Instrument Repair

Detroit Diesel Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Diesel Corporation seeks a skilled technician for its Detroit Manufacturing Plant. The role involves assisting engineering with prototype measurements and performing repairs on various gauging and measurement systems. Candidates should have a GED or High School Diploma and a Certified Journeyperson card or equivalent experience.

Strong communication and computer skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively with teams. This position requires flexibility to work any assigned shift.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Certified Journeyperson card holder or ability to document 8 years of experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineering with prototype part measurements for new projects.
• Perform repair and calibration on various measurement systems.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and production teams.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Strong computer/software skills including Microsoft Office and Prism

Ability to work effectively with production teams

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Certified Journeyperson card holder or 8 years of experience

Job description

Location & Schedule

Detroit Manufacturing Plant. Onsite. Ability to work any shift assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineering with prototype part measurements for new projects.
• Physical dimensional measurement gauging repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance (mechanical and electronic).
• Torque measurements repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance (mechanical and electronic).
• Pressure, flow and vacuum measurement gauging repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance (mechanical and electronic).
• Tachometric measurement gauging repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance (mechanical and electronic).
• Electro‑mechanical gauging fixtures utilizing air/electric and LVDT transducers, repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Electronic LED columns with data and serial output, repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Automated CPU gauging systems, repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Electro‑mechanical force gauging systems, repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Shop and engineering test standards (mechanical, electric and electronic), repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Electro‑mechanical surface finish gauging, repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Various specialized in‑plant electro‑mechanical production gauging systems unique to DDC, repair, calibration, adjustment and surveillance.
• Leak testers (internal to cabinet).

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Certified Journeyperson card holder or ability to document 8 years of experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Strong computer/software skills including Microsoft Office and Prism.
• Willingness to be cross‑functionally trained.
• Ability to work any shift assigned.
• Ability to work effectively with production teams, engineering, service technicians and management staff.

EEO Statement

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 orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status. For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.