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Job description
Body Repair Technician LeadThe Body Repair Technician Lead will be responsible for overseeing a team of Body Repair techs. The Lead reports directly to the supervisor and will assist in developing their team to address safety, quality, and rate. Candidates must have the ability to work with various teams including General Assembly, Quality, Paint, Design, and Engineering across a wide variety of issues. Additionally, support issue resolution including root cause investigation & corrective action tracking. As a Lead you will be responsible for assisting with body line KPIs while encouraging a positive and consistent problem-solving approach to develop a team.ResponsibilitiesDirectly lead a team of body repair technicians to meet daily safety, quality and production targets. In addition, developing team members by maintaining a training schedule and learning environmentAssign daily workload and regularly communicate expectations and produce daily reports for management visibilityEnsure standardized work is followed for both repairs and fitting and partner with quality support to verify work. Escalate issues for quick resolution and provide solutions to existing problemsHas knowledge of approved repairs and how to work with design on coming up with new methods. Understands and ensures adherence to required safety procedures and processesEvaluate the process design and tooling improvements – comfortable in suggesting and implementing new ideas that improve quality, reduce cost, support production work environmentCan perform body repairs and fitting of closures to body line CVIS spec/deviations and train others to meet same standardsUnderstands the basic methods of auto body repair and fitting on both a raw metal and painted bodyRequirementsMinimum 6 months body repair tech experienceWorks and communicates with peers and with other departments fosters a team environmentA good understanding of manufacturing processAbility to work on their own or with minimal supervisionAbility to understand process concerns and sets plans to improve (quality, safety, productivity, and cost)Computer skills, able to generate and email reportsMust have command of the English language, both written and verbalEssential Physical DemandsAbility to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a dayAbility to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrainFrequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairsFrequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install partsStoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/dayClimb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structuresAbility to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearingWearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump cap and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Worksite address
sparks, NV, 89434, US
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