Repairs damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools.

Examines damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment,... [+] More

Repairs damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools.

Examines damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders. Positions dolly block against surface of dented area and beats opposite surface to remove dents, using hammer. Fills depressions with body filler, using putty knife. Removes damaged fenders, panels, and grills, using wrenches and cutting torch, and bolts or welds replacement parts in position, using wrenches or welding equipment. Straightens bent automobile frames, using pneumatic frame straightening machine. Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools. Refinishes repaired surface, using paint spray gun and sander. Aims headlights, aligns wheels, and bleeds hydraulic brake system. May paint surfaces after performing body repairs. May repair or replace defective mechanical parts. [-] Less

Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Exclude Painters, Transportation Equipment (51-9122) and Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers (49-3022).

Repairs damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools.

Examines damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment,... [+] More

Repairs damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools.

Examines damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders. Positions dolly block against surface of dented area and beats opposite surface to remove dents, using hammer. Fills depressions with body filler, using putty knife. Removes damaged fenders, panels, and grills, using wrenches and cutting torch, and bolts or welds replacement parts in position, using wrenches or welding equipment. Straightens bent automobile frames, using pneumatic frame straightening machine. Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools. Refinishes repaired surface, using paint spray gun and sander. Aims headlights, aligns wheels, and bleeds hydraulic brake system. May paint surfaces after performing body repairs. May repair or replace defective mechanical parts. [-] Less

Repairs damaged fiberglass automobile bodies, using pneumatic tools and knowledge of fiberglass repair techniques

cuts away damaged fiberglass, using air grinder. Smooths edges of painted surface, using sandpaper or air-powered sander. Masks surrounding undamaged surface, using masking tape. Cuts plastic separating... [+] More

Repairs damaged fiberglass automobile bodies, using pneumatic tools and knowledge of fiberglass repair techniques

cuts away damaged fiberglass, using air grinder. Smooths edges of painted surface, using sandpaper or air-powered sander. Masks surrounding undamaged surface, using masking tape. Cuts plastic separating film, using shears, and tapes film to outside repair area. Mixes polyester resin and hardener according to specifications and applies mixture to repair area, using brush. Soaks matting in resin mixture and layers matting over repair area to specified thickness. Peels separating film from repair area and washes repair surface with water. Occasionally secures new panel to repair area, using c-clamp. Applies and spreads body filler manually to re-establish surface. Manually files away excess filler to match original contour. Smooths filler, using air sander. Cleans repair area with air gun. [-] Less

Installs custom equipment to alter appearance of automotive vehicle according to customer specifications, using handtools and power tools

reads specifications or confers with customer to determine modifications desired. Cuts opening in vehicle body for installation of customized windows, using templates, and... [+] More

Installs custom equipment to alter appearance of automotive vehicle according to customer specifications, using handtools and power tools

reads specifications or confers with customer to determine modifications desired. Cuts opening in vehicle body for installation of customized windows, using templates, and power shears or chisel. Measures and marks vinyl material and cuts material to size for roof installation, using rule, straightedge, and hand shears. Cuts and bends metal trim to specified size and configuration, using power shears and chrome-bending die. Fits and secures windows, vinyl roof, and metal trim, using caulking gun, adhesive brush, and mallet. [-] Less

Installs circuit wiring in travel trailers and similar vehicles for lights, ignition, starting motors, and other electrical apparatus, following diagrams and color code

locates and marks positions for outlet boxes on walls and ceiling, using templates or jigs. Cuts openings and... [+] More

Installs circuit wiring in travel trailers and similar vehicles for lights, ignition, starting motors, and other electrical apparatus, following diagrams and color code

locates and marks positions for outlet boxes on walls and ceiling, using templates or jigs. Cuts openings and drills holes for wire, light fixtures, outlet boxes, and fuse holders, using electric drill and router. Threads wires or preassembled cables through holes in floor or sides of vehicles and secures them to frame, using clips or staples. Installs fixtures and boxes in openings, using screwdriver. Connects terminals to power source to test operation of fixtures. [-] Less

Repairs sheet and extruded metal structural parts of aircraft and missiles according to design specifications, using hand tools, power tools and metalworking machinery. Reads design specifications or examines sample parts to determine fabrication procedures and machines and tools required.

Removes rivets... [+] More

Repairs sheet and extruded metal structural parts of aircraft and missiles according to design specifications, using hand tools, power tools and metalworking machinery. Reads design specifications or examines sample parts to determine fabrication procedures and machines and tools required.

Removes rivets and other fasteners to facilitate removal of defective part, using power drill and punch, or cuts out defective part, using power shears, hacksaw, and file. Locates and marks dimension and reference lines on defective or replacement part, using templates, scribes, compass, and steel rule. Sets up and operates metal fabricating machines, such as saws, brakes, shears, drill press, and grinders, to repair defective part or fabricate new part. Reinstalls repaired or replacement parts for subsequent riveting or welding, using clamps and wrenches. Confers with other workers to expedite heat treating, anodizing, or other specified processing of repair parts. May signal crane operator to fit and align heavy parts. May stretch skin and panel sheets to remove surface tension, using sheet metal hand forming tools. [-] Less

Repairs damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools.

Examines damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment,... [+] More

Repairs damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools.

Examines damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders. Positions dolly block against surface of dented area and beats opposite surface to remove dents, using hammer. Fills depressions with body filler, using putty knife. Removes damaged fenders, panels, and grills, using wrenches and cutting torch, and bolts or welds replacement parts in position, using wrenches or welding equipment. Straightens bent automobile frames, using pneumatic frame straightening machine. Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools. Refinishes repaired surface, using paint spray gun and sander. Aims headlights, aligns wheels, and bleeds hydraulic brake system. May paint surfaces after performing body repairs. May repair or replace defective mechanical parts. [-] Less

Performs duties as described under helper.

Applies makeup to bodies... [+] More

Applies makeup to bodies of performers in color tone and texture to match facial cosmetics. Checks production schedule to plan work. Mixes oils, greases, and coloring to prepared grease paint for special color effects. Picks liquid makeup of desired shade from stock or adds water to cake of powder to form solutions. Applies grease paint, liquid makeup, and powder to exposed areas of bodies, using sponge, fingers, and powder puffs. [-] Less