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Full Benefits offered from first day of the month following hire date!
Job Summary:Ā The prototype technician builds prototypes of tactical wheeled vehicles, Battlefield Systems, and maintains and repairs existing vehicles and products within the ND Defense fleet.Ā
Responsibilities: Ā
- Teardown and assemble military vehicles per work instructions provided by engineering.
- Advise supervisor of issues that arise during vehicle build and disassembly efforts.
- Assists engineering with technical mechanical issues that arise to keep the build schedule progressing.
- Supports customer testing, and marketing events showcasing ND Defense products.Ā
- Repairs and maintains heavy equipment including, engines, hydraulics, and transmissions.Ā
- Removes, disassembles, cleans, and reassembles components.Ā
- Uses work instructions to understand issues and selects the proper tools and protocols for an assignment.
- Diagnoses issues and performs failure analyses when issues arise.
- Operates a forklift, crane and other equipment required for assembly tasks.
- Reports safety related concerns to shop manager.
- Builds and assist verification and functionality of customer vehicles with Quality assurance personnel.
- Performs daily housekeeping tasks such as cleaning shop areas.
- Follows all safety requirements, utilizes tools safely, and wears appropriate PPE.
- Assists with shipping and receiving activities if needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Ā
- High School Diploma
- At least 2-4 years of verified mechanical experience working in a shop atmosphere working with Medium Duty Trucks
- Military NCO is a plus
- ASE Certifications are preferred but not mandatory
- Experience with InternationalĀ® (NavistarĀ®) vehicles preferred
- A relevant combination of additional experience or advanced degree may meet these requirements
- Must be able to read and understand service manuals, blueprints, and work instructions
- ASE certification Strongly preferredĀ
- Mechanical experience with International LLC trucks strongly preferredĀ
- Must be able to travel (10 to 20 percent)
- Must be able to work Mandatory OT when required
- Essential Functions include but are not limited to: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis, squat, kneel, push, pull, and walk and stand.
- US Person
Benefits offered from first day of the month following hire date!
Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
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