BMW Manufacturing employs 11,000 people at the seven million square-foot campus. The Spartanburg plant is the BMW Group producer of the BMW X3, X3 M, X5, X5 M and X7 Sports Activity Vehicles and X4, X4 M, X6 and X6 M Sports Activity Coupes. With more than 25 years of world class manufacturing experience, our associates take pride in building premium quality vehicles. We are customer focused, not only producing safe vehicles, but proud to provide the thrill of owning the Ultimate Driving Machine.
Description
- Performs all scheduled vehicle maintenance, repair work, and functional tests, and places part orders for vehicles following repair procedures and quality standards, within the prescribed flat rate times.
- Performs quality inspection and functional testing on each vehicle repaired, to ensure that the problems have been corrected, and that the repair meets the BMW standard.
- Maintains time records of repair/warranty work and updates all pertinent warranty, repair, and campaign documentation.
- Utilizes test equipment, technical information systems, parts ordering, flat rate system, damage code system, and special tools.
- Trains new technicians. Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principles and concepts of Standard Work and Problem Solving.
- Adheres to 5S and Safety Standards and Principles.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Technical or vocational Auto Body and Paint Repair program completion.
- 2+ years as an automotive or body shop technician.
- 2+ years of experience using a frame bench (preferred).
- Valid driver's license in good standing per BMW Vehicle Administration Program.
- I-CAR or ASE Certification (preferred).
- 1+ years demonstrated knowledge of car body repair techniques.
- 1+ years demonstrated ability to use the equipment required for body repair.
- 1+ years knowledge of metal working.
- 1+ years knowledge of welding.
- 1+ years knowledge of sanding and blocking.
- 1+ years of demonstrated ability to repair a vehicle to pre-accident condition.
- 1+ years of knowledge of luxury brand repair techniques.
- 1+ years of automotive paint refinishing, products, and application.
In addition to offering a stimulating work environment and a great place to live, BMW Associates have access to an exceptional range of benefits.
Our comprehensive benefits program includes:
- Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
- Retirement Income Account
- Life insurance
- BMW Associates Assistance Program
- Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company vehicle program
BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.