Automotive Accessory Installer Baltimore
About The Position
Auto Warehousing (AWC) is seeking full-time Accessory Installers at our Baltimore Fairfield location (Curtis Bay area). AWC has been family-owned and operated for over 50 years and is a leader in finished vehicle logistics. Our mission is to service customer vehicles safely, efficiently, with quality and pride. The primary responsibility of this position is to execute the disassembly/reassembly of vehicle parts as specified in the work order, ensuring all components are properly removed and/or correctly installed and the vehicle is restored to its proper condition. Incumbents must be comfortable utilizing various hand tools.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail
- Mechanical aptitude
- Able to drive both standard and automatic automobiles
- Ability to adhere to strict quality standards without variance
- Ability to interact with others effectively and work in a team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Good visual ability
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 6 months experience or vocation education in manufacturing and/or assembly
- Pass the AWC driver's safety test at 80% or better
- Follow directions, both written and verbal
- Valid driver's license; good driving record
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Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicle for removal and replacement of air bag
- Drive and park vehicle in appropriate work station
- Verify the VIN of vehicle is the VIN on the work order
- Remove all trim parts in vehicle and place them on the shadow board for reassembly
- Remove and replace fasteners, and disengage wire harness
- Utilize impact gun to disengage and remove air bag
- Remove and ensure proper disposition air bag
- Obtain proper air bag
- Connect air bag to wire harness and secure in place
- Reassemble all trim pieces that were removed and place on shadow board
- Install cargo partition between passenger and cargo area
- Obtain appropriate lower partition from kitting rack
- Install and secure by bolting partition in place
- Obtain appropriate upper partition from kitting rack
- Install and secure by clipping, riveting, and bolting partition in place
- Reposition existing lights in the cargo area of the vehicle
- Obtain jumper wire from kitting cart
- Connect jumper wire and route wire harness into the proper location in the vehicle frame
- Snap dome lights into proper opening
- Change out front headliner and install scuff plates
- Disassemble and remove trim pieces to access headliner
- Route wire harness with dome light to the appropriate space
- Verify continuity within wire harness
- Obtain appropriate headliner, and guide into place
- Secure headliner with push pins and reassemble trim pieces into place
- Obtain appropriate scuff plate from the kitting cart
- Position scuff plate in line with screw holes and secure utilizing screw gun
- Keep tools maintained and secure
- Train and develop new associates and team members
- Execute all other duties as assigned by management
Benefits
- health insurance for associates, spouses, and children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
