3rd Shift DT12 Transmission Assembly - Production Tech

dtna; Byesville (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to 8% match

4 weeks paid vacation

8 holidays per year

Paid sick/disability leave

8 weeks paid paternal leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America seeks an Assembly Associate to build DT12 transmissions in Byesville, OH. You will assemble all components per work instructions, operate tools, and ensure quality through inspection and problem solving.

Starting pay is $23.00/hr with a top pay of $32.46/hr, plus quarterly gainsharing and shift differentials. Benefits include 401k with up to 8% match, vacation, holidays, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of repetitive hand manipulation and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Must maintain a clean work area and meet quality standards.
• Able to read and understand Work Station Instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble DT12 transmissions using established procedures and BOMs.
• Operate tools and equipment per instructions and procedures.
• Identify parts and inspect for quality, diagnosing issues and initiating fixes.
• Maintain safety, attendance, and productivity; participate in continuous improvement.
• Read and follow work instructions and access data via company systems.

Skills

Read Work Station Instructions

Diagnose unit functionality

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Read gauges and use hand tools

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Torque wrenches

Pallet jack

Hoist

Gauges

Air tools

Job description

Inside the Role

This position is responsible for the assembly of DT12 transmissions by way of the established remanufacturing process. Associate is responsible for assembly of all components onto DT12 transmission to a complete build ready for dyno. 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

Starting pay of $23.00/hr. up to top pay of $32.46/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, and following standardized work procedures
• Actively participate in improving work area in terms of safety, quality, attendance, productivity, suggestion activities, housekeeping, and throughput
• Operate torque wrenches, air tools, presses, gauges, hoist, press, hand tools, computers, PIV.
• Use of pallet jack & hoist
• Properly identify component parts by learning identification numbers
• Inspect parts and identify parts that do not meet the standard
• A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach
• Ability to problem solve
• Must be able to diagnose unit functionality
• Assembly of the transmission, using work instructions, manufacturer's procedures and O.E. specifications.
• Diagnose and correct issues with build as they arise.
• Adhere to established work rotation plan
• Complete training matrix for each rotation position
• Ability to read and understand Work Station Instructions
• 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 tools
• Must be able to stand on concrete for entire shift with repetitive bending, stooping, twisting, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds . (with assistance from a team member or use of hoist)
• Must maintain a clean work area.
• Meet quality standards and implement continuous improvement measures
• Cross train on other jobs as required
• Ability to operate riveting, torquing, hand tools and small power tools in a safe and nondestructive manner.
• Read and understand Work Station Instruction documentation
• Ability to collaborate with a team and work independently
• Ability to work overtime when necessary
• Established satisfactory attendance record and performance rating
• Perform other duties as assigned

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Previous experience in a manufacturing (automotive/trucking) environment
• Previous mechanical experience
• High School Diploma / GED 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.

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.

Schedule Type

Onsite

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

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