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Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC - Metal Finishing Operator

Post-Hire Training

Recruitment #87-14-05

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Trident Technical College

 

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Current employment opportunities exist for:

 

Metal Finishing Operator

 

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (“MBV”) is part of the division Mercedes-Benz Vans of Daimler AG, Germany. It is a plant in South Carolina that assembles Sprinter vans for the U.S. market under the brands Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner, with headquarters in Charleston, SC. The midsize Metris van was added to the assembly line in 2015.

 

Mercedes-Benz Vans announced in March 2015 that it will invest $500 million in construction of a new Sprinter production plant, in addition to an expansion of existing assembly operations. The new facility will be also located in Charleston, and will provide up to 1,300 jobs.  

 

More than 130,000 Sprinter have been assembled in Charleston and delivered to destinations in the U.S. since 2006. The U.S. is now the third largest market for Sprinter vans, after Germany and the U.K.

 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

  • Perform complex welding
  • Perform complex sheet metal fitting    
    • Conduct complex sheet metal working tasks on body parts and areas
    • Detect surface imperfections, align, adjust, level, and gap sheet metal panels
    • Perform complete body re-working
  • Carry out training measures
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement
  • Plan Assist in the organization of teamwork  

 

Qualifications:

 

Education and Experience

  •  High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience  

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  • Associate’s Degree in Welding Technology or similar and/or relevant ASE or FMA certifications plus 2 years relevant experience

 

Knowledge and Skills

  • Must either currently possess or have the ability to acquire an AWS D1.1 GMAW 4G certification
  • Experience with sheet metal and automotive body repair and rework
  • Experience in a manufacturing setting
  • CMT (Cold Metal Transfer) and spot welding experience is a plus  

 

 

 

 

  IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE

The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform.  The Company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change.

 

 

 

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




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