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Vehicle Test Fit Technician - Autobody  - Kentwood, Michigan

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Vehicle Test Fit Technician to work with our Transportation Technologies Team in the automotive testing lab in Kentwood, MI.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Transportation Technologies Field.

Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.

What are we looking for?

This position is responsible for assisting with the performance of vehicle test fits for the APC Department and documenting accurate test results and data for customers and other individuals involved in the automotive industry.  

Schedule: Monday through Friday work schedule in a clean environment

Salary & Benefits Information

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do:

• Responsible for test fitting body panels and lighting systems on vehicles and evaluating different versions for fit, appearance and functional comparability.
• Objectively comment, in a clear and confident manner, on the fit, appearance and functionality of all types of body panels and exterior lighting on a vehicle or other parts types as needed.
• Accurately complete all applicable documentation in a timely and effective manner.
• Provide input to management, customers and other individuals involved in the industry when requested.
• Organize the daily workload in an efficient manner and inform other staff regarding the details of turn around time, test progress, and status.
• Responsible for meeting project, department and customer deadline requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Transport vehicles and/or part pickups to & from lab.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Capable of meeting the requirements for attaining ASE Certification.
• Minimum of two (2) years work experience or vocational training as an automobile collision repair or service technician or combined automotive experience with other related transportation repair or service experience.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Proven ability to independently plan, organize, and complete projects within established standards, objectives, and time frames.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices.
• Experience utilizing personal computers and Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Physical dexterity to perform the technical functions which are inherent to the position.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time as well as to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to view, read and comprehend a variety of specifications, reports, manuals, and other technical materials.
• Ability to lift and carry samples, parts and equipment up to 49 pounds.
• Must be an effective communicator, in terms of actively listening, speaking and writing.
• Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities.
• Must have excellent time management, prioritization and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required)
• Must be willing to utilize personal vehicle for business related travel and submit mileage expenses according to company policy.
• Must have own set of basic hand tools to perform the associated work

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.     

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Transportation Technologies team provides the transportation industry with the confidence that its products and services meet required safety and quality standards. The team's services cover advisory, auditing, certification, inspection, outsourcing, quality assurance, testing, training, and more for automotive, aerospace, marine, rail and more.