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Paintless Dent Repair Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC, Charleston, SC Start from: immedi

Daimler AG, Charleston, SC, United States


Tasks
Shape the future today. The world is changing. The question is what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so.

Job Overview:

Represents a technical expert with depth of knowledge within a specialized area. Perform Paintless Dent repairs by using PDR techniques and various tools on small to midsize dent damages on exterior of vehicles to company standards.

Responsibilities:

File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools

Pound out small dents with a hammer, pick hammer, or punch

Identify the most appropriate option or solution to adjust or improve existing approaches

Plan work to be performed

Position dolly blocks against surfaces of dented areas and beat opposite surfaces to remove dents, using hammers, metal dolly’s, air dent pullers, slide hammer dent pullers, picks, etc.

Complete and ensure availability of appropriate documentation related to the production process

Perform quality and visual inspection

Modify existing processes, methods, and approaches as needed

Interpret or clarify technical information to aid understanding

Provide guidance, coaching, and direction to more junior team members on the job

Participate in the Continuous Improvement Program

Work under broad supervision

Participate in regularly scheduled team meetings

Will perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

Required: 4+ years relevant experience; or Relevant certificate + 3 years relevant experience; or Relevant associate’s degree + 1 year relevant experience

Preferred: 5+ years relevant experience; or Relevant certificate + 4 years relevant experience; or Relevant associate’s degree + 2 years relevant experience

Able to perform the essential functions of the job

Knowledge & Skills

Strong problem solving skills

Knowledge of metal finishing techniques: examine and feel surface of metal to detect defects, such as dents, scratches, or breaks in metal

Experience with sheet metal and automotive body repair and rework

Experience in a manufacturing setting

Spot welding experience is a plus

I-CAR training is a plus

Benefits
EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (MBV) is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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