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Auto Trimmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Auto Body Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Alpha Automotive is looking for an Auto Body Technician to join our rapidly growing team! Here at ... Fitting and securing windows, vinyl roofs, and metal to trim vehicle bodies using a plethora of ...

Company Description At AutoBody Express, we have been serving our customer's auto body repair needs ... Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim.

Auto Detailer

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Mark Porter Auto Group offers a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with ... Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and clean upholstery, dashboards, trim, windows, and vents * Inspect ...

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Auto Detailer

Pomeroy, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Mark Porter Auto Group offers a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with ... Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and clean upholstery, dashboards, trim, windows, and vents * Inspect ...

Auto Detailer

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Mark Porter Auto Group offers a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with ... Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and clean upholstery, dashboards, trim, windows, and vents * Inspect ...

Auto Detailer

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Mark Porter Auto Group offers a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with ... Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and clean upholstery, dashboards, trim, windows, and vents * Inspect ...

Auto Detailer

Pomeroy, OH

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Mark Porter Auto Group offers a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with ... Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and clean upholstery, dashboards, trim, windows, and vents * Inspect ...

Apply Early

Auto Detailer

Pomeroy, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Mark Porter Auto Group offers a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with ... Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and clean upholstery, dashboards, trim, windows, and vents * Inspect ...

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How much do auto trimmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto trimmer in the United States is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Auto Trimmer job?

An Auto Trimmer is a skilled professional who specializes in repairing, replacing, and customizing vehicle interiors. They work with materials such as leather, vinyl, fabric, and carpet to restore seats, door panels, headliners, and dashboards. Auto Trimmers may also install custom upholstery or modify interiors to meet customer preferences. Their work requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of various tools and techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Auto Trimmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Trimmer, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and experience with upholstery materials and automotive interiors, often backed by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with power tools, sewing machines, and measuring devices is essential, and knowledge of safety procedures or OEM (original equipment manufacturer) guidelines can be advantageous. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality finishes, safety, and customer satisfaction in automotive customization and restoration projects.

What are some common challenges Auto Trimmers face on the job?

Auto Trimmers often encounter challenges such as working with a variety of unique fabrics, patterns, and materials that require precise measurement, cutting, and fitting for each project. There may be tight deadlines, unexpected repairs, or custom requests requiring creative problem-solving and adaptability. Working in this role frequently involves collaborating with body shop technicians, restoration specialists, and sometimes directly with clients to ensure the final interior meets specific preferences. Successfully navigating these challenges can provide valuable hands-on experience and open doors to advanced roles in custom automotive work or shop management.

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Auto Body Technician

Auto Body Technician

Alpha Automotive LLC

Columbus, OH • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Other

Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Alpha Automotive is looking for an Auto Body Technician to join our rapidly growing team!

Here at Alpha Automotive, we pride ourselves on providing the best service possible for our customers by being an alternative to large, impersonal dealerships and providing them with an elevated level of personalized service each and every time. 

We are now hiring for ALL of our locations: Stealth Auto Recovery, Excite Towing, Wayne's Auto Powell, Wayne's Auto Schrock, Wayne's Auto Westerville, Mann's Expedite Service, H.I.N.T., Excite Collision Repair, and Ernie's Auto Repair! 

As an Automotive Body Technician, a typical day may include the following:
  • Fitting and securing windows, vinyl roofs, and metal to trim vehicle bodies using a plethora of tools.
  • Filing, grinding, sanding, and smoothing filled or damaged surfaces on vehicle bodies.
  • Mixing polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas. 
This career may be for you if: 
  • You enjoy working with your hands in a fast paced environment. 
  • You excel in critical thinking and problem solving. 
  • You are fulfilled and excited by helping others. 
Benefits include: 
  • Training & competitive pay
  • Dental, vision, life & disability insurance
  • Paid time off after a year of service