Job Description - Ultrasonic Testing Operator – Body in White (MER0003C92)
Ultrasonic Testing Operator – Body in White
Group: Mercedes-Benz Group AG
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. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title.
At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts.
Responsibilities:Inspect and verify spot welded joints of entire vehicle body as defined by quality standards.Inspect and verify stud presence, location, and torque welded to the vehicle body as defined by quality standards.Inspect and verify MIG/MAG welds of the entire body as defined by quality standards.Inspect and verify sealer/adhesive of the entire body as defined by quality standards.Inspect and verify laser welds/laser brazing of the entire body as defined by quality standards.Responsible for the control of the ultrasonic device and the test mode.Conduct special audits without inspection plan specification.Conduct ultrasonic inspection using ultrasonic probe according to quality standards for entire vehicle shell.Conduct ultrasonic testing outside of normal test conditions in special cases.Conduct ultrasonic device testing to ensure proper function.Coordinate with maintenance to ensure the ultrasonic device's proper function.Use the ultrasonic tester to analyze spot-welded joints in reference to the inspection plan.Provide expert input to establish and modify testing plans. Act as a consultant while working with other departments to establish ultrasonic test parameters (e.g. locations, quantity of points, and amplitude).Document, communicate and troubleshoot unsatisfactory ultrasonic tests with the appropriate department; decide if a physical inspection (with peel and/or chisel) is necessary.Communicate any daily information and any other relevant events during change of shift.Assist in the organization of teamwork.Participate in Continuous Improvement Program.Availability to work Weekends, Holidays and Shutdowns.Qualifications:Education:
High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years of relevant automotive production experience.Associate's Degree in a technical trade (NDT, material sciences, welding technology, industrial technology, etc.) and 2 years relevant automotive production experience.Knowledge and Skills:
Extensive experience with non-destructive structural testing.Knowledge of sheet metal processing and data processing.Certified Radiographic Interpreter preferred.Previous spot-welding experience preferred.Hours of Work: 2nd shift
Normal hours of work for first shift are currently Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 2:15pm, normal hours of work for second shift are currently Monday to Thursday from 2:10pm to 10:10pm and Friday from 2:10pm – 11:25pm, normal hours of work for third shift are currently Sunday from 8:50pm to 6:05am and Monday to Thursday from 10:05pm to 6:05am. Hours are subject to change based on the needs of the business. You may be required to work on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift for training purposes.
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If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company, we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world-renowned for quality and innovative products.
Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC ("MBV") is a plant in Ladson, South Carolina that produces Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian market under the brand Mercedes-Benz. The midsize Mercedes-Benz Metris vans are also reassembled at this location.
Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC invested 500 million U.S. dollars in the construction of a new Sprinter production plant in addition to an expansion of the previous assembly operations. In September 2018, MBV officially opened its new plant, located next to existing operations in the North Charleston area. The MBV facility will provide up to 1,300 jobs by the end of the decade and is expected to create at least 600 additional jobs in the region through its suppliers.
More than 30,000 Sprinters have been assembled in North Charleston and delivered to destinations in the U.S. since 2006. The U.S. is now the second largest market for Sprinter vans, after Germany.
Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC 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. OrganizationPrimary LocationMercedes Benz Vans LLC
Primary LocationUnited States of America-South Carolina-Charleston
Work Locations8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy
Charleston 29456
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