Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC - Paint Repair Operator
Post-Hire Training
Recruitment #87-14-09
| Company | Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC |
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| Date Opened | 8/5/2016 4:30:00 PM |
| Filing Deadline | 9/24/2016 11:59:00 PM |
| Location | Charleston, SC |
Introduction
readySC™
In Cooperation With
Trident Technical College
is assisting with the recruitment and training for
Current employment opportunities exist for:
Paint Repair 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:
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Prepare repair coating materials according to the requirements
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Carry out spot repairs (partial surface repair/coating)
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Adhering to painting standards, inspect, detect, classify, determine corrective measures and fix localized damage and defects outside of the normal painting process
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Act as the final coatings/paint quality point, and conduct repair work so the product will be released to the customer
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Coordinate with other departments to communicate and suggest countermeasures for repetitive defects
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Refinish seam seals for finished painted vehicles
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Assist in the organization of teamwork
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Participate in the Continuous Improvement Program
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
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High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of relevant experience
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ASE B2 Painting and Refinishing Certification
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Formal Education in Automotive Body Repair or similar preferred
Knowledge and Skills
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.
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