Assembly Quality Gate Inspector - 1st Shift

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. 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.

Job Overview:

Conduct in-process quality inspections of vans, identify vehicle

defects, and enter inspection results into the appropriate computer systems.

Communicate effectively with production personnel to create awareness of

quality issues that leads to effective resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Be able to 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

• Be able to

identify, evaluate and determine the severity of a defect based on the Van

Benchmark Catalog NQ rating scale

• Ability to

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)

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years 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

This opening is for First Shift

We are all in for change. Are you too? Apply now.

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 renown for quality and innovative products.

EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING

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.

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (“MBV Charleston”) is a Ladson, South Carolina–based production entity that manufactures Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian markets.

The Sprinter plant officially opened in 2018 and serves as a key part of the Mercedes-Benz Vans global production network. MBV Charleston was selected as the first plant in this network to produce the all-new eSprinter, beginning in 2024. The company also continues to invest in the local community through donations to non-profits and schools, as well as active support of STEM education initiatives and volunteer programs.

Since 2006, Sprinter and Metris vans have been assembled in North Charleston and delivered to destinations across the United States. In 2025, the plant celebrated the assembly of the 5,000,000th Sprinter in the Mercedes-Benz global production network. The U.S. remains the second largest market for Sprinter vans after Germany.

https://mbvcharleston.com/