About Freedom Motors USA Freedom Motors USA is a nationwide, family-owned and operated company, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI, and is the leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles with the widest-ranging product line in the United States. Founded in 1987, we focus on providing customized options for the unique needs of our customers.
The
Automotive Body Technician & Plastics Fabricator - Bumpers is a key team member that will be responsible for removing, modifying, and reinstalling the rear bumper on the wheelchair-accessible vehicle conversions we produce maintaining the high-standards of quality and safety.
What you'll do:
- Remove rear bumper and additional pieces including lower interior trim, automotive seats and carpeting as needed.
- Cut and reform rear bumper capping the cut edges using hand tools according to verbal and/or written instructions while adhering to all Freedom Motors policies and procedures under minimal supervision.
- Install modified bumper using laser level and maintaining an eye for detail.
- Perform inspection prior to Quality Assurance.
- Perform trouble-shooting of equipment as needed.
- Use hand including, but not limited to, impact drivers, hand drills, band saw, etc.
- Maintain compliance with Freedom Motors quality and safety standards, policies and procedures, and OSHA safety regulations and follow both written and verbal work instructions.
- Assist other areas as needed.
What you'll need:
- Coursework beyond High School Diploma preferred.
- Previous experience with automotive body work and repair, plastic fabrication, carpentry or finishing preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to use hand-tools including, but not limited to, grinder, body saw, impact drivers, hand drills, etc.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times.
- Outstanding attendance record and reliability.
When you join Freedom Motors USA you do more than simply switch companies to advance your career. You become part of the Freedom Family, a team of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and celebrate our community that is Freedom Motors USA!This job description is meant to provide an overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an all inclusive listing.
