1st Shift JR Tech Fabrication/Machining - Tooling, Projects & Recovery

Inside the Role

This position is instrumental in improving safety, quality, delivery, cost, morale, and creating structure for new recovery processes.

Innovative products begin with talented, highly motivated individuals. Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), the largest and most diverse company in the North American commercial vehicle market, invites you to join our dynamic team. When you work for a Daimler company, you join a global network of over 250,000 dedicated employees on six continents who share your passion. Be a part of a world-class team who keep the world moving through the manufacturing of Heavy Duty trucks.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

This position offers:

• Starting pay of $25.30/hr. up to top pay of $35.71/hr.*
• Quarterly gainsharing bonus potential

*additional shift differential for off-shifts

Benefits include: 401k includes up to 8% match and non-elective contribution, full coverage benefit plan options, starting at 4 weeks paid vacation, 8-10 calendar holidays, paid sick/disability leave (including sick days), 8 weeks paid paternal leave, employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs, and tuition assistance.

What You Drive at DTNA

• Perform physically demanding manufacturing duties including repetitive processes, moderate to heavy lifting, the use of machinery, following standardized work procedures and the willingness to communicate with other’s for continued growth
• Disassembler parts to recognize opportunities for future recovery or repair
• Design & create prototypes
• Sketch blueprints (reverse engineer)
• Repair & replace parts as needed in other departments
• Prioritize workload as projects arise
• Read blueprints, set-up and use of Equipment (shear, brake press, saw, welder, mills, lathes, and air tools) selection of tooling & material required for project.
• Able to use and read tape measure, micrometers, protractor, scale, calipers and gauge blocks for measurement.
• Install and assemble components needed for completion of the request
• Use computer systems to access drawings (Team Center), email, Word, Home page, SWI’s, Micro Main, internet (for quoting) and Project Request database (used for tracking and documentation)
• Perform cast and/or aluminum weld repairs
• Surface preparation of components
• Daily maintenance of machinery
• Use Arc welder and electrode rods to perform tack and bead welds
• Use oxygen/acetylene torch for cutting metals
• Operate hand and power tools to grind, bevel, fit metals together and remove slag
• Select proper electrodes and holders
• Regulate current and time
• May operate crane or hoist to move materials
• Produce products that are uniform and meet specifications
• Build jigs when needed to build a quality product, repeatedly

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Must be capable of repetitive hand manipulation, grasping and supporting power & hand tools and other equipment in the area.
• Must be able to stand on concrete for entire shift with repetitive bending, stooping, twisting, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Must maintain a clean work area. 
• Meet quality standards and implement continuous improvement measures
• Cross train on other jobs as required

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Previous experience in a manufacturing (automotive/trucking) environment
• Blueprint knowledge, experience operating a Mill/Lathe, gauge experience and computer skills.
• Previous mechanical experience
• Welding Experience required
• High School Diploma / GED is preferred and further college education a plus

Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-

Byesville, OH US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule Type:

Onsite

At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our