351531 Vehicle Body Builder

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Vehicle Body Maker

• Coach Builder

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications
• Fabricates and welds metal components to build vehicle bodies
• Constructs, assembles, and installs vehicle body components, such as doors, windows, and panels
• Operates machinery and equipment, such as cutting and bending machines
• Repairs and replaces damaged vehicle body parts
• Conducts quality checks and inspections on finished vehicle bodies