First Shift Quality Gate Inspector - Body Shop

Selectrucks; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC in Charleston, South Carolina, is seeking a Body Shop Quality Gate Inspector for 1st shift. You will conduct in-process quality inspections, identify defects, and log inspection results in the relevant systems.

The role requires analyzing defects per the Van Benchmark Catalog, communicating with production teams, and ensuring timely resolution within takt times. MBV offers excellent compensation and a robust benefits plan.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of manufacturing process experience.
• Inspection experience preferred.
• Significant MBV product knowledge.
• Knowledge in the application of quality inspection methods.
• Basic computer skills; use of MS Office required.
• Ability to work in teams.
• People and persuasion skills.
• Assertiveness in difficult situations.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend checklist inspection points and locate the targeted area for inspection.
• Must have basic computer, writing and language skills; ability to enter data into a computer unassisted
• Identify, evaluate and determine the severity of a defect based on the Van Benchmark Catalog NQ rating scale
• Conduct needed inspections in the established takt time
• Input defects into QSYS and on FBK
• Properly clear defects in QSYS and on the FBK
• Be able to inspect FBKs for conformance to stamping requirements
• Identify the correct process owner for a defect and communicate with them
• Verify correction of defects if/when corrected in-station
• Determine next process step for vehicles with defects (light tunnel/EOL only)

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Inspection experience

MBV product knowledge

Quality inspection methods

MS Office basics

Teamwork

Persuasion skills

Assertiveness

Independent work

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC in Charleston, South Carolina, is seeking a Body Shop Quality Gate Inspector for 1st shift. You will conduct in-process quality inspections, identify defects, and log inspection results in the relevant systems.

The role requires analyzing defects per the Van Benchmark Catalog, communicating with production teams, and ensuring timely resolution within takt times. MBV offers excellent compensation and a robust benefits plan.