1st Shift Small Component Assembly - Assembler / Disassembler L2

dtna; Byesville (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly gainsharing

401k with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid sick leave

Paternal leave

Health and wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Shift differential for off shifts

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America in Byesville, OH is seeking applicants to assemble small components for heavy‑duty trucks. The role involves reading work instructions, using hoists and gauges, and following strict process controls in an onsite manufacturing setting.

Expect a physically demanding environment with emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork. The position offers competitive hourly pay beginning at $19.55 per hour, with potential increases and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of repetitive hand manipulation, grasping and supporting power & hand tools.
• Must be able to stand on concrete for an 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 training on other jobs as required

Responsibilities

• Perform physically demanding manufacturing duties including: repetitive processes, moderate to heavy lifting, the use of machinery, and following standardized work procedures.
• Inspection of small components.
• Operate hoist, gauges, air tools, engus reamer, hand cart, lift table, lift cart, pallet jack, spring tester.
• Properly identify component parts by learning identification numbers.
• Adhere to established work rotation plan.
• Complete training matrix for each rotation position.
• Ability to read and understand Work Station Instructions.
• Actively participate in improving work area in terms of safety, quality, attendance, productivity, suggestion activities, housekeeping, and throughput.
• Install and assemble components for heavy-duty trucks.
• Use computer systems to access company data associated with the assembly process, utilize drawings, bills of materials and specification sheets in both electronic and hard copy

Skills

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Tool handling

Reading work orders

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hoist

Gauges

Air tools

Engus reamer

Pallet jack

Job description

Inside the Role

This position is responsible for the assembly of Small Components (EGR valves, Water Pumps, OCM's, Fuel Pumps, Bull Gears, Accessory Drives, Connecting Rods, and Jake Brakes. Tooling used for these jobs are misc. gauges, hoist, and air tools.

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

• Starting pay of $19.55/hr. up to top pay of $27.59/hr.*
• Quarterly gainsharing bonus potential
• *additional shift differential for off shifts
• 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, and following standardized work procedures
• Inspection of small components
• Operate hoist, gauges, air tools, engus reamer, hand cart, lift table, lift cart, pallet jack, spring tester
• Properly identify component parts by learning identification numbers
• Adhere to established work rotation plan
• Complete training matrix for each rotation position
• Ability to read and understand Work Station Instructions
• Other tasks and/or duties as requested
• Actively participate in improving work area in terms of safety, quality, attendance, productivity, suggestion activities, housekeeping, and throughput
• Install and assemble components for heavy-duty trucks
• Use computer systems to access company data associated with the assembly process, utilize drawings, bills of materials and specification sheets in both electronic and hard copy

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Must be capable of repetitive hand manipulation, grasping and supporting power & hand tools
• Must be able to stand on concrete for an 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 training on other jobs as required

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Previous experience in a manufacturing (automotive/trucking) environment
• Previous mechanical experience
• 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

About DTNA

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 evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.

That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.

Additional Information

• This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
• Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
• Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
• Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
• EEO - Disabled/Veterans

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientat