Prototype Assembler (M-F 6am-2:30pm)

Miller Industries; Tennessee; On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility (twice a year)

Regular performance evaluations

Regular merit increases

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development programs

Career Advancement opportunities

Family Day Outings

Free on-site Annual Health & Wellness

Regular two-way communication sessions

Job summary

Miller Industries in Ooltewah, TN is seeking skilled assemblers to build towing and recovery equipment. You will join a team responsible for bench or line assembly, prototype fitting, and functional testing, with travel to international assignments possible. High school diploma or GED and 3–5 years experience are common entry paths. Starting pay is $22.46 per hour.

We offer strong benefits and professional development, with regular evaluations and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 3–5 years related experience.
• Must be able to obtain a passport and travel internationally 4+ weeks.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, plus good communication.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components in R&D or production facilities for towing equipment.
• Establish fit, routing, and placement of parts with engineers.
• Install parts using mechanical fastening, wiring, and hose routing.
• Perform functional testing on units.
• Willingness to travel internationally for 4+ week assignments.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

Automotive wiring 12/24V

Electronic control systems

Job description

About Miller Industries Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest towing and recovery vehicles in the world! You’ve seen our vehicles on such television shows as “Highway Thru Hell”, “Wrecked”, and “Hustle and Tow”. We’re extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce - this is why we hire only the best people. Do you have what it takes to be part of the World’s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment?

Current Starting Pay: $22.46
About Miller Industries Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest towing and recovery vehicles in the world! You’ve seen our vehicles on such television shows as “Highway Thru Hell”, “Wrecked”, and “Hustle and Tow”. We’re extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce - this is why we hire only the best people. Do you have what it takes to be part of the World’s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment?
From the beginning we’ve been innovators; we’re constantly finding ways to improve our product, grow our company, and make the Miller experience better! At Miller we have your back, you’ll quickly learn that you’re part of something special. When you see one of our towing and recovery vehicles rolling down the road, you’ll feel pride for the work you’re a part of.
We Are Currently Looking For Driven Individuals That Share Our Vision. Some Of The Specific Things That Sets Us Apart From The Rest Include

• Bonus eligibility (twice a year) dependent on company and plant performance
• Regular performance evaluations
• Regular merit increases
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development programs
• Career Advancement opportunities
• Family Day Outings
• Free on-site Annual Health & Wellness Screenings
• Regular two-way communication sessions with leadership
  

Summary Carries out bench or line assembly operations to produce all components of towing equipment by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Works in Research & Development facility where tasks vary as different Prototypes are assembled.
• Works with the Prototype Engineer and R&D Supervisor in establishing fit, routing and placement of components in prototype products.
• Installs parts using judgment and experience in mechanical fastening, electrical wiring, and hydraulic hose/tube routing and connections.
• Bolts, clips, screws, cements, or otherwise fastens parts together.
• Uses hand and power tools common to heavy equipment assembly and maintenance.
• Performs functional testing on units.
• Willingness to travel on international work assignments of 4+ week durations.
  

Other duties as assigned
Non-Essential/ Preferred

• MIG Welding high tensile steel up to 3/4”
• Experience with 12/24V automotive wiring and electronic control systems.
• Experience with mobile equipment hydraulics.
  

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education And/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to obtain a passport and willing to travel internationally for durations of 4 weeks or more.
• Must have knowledge of Hydraulic & Electrical systems and good communication skills.
  

Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Benefits: ( Beginning on 91 st day one of employment unless stated otherwise)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Company Matched 401(k)
• AD&D, Disability & Basic Life – no cost to you
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development programs
• Career Advancement opportunities
• Regular Performance Evaluations
• Earn additional time off with perfect attendance
• 1 unpaid excused absence per year
• 40 hours Paid Vacation Time after 1 year
• 9 paid holidays each year
• Quarterly gifts and PTO for perfect attendance
• Birthday Lunches
• Annual Company Picnic Day at local Amusement Park – you and family members free!
  

We don’t just give lip service to our innovation in the recovery industry; in 2019 we unveiled the FIRST & ONLY Rotator in the world capable of lifting 200,000 lbs. To watch how this amazing vehicle came to be please click on the following link: The Century M100.
For more awesome information on Miller Industries check out the links below:
Introduction to Miller Industries
Ooltewah, TN Large Wrecker Plant Tour
Ooltewah, TN Small Wrecker Plant Tour
Ooltewah TN, Paint Process Tour
Hermitage, PA Plant Tour
The Century M100, 100-Ton Rotator
Miller Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.