Inline Technician

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:

Assists with preparation of assembly for customized orders. Checks production orders for completeness, compatibility, and accuracy. Performs tests, modifications and repairs to electronical components of vans during assembly within the line.  

Requirements:

·         Assists with preparation of assembly orders for customized sizes, and checks for completeness and accuracy

·         Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vans

·         Responsible for removing, installing, diagnosing, repairing, disassembling and assembling electrical components mostly according to defined procedure

·         Assemble units according to drawings, sketches, or written directions

·         Must perform the assembly of the electrical system according to the functional plan and at times perform moderate mechanical rework in order to complete electrical rework

·         Performs failure analysis and repairs to electrical parts of the vehicle

·         Selects best option from a set of defined procedures and solutions

·         Non-routine issues may be escalated to Rework Technician

·         Activates and reassembles defective parts including connectors and wires

·         Capturing of VPD data

·         Awareness of the hazardousness of fluids which are required for operation of vehicles

·         Able to work in confined spaces

·         Participates in drafting of corrective measures an carries out function checks

·         Expertise using VANIS and understanding of how to identify the correct part numbers and hardware for a specific vehicle

·         Capturing of data related to identified failures and generating tally sheets used for reporting purposes on a daily basis

·         Completes and ensures availability of appropriate documentation related to the production process

·         Works under broad supervision

·         Participates in regularly scheduled team meetings

·         Will perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

         High School Diploma or GED

         Required: 2 years of relevant manufacturing experience; OR Relevant certificate and 1 years of relevant experience

         Preferred: 3 years of relevant experience; OR Relevant certificate and 2 years of relevant experience

         Knowledge of automotive diagnostics, electronics, quality methods and concepts

         Experience in automotive manufacturing

         Experience employing manufacturing quality methods

         Microsoft Office (Excel) and QSYS know-how

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/