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Coachbuilder

Salary: £41,000

Location: Telford

Job type: Permanent

Category: Telford

Job Title: Coachbuilder Location: Telford Hours: Mon-Thurs 06:30-15:00 & Fri 06:30-12:30 Salary: £17.38 p/h + Overtime WHAT TO EXPECT As an experienced Coachbuilder / Auto Fabricator / Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder / Bodywork Fabricator, you will work as part of team of coachbuilders, repairing and constructing the Bodywork of a varied fleet of vehicles. Using your skills, you will be required weld and fabricate, restore and repair accident damaged vehicles using a variety of materials including, steel, aluminium, fiberglass and other composite materials. WHAT YOU’LL DO Key Responsibilities of the Coachbuilder / Auto Fabricator / Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder / Bodywork Fabricator: Design, fabricate, and assemble vehicle bodies and frames, including custom parts and panels Restore and repair vehicles to original design while maintaining functionality and safety Utilize traditional and modern metalworking tools (e.g., welding, cutting, shaping, and riveting) to build and modify vehicle bodies and structural components. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for both yourself, and your colleagues Work alongside other skilled tradespeople, such as engineers, painters, upholsterers and electricians, to ensure a seamless and successful vehicle body repair and restoration Inspect work for precision, accuracy, and quality, ensuring all work adheres to company and industry standardsWHAT YOU’LL NEED Knowledge, Skills and Experience the Coachbuilder / Auto Fabricator / Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder / Bodywork Fabricator would need Qualified or time served with proven experience in coachbuilding, metalworking, or a similar trade (e.g., vehicle restoration, fabrication). Proficiency in using various hand tools, power tools, and machinery (e.g., welding equipment, grinders, and cutting tools). Knowledge of different materials and their applications in vehicle bodywork, including metals, composites, and plastics. A problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and adapt during complex build or restoration projects. Excellent attention to detail, craftsmanship, and precision in every aspect of the job.If you are interested in the Coachbuilder role, then please apply today

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