Assembler - Summer Hire (Family Referral Only))

Daimler Truck North America • Gaffney, SC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Inside the Role As a member of the Freightliner Custom Chassis team, you are responsible for assembling chassis components. The candidate for this position will have a passion for process improvements, a keen eye to detail, and love numbers. Leading with the Daimler Values of passion, respect, integrity, and discipline is an absolute must. 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 Eligibility Requirements All student participants must meet the following criteria: Currently enrolled in a college or university. 18 years of age or older. Able to successfully complete a drug screen and background check. Responsibilities: Assembles chassis components such as axles, transmissions, and motors using hand tools and other specified equipment. Adjusts brakes, inflates tires, lubricates chassis, and pours in oil or brake fluid. Assembles and bundles Chassis according to engineering specifications. Performs other tasks and assignments as requested by supervisor. Conscious of inventory of parts and works with materials personnel and quality assurance inspectors to alleviate part shortages and the proper execution of inventory control. Practices good safety habits in work area as well as all areas in the plant. Maintain area cleanliness during and at end of shift. Possesses good working knowledge of testing equipment, gauges and conveyor system used in chassis manufacturing. Corrects any defects located on chassis and responsible for quality workmanship.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Currently enrolled in a college or university.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Able to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Five years assembly/production experience
• Mechanical/automotive experience

Responsibilities

• Assembles chassis components such as axles, transmissions, and motors using hand tools and other specified equipment.
• Adjusts brakes, inflates tires, lubricates chassis, and pours in oil or brake fluid.
• Assembles and bundles Chassis according to engineering specifications.
• Performs other tasks and assignments as requested by supervisor.
• Conscious of inventory of parts and works with materials personnel and quality assurance inspectors to alleviate part shortages and the proper execution of inventory control.
• Practices good safety habits in work area as well as all areas in the plant.
• Maintain area cleanliness during and at end of shift.
• Possesses good working knowledge of testing equipment, gauges and conveyor system used in chassis manufacturing.
• Corrects any defects located on chassis and responsible for quality workmanship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees