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PERMANENT MBUSI PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBER
STARTING PAY: $23.50 PER HOUR
WITH A TOP RATE OF $34+ IN 4 YEARS AFTER REGULAR WAGE INCREASES PLUS SHIFT PREMIUM
This position is a DIRECT HIRE to MBUSI with “Day One” eligibility for all of MBUSI’s Benefit programs.

Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles…and Careers!

The best chapters in Alabama’s automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating.

Only one thing will never change – It will wear a star.

Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes’ luxury SUV models including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI is launching the production of batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.

BENEFITS:
-MBUSI offers an excellent compensation and benefits package which includes:
health and life insurance
-401(k) matching program and defined contribution retirement plan
-Annual bonus
-Paid Holidays, Vacation and Emergency Vacation days including a paid Winter Shutdown
-On-site childcare, medical center and fitness center
-Tuition assistance program

Our Team Members share a common goal to be the best luxury auto manufacturer in North America. MBUSI is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. follows all local, state and federal laws in all aspects of business. All employment is at-will.

HOURS/WORK CONDITIONS:
-Good attendance in accordance with regulations is a must.
-Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.
-Willingness to work a variety of standard shift patterns including 10-hour shifts (4 day work weeks), 8-hour shifts (5 day work weeks), and more.
-Some shifts rotate and some shifts are fixed, shift preference offered based on availability.
-Production areas are climate controlled for all seasons.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Work as a member of the Production Team and be assigned different work tasks as production or other needs require. Bend, twist, lift, stand, walk, reach, see, move and hear as required by specific position.
-Jobs are available in the following areas:
Assembly: Assemble luxury and electric vehicles at the assigned workstations on a moving assembly line performing any combination of tasks according to specifications with the use of hand tools, power tools, assist devices, and production fixtures.
Body: Load metal body components into automated welding equipment to form body sub-assemblies.
Paint: Paint processes include a sealer application, sanding, and paint spray equipment to prepare the car for assembly.
Battery: Assembly of new technology, high voltage battery systems.

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:
-Education: High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
-Professional Experience: Preferred one to three years of industrial experience.
-Necessary Skills: Must be present and able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Come join our excellent team!

Applicants are preferred to have obtained a Toolmaker / Mold Maker Journeyman certification

The Tool Technician is responsible for the upkeep and repair of molds / tooling for plastic injection molding presses in the plant.
Internal Essential functions of the job and specific requirements
The Tool Technician is responsible for the upkeep and repair of molds / tooling for plastic injection molding presses in the plant.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct mold and tooling preventative maintenance and repair
• Welding tasks (TIG)
• Construct hydraulic lines and rebuild hydraulic cylinders
• General surface grinding, as well as compound angles, cutting tools, nozzle tips, tapers, etc.
• Hot runner wiring
• Open Vent Cleaning
• Ability to fit new detail and spot and or time in..
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and repair, in and out of press.
• Able to operate a Bridgeport / Lathe with in a + or - .001 tolerance.
• Able to operate a Surface grinder with in a + or - .0002 on critical details.
• Able to polish and bench details.
• Ability to weld cores and cavities and hand work back to runnable condition.
• Able to weld different tool steel with positive results, As in P-20, H13, S.7, 4140 etc.
• Able to complete Preventative maintenance on plastic injection molds.
• Assist in maintaining maintenance PM records on the company computer system.
• Able to work on the production floor with tool in press to correct any issue to keep down time at a minimum.
• Knowledge of Manifold systems Example: Mold Master, Synventive, YUDO, RUNIPSYS, P.E.T.S etc.
• Work with little or no supervision when given clear direction.
• Work with Process Engineers to trouble shoot issues with tool or improve on.
• Repair, fix and implement engineering changes of molds
• Ensure safety and housekeeping standards are maintained
• Work with various departments to implement customer
• Work on and feel safe working on tool form 800lbs -70,000lbs
Education:
• High school diploma, 2-year apprentice program at Community College helpful
• Toolmaker / Mold Maker Journeyman certification preferred

Qualifications:
-Education: Vocational or Technical Degree preferred
-Minimum of 4 years experience in Industrial Maintenance
-Advanced pneumatic circuit design
-Advanced welding skills
-Capable of sizing motor starters and overloads for an application
-General knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic blueprint schematic reading
-Ability to maintain machine functionality

Job Description
Summary:
The role of a plant maintenance Technician is to participate in the Total and Preventive Maintenance (TPM) for all equipment and facilities.
Responsibilities:
-PLC and HMI maintenance & troubleshooting (including Ladder logic)
-Perform & diagnose hydraulic leaks and PMs
-Advanced electrical and blueprint schematic reading
-Integrated circuit troubleshooting
-Wire control circuits for 5, 12, 24 and 120 volts

Work Experience:
-Automotive Manufacturing Experience
-Experience with troubleshooting/repair of Plastic Injection Molding Equipment
-Proven understand of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems
-Mold design/blueprint reading
-IATF/TS 16949-ISO14001 Knowledge/Experience
-Good communication (both written and oral) and listening skills
-Overhead Crane and Forklift Experience
-Team oriented
-Excellent math skills
-Attention to detail
-Capable of excelling in a fast-paced work environment
-Possess a passion for excellence
-Must be capable of using a variety of machine-shop tools

Job Purpose:
Operate a powered industrial Forklift to transport materials from loading dock to designated warehouse location or/and around the specific locations in the warehouse due to business needs at the MLC2.

Responsibilities:
- Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned.
- Daily inspection and documentation of the Forklift.
- Inspect product for damage, properly scan by machine or manual entry to ensure safe transport and proper placement
- Move controls to drive propane or electric-powered trucks and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, platforms, or other transport vehicles.
Other duties as required.
- Stack materials safely and by Schnellecke standards.

Requirements:
-Must have 1-2 years of Stand-Up Forklift experience (this is not a cherry picker).
- Wear Personal Protection Equipment at all times
- Pass mandatory drug screen
- Operator's license visible at all times
- Complete training and company certification requirements for Forklift operations
- Must be able to pass a background check per Schnellecke Logistics standards.
- Must be able to badge through MBUSI.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds on an occasional basis for general purpose of restack to product.
- Must be able to walk up to a mile to job site. Able to sit/stand 10-hour shifts, not including breaks.

Position Purpose

To operate a powered tugger to transport materials for outbound delivery to plant.

Responsibilities
- Adherence to safety principles at all times
- Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned
- Daily inspection and documentation of tugger
- Inspect product for damage and property scan by machine to ensure safe transport and proper placement
- Move controls to operate tugger and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas
- Retrieve materials from picking inventory, scan, and follow scanner instructions on screen to lace material in correct location on outbound dock for uploading


Knowledge and Skills Required
- Complete training and company certification requirements for tugger
- Materials Handling Equipment Operation
- Equipment utilization in area of assignment
- Hydrogen fueling


Requirements
- Must be able to frequently walk around a warehouse floor
- Must be able to lift 50lbs on a frequent basis
- Must be able to identify labels on upper rack levels and overhead signs


Physical Demands/Work Environment
- This job operates in a warehouse environment.
- Noise level may be high
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Bending and/or reaching may be required.
- Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on Shop Floor to prevent injury to self or others.

Production Operators will perform daily activities with injection molding and lamination equipment as per standardized work instructions; Production Operators will be required to assemble product with a focus on quality and safety; inspect product for defects and take appropriate action; perform measurements, weight checks, etc; accurately pack product as per specifications.

Remove/load parts during various stages of the process; stack product boxes on the appropriate pallet and ensure product is not mixed; complete documents required to report production information, scrap, etc. and highlight any problems to the Shift Leader; work multiple cells, if required; assist Shift Leader in maintaining quality of product; attend training courses to further job knowledge, improve performance/quality; ensure all Health and Safety requirements of the company are met within the department at all times; and keep the work area clean and tidy at all times.

Job Summary:
- Material Handler loads, unloads incoming, outgoing material, parts, subassemblies, and stages in proper locations, to include production lines.

Salary: with no experience. $15.50/hr, increase to $18.80 after 90 days. Additional 0.50$ shift differential for those working night shift.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates forklift trucks when receiving or moving material.
- Verifies material received.
- Utilizes computer-generated line stock tickets and moves material from the warehouse to designated assembly areas.
- Determines restocking requirements for various parts on assembly line utilizing “reorder point” or “two bin” logic.
- Manually moves containers of material among proper locations on assembly lines as required.
- Performs cycle count activities when required.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma, GED, or Work Key/Job Readiness Certification, or equivalent education and experience is required.
- Prefer minimum three years’ experience operating material handling equipment, in a warehouse environment, supporting a manufacturing or assembly operation.

WALK IN APPLICANTS WELCOME!!

Come see us at:
1200 Commerce Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL
35406

Job Summary:
Assembles or installs components and sub-assemblies at assigned workstations.

Salary: with no experience. $15.50/hr, increase to $18.80 after 90 days. Additional 0.50$ shift differential for those working night shift.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities are as follows. Other duties may be assigned:
- Assembles axle components and sub-assemblies at assigned workstations.
- Performs repetitive tasks according to blueprint and process specifications.
- Positions and fastens together parts to form sub-assemblies or partial assemblies.
- Responsible for verifying quality of own work and that of others and documenting defects.
- May enter and retrieve production data using computer terminal.
- Works as a member of assembly team and may be assigned to different workstations as production needs require or to reduce fatigue factors.
- Responsible for routine maintenance of workstation.
- Responsible for daily housekeeping duties and cleanliness of workstation and line.
- Performs station start up and shutdown procedures.
- Responsibly for quality of all workstation material and products.
- Performs related tasks as needed.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma, GED, or Work Key/Job Readiness Certification, or equivalent education and experience is required.
- Prefer manufacturing experience in a fast pace environment.

Job Purpose:
Operate a powered industrial Forklift to transport materials from loading dock to designated warehouse location or/and around the specific locations in the warehouse due to business needs at the MLC2.

Responsibilities:
- Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned.
- Daily inspection and documentation of the Forklift.
- Inspect product for damage, properly scan by machine or manual entry to ensure safe transport and proper placement
- Move controls to drive propane or electric-powered trucks and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, platforms, or other transport vehicles.
Other duties as required.
- Stack materials safely and by Schnellecke standards.

Requirements:
-Must have 1-2 years of Stand-Up Forklift experience (this is not a cherry picker).
- Wear Personal Protection Equipment at all times
- Pass mandatory drug screen
- Operator's license visible at all times
- Complete training and company certification requirements for Forklift operations
- Must be able to pass a background check per Schnellecke Logistics standards.
- Must be able to badge through MBUSI.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds on an occasional basis for general purpose of restack to product.
- Must be able to walk up to a mile to job site. Able to sit/stand 10-hour shifts, not including breaks.

Mission of the Position:

The material packer is responsible for, but not limited to, the quality-oriented, timely, economical and thorough processing of goods to repack from inbound packaging to outbound packaging.

Common Job Functions:

-Promote, comply and adhere to safety standards and OSHA regulations.
-Comply with quality standards.
-Must be able to lift at least 25-50lbs repetitively.
-Adhere to 5S standards in area of responsibility.
-Execution of tasks and processes according to training manuals and work instructions.
-On time processing of material flow.
-Time and quality-oriented processing of all material to repack in the area of responsibility.
-Check for damages of material in the container before packing.
-Escalation of deviations.
-Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by management in accordance with skill level.

Job Description
Position Purpose:

To ensure that all parts are being verified and scanned in order to be placed in correct sequential slots

Responsibilities
- Adherence to safety principles at all times
- Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned.
- Use of Radio Frequency scanner to process pick list.
- Communicate with the team leader regarding any missed parts/unreadable labels.
- Verify that all totes or containers are empty before placing verification sheet.
- Verify that all parts are being staged in the location correctly.
- Make visual quality checks of parts and packaging.

Knowledge and Skills Required
- Radio Frequency Scanner Operation.
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.

Requirements
- Must be able to frequently walk around a warehouse floor.
- Must be able to read labels.

Physical Demands/Work Environment
- This job operates in a warehouse environment, noise level may be high.
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Bending and/or reaching may be required.
- Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on Shop Floor to prevent injury to self or others.

Position Purpose
To ensure that all parts are being verified and scanned in order to be placed in correct sequential slots


Responsibilities
- Adherence to safety principles at all times
- Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned
- Use of Radio Frequency scanner to process pick list
- Communicate with the team leader regarding any missed parts/unreadable labels
- Verify that all totes or containers are empty before placing verification sheet
- Verify that all parts are being staged in the location correctly
- Make visual quality checks of parts and packaging


Knowledge and Skills Required
- Radio Frequency Scanner Operation
- Good communication skills both written and verbal


Requirements
- Must be able to frequently walk around a warehouse floor
- Must be able to lift 50lbs on a frequent basis


Physical Demands/Work Environment
- This job operates in a warehouse environment.
- Noise level may be high
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Bending and/or reaching may be required.
- Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on Shop Floor to prevent injury to self or others.

This position reports directly to the Department Supervisor and is responsible for the general and specific job duties of IAC as described below:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Wrap interior automotive parts for IAC plants to enable maximum production volume
• Provide knowledge and training to other wrappers, to allow defect-free, high-quality manufacturing
• Support production requirements, prototype builds, and advanced development projects.
• Assist in finding solutions to quality issues with builds in coordination with other Product Engineering team members.

Education, Skills, and Experience:
• 2+ years of directly related experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive preferred)
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills
• Honest with high integrity and positive approach
• Technical aptitude
• Experience using tools of the trade; Heat gun, scissors, utility knife, bone, needle-nose pliers, side cutters, staple gun, etc.
• Experience wrapping corners and other difficult areas of soft interior trim components.
• Functional knowledge of seam alignment
• Knowledge of adhesive, spraying, and bonding.
• Ability to troubleshoot and develop a process for wrapping a part
• Knowledge of different types of cover stock including cloth, leather, PVC, TPU, and other man-made materials
• Ability to be flexible and open minded to develop new processes
• Must be comfortable working side by side with internal and external customers
• Must be prepared to work overtime when necessary, including Saturday and Sunday
• Must be able to follow instructions
• Knowledge of and skill in cutting and sewing processes is a plus
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and the ability to multi-task.
• Regular travel to other IAC plants to support ongoing production may be necessary
• Experience in custom cars and motorcycles, aerospace, marine, and furniture wrapping is a plus

PPE Requirements:
• This position requires the use of eye protection. When handling a cutting utensil, a cut glove and cut sleeve must be worn per safety requirements. Other required PPE is task specific.