed using cloths and buffing machines. * Quality control inspections of final ...

Tom Kadlec Auto Body

Automotive Detailer

Rochester, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... Kadlec Auto Body team! The pay range is $18.00-$23.00/hour based on experience. BENEFITS * A ... Buff vehicles as needed using cloths and buffing machines. * Quality control inspections of final ...

Tom Kadlec Auto Body

Automotive Detailer

Rochester, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... Kadlec Auto Body team! The pay range is $18.00-$23.00/hour based on experience. BENEFITS * A ... Buff vehicles as needed using cloths and buffing machines. * Quality control inspections of final ...

Tom Kadlec Auto Body

Automotive Detailer

Rochester, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... Kadlec Auto Body team! The pay range is $18.00-$23.00/hour based on experience. BENEFITS * A ... Buff vehicles as needed using cloths and buffing machines. * Quality control inspections of final ...

Tom Kadlec Auto Body

Automotive Detailer

Rochester, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... Kadlec Auto Body team! The pay range is $18.00-$23.00/hour based on experience. BENEFITS * A ... Buff vehicles as needed using cloths and buffing machines. * Quality control inspections of final ...

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Auto Form Operator

Forest Lake, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Set-up and operate all CNC auto forming equipment to specification and with the capability of ... Perform machine maintenance. * Ensure equipment is in satisfactory condition and communicate when ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto machinist in Minnesota is $25.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Machinist vs Auto Technician?

AspectAuto MachinistAuto Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, machining certificationsHigh school diploma, automotive service certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing facilitiesAuto repair shops, dealerships
Industry UsageManufacturing, custom parts fabricationVehicle repair, maintenance

Auto Machinists focus on machining engine parts and components, often working in manufacturing settings. Auto Technicians diagnose and repair vehicles in service centers. While both roles require automotive knowledge, Auto Machinists specialize in precision machining, whereas Auto Technicians handle repairs and diagnostics.

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Infographic showing various Auto Machinist job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,215 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Auto Body Technician

Central Ave Auto Body

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Full-time

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Body Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for repairing damaged vehicle bodies and frames. You will ensure all repairs meet factory safety and quality specifications while helping our shop maintain efficient turnaround times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform Structural Repairs: Use frame machines and or portable  measuring systems to realign damaged unibody structures and vehicle chassis.
  • Replace Components: Remove and replace damaged body panels, bumpers, fenders, grilles, and trim parts.
  • Restore Surfaces: Grind, sand, file, and apply body filler to smooth out dents, depressions, and repaired areas for painting.
  • Welding and Joining: Perform MIG and spot welding to securely install replacement structural and cosmetic parts.
  • Diagnose Hidden Damage: Review estimates and examine vehicles to identify additional mechanical or structural damage.
  • Maintain Safety: Adhere to all shop safety protocols, including correct disposal of hazardous materials and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of hands-on collision repair experience in a professional shop environment.

Company Description

Under New Ownership and Management