Jobs in Myerscough Smithy

BODYSHOP QUALITY CONTROLLER
OTE: £50,000
 
Bodyshop Quality Controller details:
Basic Salary:£40,000 - £45,000+ DOE
Working Hours:Monday - Friday (8 hours per day - Flexi Start - 7am - 6pm)
(40 hours per week)
Location: Blackburn
 
A well-established accident repair centre is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Quality Controller to join their team.
 
You will be responsible for ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer and safety standards, working closely with workshop teams to maintain high-quality output. This role requires strong attention to detail, organisation, and a proactive approach to quality control.
 
Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Quality Controller
 
·Conduct detailed in-process and final quality inspections on repaired vehicles, ensuring all work meets manufacturer repair methods (MRMs) and BSI PAS 10125 standards.
·Validate structural, cosmetic, and ADAS-related repairs, ensuring safety-critical components are correctly fitted and calibrated prior to vehicle release.
·Review digital job cards, repair estimates, and supporting documentation via Bodyshop systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow) to confirm accuracy and completeness.
·Identify defects or non-compliant repairs, working closely with Panel, Paint, and MET teams to rectify issues promptly and minimise rework or delays.
·Support continuous improvement by monitoring quality trends, promoting best practices, and ensuring compliance with health & safety and audit requirements, including EV handling procedures.
 
Skills and Qualifications of a Bodyshop Quality Controller
 
·Proven experience within an accident repair environment (e.g., Quality Controller, VDA, MET Technician, Panel Beater or Paint Sprayer) with strong all-round technical knowledge.
·In-depth understanding of manufacturer repair standards, BSI PAS 10125 requirements, and modern vehicle construction (including aluminium and high-strength steels).
·Awareness of electric and hybrid vehicle safety protocols, including high-voltage systems and safe inspection practices.
·Proficiency in using digital Bodyshop management systems, estimating platforms, and technical repair method databases.
·Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure while maintaining strict quality and customer satisfaction standards.
 
If you think you are a good fit for this Bodyshop Quality Controller role, please contact Chris @ AutoSkills UK and quote reference number 53731.
 
AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including:
 
Vehicle Damage Assessors/Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers