Accessory Installer - JLR

Ports America, Inc.; Brunswick, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

International Auto Processing, LLC is seeking an Accessory Installer to move vehicles from staging to the Production Shop and perform accessory installations per manufacturer instructions. You will also clean work areas at the end of each shift, ensuring safety and organization throughout the process.

Responsibilities include preparing vehicles, obtaining parts, and coordinating with QA. The role includes outdoor installations when necessary, with a 6:30am–3:00pm schedule and possible overtime

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or 1+ year of continuous work experience with no more than 2 employers.
• 6+ months automotive technical training or mechanical experience.
• Valid US Driver’s License; TWIC Badge from DHS.
• Experience operating automatic and manual shift vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety precautions driving vehicles from staging into the Production Shop.
• Prepare vehicles for installation by pulling stickers and updating the work sheet.
• Obtain materials from Parts Department and prepare accessory kits.
• Install accessories per manufacturer instructions.
• Notify Quality Control Inspector when installation is complete.
• Correct deficiencies before returning vehicles to staging area.
• Submit repair orders to Production Shop for non-routine work or warranty claims.
• Twice daily, submit sheets indicating completed production.
• Assist teammates to maintain quality during installations.
• Perform installations outdoors when needed.
• Ensure a spotter is present when backing up vehicles.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment; follow policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• SHIFT: Monday – Friday 6:30am – 3:00pm; possible overtime and weekend work as directed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Installation experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1+ year of continuous work experience with no more than 2 employers

6+ months automotive technical training or mechanical experience

Tools

TWIC Badge

Valid US Driver’s License

Job description

At International Auto Processing, LLC the Accessory Installer will drive vehicles from the staging area into the Production Shop, perform accessory installations and clean each work area at the end of each shift

• Observe all safety precautions driving vehicles from the staging area into the Production Shop work area.


• Prepare vehicles for installation by pulling proper accessory stickers and applying them to the work sheet.


• Obtain and sign appropriate materials from the Parts Department.


• Prepare accessory kits for installation.


• Install accessories according to manufacturer's instructions.


• Notify Quality Control Inspector when the installation is complete.


• Correct any deficiencies noted by Quality Control Inspector before the vehicles is returned to staging area.


• Return vehicles to staging area.


• Complete repair orders and submit to the Production Shop office for any work which is not a routine part of the installation, or which may be considered a warranty claim.


• Twice daily, submit work sheets indicating completed production to the Production Shop office.


• Assist team members to assure quality is maintained during installations.


• Perform installations outdoors, when needed.


• Ensure a spotter is present when backing up vehicles.


• Maintain a clean and hazard free work environment and follow all policies and procedures regarding safety.


• Perform other duties as assigned.


• SHIFT: Monday – Friday 6:30am – 3:00pm. Possible overtime and weekend work as directed by business need

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED OR 1+ year of continuous work experience with no more than 2 employers


• 6+ months of automotive technical training or mechanical experience


• Valid US Driver’s License


• Obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Badge) issued by the Department of Homeland Security


• Experience operating automatic and straight (manual) shift vehicles

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal


• Must have own tools and willingness to maintain the tools necessary to complete daily tasks


• Installation experience in a port processing environment

Physical Working Conditions:

• Work in tight spaces and congested quarters.


• Lift, push, and or pull up to 40lbs.


• Extended periods of standing, kneeling and bending.


• Maneuver a 30 lb. compressor into tight quarters and secure in proper position.


• Stand on a worktable approximately four (4) feet high.


• Work in varying climates as well as be exposed to outdoor elements such as heat, cold, rain, and other conditions

NOTE

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

IAP, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy); sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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