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Applications Research Editor

Dorman • Colmar, PA • 2h ago

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Date: Feb 16, 2026

Location: Colmar, PA, US, 18915

Company: Dorman Products

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,500 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, reaching a revenue of $2 billion in 2024.

Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Job Summary

An Applications Research Editor for Dorman Products independently plans, organizes, and conducts research of automotive parts from OE manufacturer's sources for use in automotive catalogs.

Primary Duties

Manage application data in central catalog tool to support new and existing products.

Validate OE research and application data in catalog system.

Investigate and resolve data discrepancies reported by key accounts and customer support line.

Maintain AAIA part @type classification codes for products to ensure accurate part lookup in customer systems.

Analyze OE information to determine the correct connection between OE parts and the specific vehicles they fit.

Review competitive application data as required and initiate improvements to maintain best-in- class market position.

Responsible for final approval on all application information related to specific parts.

Develop the clearest application description possible to ensure that a customer will be able to select the correct part for their vehicle.

Work directly with and provide leadership to the Product Management team to develop detailed data which is easily searchable in customer systems.

Independently assemble, edit, and proofread application charts/files based on OE parts data.

Partner with Product Managers to maintain accuracy of product data.

Qualifications

Previous experience in automotive parts sales/counter sales.

Ability to use Microsoft Excel and work with large sets of alphanumeric data.

Must be detail-oriented and possess a high level of accuracy.

Demonstrated work ethic with an ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Hybrid role that must have consistency with weekly schedule.

Physical Requirement : Capability to lift 20 pounds.

Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach, swivel, carry items from one building to another, and speak and actively listen. Noise level is usually moderate.

Education / Experience

Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school;

Five+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. www.DormanProducts.com

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