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Carvana

Auto Wheel Repair Technician

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

... use a wheel repair machine, and paint and clear-coat wheels. At Carvana, you'll receive a ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

Carvana

Auto Wheel Repair Technician

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

... use a wheel repair machine, and paint and clear-coat wheels. At Carvana, you'll receive a ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

Carvana

Auto Wheel Repair Technician

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

... use a wheel repair machine, and paint and clear-coat wheels. At Carvana, you'll receive a ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

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How much do auto machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto machinist in Virginia is $25.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.72 and $28.37 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.

Are auto machinists still in demand?

Auto machinists are still in demand due to ongoing needs for engine rebuilding, repair, and maintenance in automotive and industrial sectors. Skilled machinists with knowledge of engine components, precision tools, and certifications are particularly sought after, especially in repair shops, manufacturing, and automotive service centers.

Is an auto machinist a good career?

An auto machinist is a skilled tradesperson who repairs and rebuilds engine components using precision tools and machining equipment. The profession offers steady employment opportunities, especially for those with technical training or certifications, and often involves working in repair shops or manufacturing environments. It can be a rewarding career for individuals interested in automotive technology and hands-on work.

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Infographic showing various Auto Machinist job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,856 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Auto Wheel Repair Technician

Carvana

Chesterfield, VA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Carvana rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 279 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

146th of 734 rated retailers

Job description

We're looking for Autobody Technicians with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in wheel/rim repair to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.
As an Automotive Wheel Repair Technician, you'll be expected to repair deep wheel damage, use a wheel repair machine, and paint and clear-coat wheels.
At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks - including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount - all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here to learn more). If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.

Other perks of the Job

  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
  • Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way in which we can follow-through on this commitment to our customers. We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and are able to work mandatory overtime based on our business needs. 

How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).

We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country - take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

  • Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
  • Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
  • Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
  • Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren't car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won't sell a car to a customer that we wouldn't sell to our own Mom. Period.
To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we've built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.
Think you've got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!
Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

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About Carvana

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At Carvana, we sell cars, but we're not salespeople. Since 2013, we've been making it our mission to change the way people buy cars. We saw a huge problem with how much it can suck to buy a car the traditional way, so we committed ourselves to tackling one of the largest, yet-to-be-disrupted markets in the world - the $1T per year U.S. car market (yes, that's $Trillion with a "T").

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US

Year founded

2011

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