Dayshift Harnessing

Inside the Role

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.

We Take Care of Our Team

This position offers: 

·         Starting pay of $18.40/hr. up to top pay of $25.971/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 

General Purpose of the Position:

Team members use a variety of tools and equipment to assemble products in the manufacturing of wire harness.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interpret work orders, production routers, BOM, product manuals and/ or receive verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed.

• Assemble electronic/mechanical assemblies

• Perform basic wire assemblies.

• Knowledge of ESD handling procedures.

• Understand and comply with ISO9001 requirements.

• Manually position and align components in specified relationship to each other with or without jig, fixture or other holding device.

• Perform go-no-go testing and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.

• Perform intermediate assembly tasks such as potting, encapsulating, conformal coating, cleaning, epoxy bonding and curing of assemblies.

• Display the ability to learn terminal crimping, wire stripping, wire braiding and wire stamping equipment.

• Ability to utilize hand tools to perform assembly functions (ex. Screw drivers, measuring devices, adjustable end wrench, various crimping devices.

• Must be willing to be moved into various work areas in order to meet production requirements or where skills best serve department and company goals.

• Box and label product according to standards.

• Must be willing to work overtime periods including weekends to meet production demands.

• Participation in team huddles, group projects and one on one communications.

Exceptional Candidates Might Have:

• Education: High school diploma/GED

• Years of Experience: 0

• Other Qualifications:

• Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.

•  Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

• Ability to read and write simple correspondence.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. 

• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

• The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects in close working proximity.

• The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Prefer experience in electronics manufacturing

Physical Requirements Assembly:

Push/Pull – Occasional up to 30 pounds

Standing – Frequent depending on work station

Sitting – Frequent depending on work station

Walking – Occasional

Twist/Turn - Occasional

Upper Extremity Reaching/Coordination – constant

Overhead Reach – infrequent up to 25 pounds

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