About Us
We’re a professional auto repair and maintenance shop located in Kalispell, Montana, serving Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Lakeside, Evergreen, Kila and the Greater Flathead Valley. Our team of skilled technicians is dedicated to providing high-quality services to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and safely. We specialize in alignment, suspension, brake services and vehicle engine troubleshooting and repair for all makes and models of cars, trucks, and SUVs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction. We strive to provide fast, friendly, and affordable services to keep you and your vehicle on the road safely. Contact us today, schedule an appointment and experience the difference of working with us!
Chad
Chad’s first car was a 1971 Dodge D-100. He has been in the automotive industry for 34 years. His vast knowledge of vehicles started back in High school as he took classes in auto body, metals, woodshop, machine shop and auto mechanics. He even competed in a nation wide Plymouth trouble shooting contest. Chad started working at Ron’s Alignment in 1988. He went to Auto Tech School at Wyotech in Wyoming obtaining Master Tech ASE Certification, he then came back to Ron’s Alignment. In 1993 Chad started working for Caterpillar as a tech and then moved up to a shop foreman until 2005 when he decided to start the business Exhaust Worx. Chad also worked For Ron’s Alignment in 2010 until he took over ownership in 2015. Chad then expanded and took over ownership of Automotion in 2016. In Chad’s free time he enjoys Drag Racing, Autocross, Snowmobiling, Dirt Bikes, Building Cars and Camping with his family. His dream car is a new Dodge Demon with 860hp.
Becky
Becky’s first car was a 1968 Ford LTD convertible. She has been in the automotive industry for 23 years. She is very knowledgeable when it comes to working up quotes and getting people scheduled. She keeps the office here at Ron’s Alignment and Auto Worx organized and running smooth. In her spare time she enjoys working in her yard and camping.
Cathie
Cathie’s first vehicle was a 1972 Ford Maverick. When she’s not helping out at the shop, you’ll catch her spending time with family & friends as well as enjoying bike rides on scenic trails & time in the water. Her dream vehicle is a red Honda Ridgeline in which she currently owns!
Megan
Megan’s first vehicle was a 2015 Chevy Malibu. She has been in the automotive industry for almost a year. When she’s not at the shop, she enjoys all things outdoors; hiking, fishing, running, camping. Her dream vehicle is a blacked out F-350 Dually Flatbed!
Tim
Tim’s first vehicle was a 1967 Chevelle Malibu. He has been in the automotive industry for 36 years. His passion for this industry even carries into his personal life as he enjoys working on & riding motorcycles. You’ll also catch him spending time outdoors gardening & camping. Although he’s a busy man, he also plays the drums!
Tucker
Tucker's first car was a 1976 Dodge Warlock with a 440. Today he's an ASE Master Tech. Starting at the age of 4, he began his automotive carrier helping out at his dad's repair shop. It took 11 years, but he finally worked his way up to getting paid for his time spent at the shop. Tucker graduated from Flathead High in 2018. He enjoys hunting, fishing, building hot rods, and racing. When it comes to his dream car, he knows what he wants. His dream car is a 1968 Dodge Super Bee with a 426 hemi, 4 speed in B5-Blue.
Shawn
Shawn’s first vehicle was a 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. He has been in the automotive industry since he was 8 years old! When he’s not working away in the shop, he enjoys building stereos & is an amazing cook! His dream vehicle is Nissan GTR
Pat
Pat’s first car was a 1964 Corvair station wagon. He has been in the industry for 42 years. He is a Master ASC Tech and can work on anything from a lawn mower to a Semi. He really enjoys working on the older vehicles that come through Ron’s Alignment & Auto Worx. In his free time he likes to Hunt, Camp and he enjoys his grandkids. Pat’s dream car is a 1967 Nova Convertible.
Tanner
Tanner’s first vehicle was a 2001 BMW 330i. He has been in the automotive industry with us for 2 years. His dream vehicle is a 1979 Camaro. Aside from being our awesome chassis rebuilder, you can find him hanging out with friends & hunting!
Craig
Craig’s first car was a 1955 Chevy pick-up. He has been in the automotive industry for 40 years. Here at Ron’s Alignment & Auto Worx he is a mechanic that specializes in Exhaust Work. Craig has been doing custom exhaust work for over 35 years. In his spare time Craig enjoys hunting and working on Hot Rods. Craig’s dream car is a 1940 Chevy 2 door sedan.
John
John’s first vehicle was a 1993 GMC Sierra. He has been in the automotive industry for 3 years. His dream vehicle is a 1977 Pontiac Trans Am. When he’s not welding away at the shop, he enjoys hanging out with his friends, playing drums, & cruising in a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am!
Dane
Dane’s first vehicle was a 1986 S10. He has been in the automotive industry for 12 years. Not only is he passionate about vehicles, but he also enjoys hunting & fishing. His dream vehicle is a 1966 El Camino!
Colby
Colby’s first vehicle was a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. He has been in the automotive industry for 5 years & is an ASE Master Tech! His dream vehicle is a 2016 Dodge Viper ACR. Other than cars, he is passionate about dirt biking, snowmobiling, fishing, & hunting!
Adam
Adam’s first vehicle was a 2001 GMC Sierra. He has been in the automotive industry with us for 1 year. He is always eager to expand his knowledge. He never fails to have a great attitude each day. When he’s not our right hand man, he is busy making memories with his friends & fishing at his ‘secret spots.’