LEER - Clear Coat Automotive Painter

EAVX; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the truck cap industry is seeking a dedicated quality inspector to ensure product specifications are met. This full-time position involves approving materials, conducting tests, and maintaining safety standards. Join a dynamic team committed to quality and customer service.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits

Culture of development and recognition

Qualifications

• Capable of performing essential duties satisfactorily.
• Regular attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Approve incoming materials by verifying specifications.
• Document inspection results through reports and logs.
• Ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

Skills

Knowledge of hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About LEER Group, LLC

http://www.leer.com/

Company Background

LEER GROUP, LLC is North America's largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus for residential and commercial applications. The group includes eight companies: LEER, Snugtop, Bedslide, Pace Edwards, Century, Raider, StateWide Windows, Waypoint Logistics, and Se Gi. These companies have manufacturing plants across Pennsylvania, Indiana, Washington, Oregon, and California, selling through over 1,300 independent dealers to individuals, small businesses, exporters, dealerships, and fleet operators.

Founded in the late 1960s, LEER is the most recognized brand in the truck cap industry and the top-selling brand of truck caps and tonneau covers in the U.S. Manufacturing occurs in Indiana, California, and Pennsylvania, with deliveries via a company-owned fleet to more than 800 retailers. LEER is known for innovation, quality, and customer service, offering a wide range of products including truck caps, fiberglass tonneaus, retractable covers, and soft roll-up covers.

LEER's diverse product offerings cater to a broad customer base, including families, hunters, fishermen, cyclists, and boating enthusiasts, with customization options for urban or rural needs. For commercial clients, LEER provides tailored truck caps with various trade and storage options.

A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, LEER offers numerous career opportunities within its organization and the broader J.B. Poindexter family. We provide competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a culture of development, recognition, diversity, and respect. Joining LEER means being part of a dynamic team where you will be challenged and proud to be a part of the company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Approve incoming materials by verifying specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting unacceptable materials.
• Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting tests, and communicating adjustments.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting tests, and managing rework processes.
• Document inspection results through reports and logs, and input data into the quality database.
• Maintain measurement equipment and ensure proper operation.
• Ensure a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to standards and regulations.
• Enhance knowledge through educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
• Support quality and organizational goals by completing related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Candidates must be capable of performing all essential duties satisfactorily. Knowledge of hand tools is advantageous, acquired through experience or on-the-job training. Regular attendance is required.

Education and Experience

A high school diploma or GED is required. Participation in annual training for hazardous waste recycling and fire safety is expected.

Language Skills

Ability to read and communicate verbally in English.

Physical Demands

Must be able to stand, walk, and use hands regularly. Moving molds is required; lifting is minimal. Contact with chemicals and fumes may occur, with optional respirator certification.

Work Environment

Moderate noise levels, with the need for hearing protection. Exposure to fumes and gases; environment may be warm or hot.

This is a full-time, permanent position.

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