The VW logo is seen on the front of one of dozens of new Passats made at the Chattanooga Volkswagen assembly plant parked outside the plant. These cars will be used as demos for testing, internal quality control and press test drives.IF YOU GO MAU is planning a job fair Monday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Holiday Inn-Hamilton Place, 2232 Center St. Applicants can go to its website to apply online and schedule an interview at www.mau.com/chattanoogajobs.
Keeping pace with plans for more vehicle production at the Chattanooga Volkswagen plant, two suppliers are aiming to bring on 100 more full-time workers.
About half of the jobs will be filled right away, according to Zach Brewster of staffing firm MAU Workforce Solutions.
He said most of the jobs are related to Chattanooga Seating Systems, which supplies seats to VW for its midsize Passat sedan. Brewster declined to name the other company.
The employees, doing assembler work, would start at between $10 and $11 per hour, the staffing company said.