PACCAR

Assembly Specialist - Chillicothe

PACCAR  •  Chillicothe, OH (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Requisition Summary

As an Assembly Specialist at Kenworth Truck Company’s Chillicothe manufacturing facility, you will play a critical role in assembling high-quality truck components and ensuring that all products meet the company’s rigorous standards. You will work closely with a skilled team in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment to produce industry-leading trucks.

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Assembly Specialist positions will be responsible for production at Kenworth Chillicothe. Employees perform manufacturing duties that may include but are not limited to:

  • Assemble truck components and systems according to detailed work instructions and specifications.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete assembly tasks.
  • Inspect parts and assemblies for quality, fit, and finish, reporting any defects or issues promptly.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and quality standards.
  • Document work completed and maintain accurate records as required.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance assembly processes.
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Must be able to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Applicants must be 18 years or older and currently have a high school diploma (from national accreditation agency or US Department of Education) or equivalent to be considered for employment.

  • Previous experience in assembly or manufacturing preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to work standing for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Must be able to work evening shift.

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs
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About PACCAR

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services, information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

Kenworth Truck Company builds premium commercial vehicles for sale in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australia and for export throughout the world. Peterbilt Motors also designs, manufactures and distributes premium commercial vehicles in the US and Canada. DAF Trucks manufactures trucks in the Netherlands, Belgium, Brasil and the United Kingdom for sale throughout Western and Eastern Europe, and export to Asia, Africa, North and South America.

PACCAR Parts operates a network of parts distribution centers offering aftermarket support to Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF dealers and customers around the world. Aftermarket support includes customer call centers operating 24 hours a day throughout the year and technologically advanced systems to enhance inventory control and expedite order processing.

PACCAR Financial Services provides finance, lease and insurance services to dealers and customers in more than 100 countries including a portfolio of more than 175,000 trucks and trailers and total assets in excess of $12 billion. The group includes PACCAR Leasing, a major full-service truck leasing company in North America, with a fleet of over 39,000 vehicles.

Environmental responsibility is one of PACCAR’s core values. The company regularly develops new programs to help protect and preserve the environment and PACCAR has established ambitious goals to further reduce emissions and enhance fuel efficiency in its truck models.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Bellevue, WA
Year Founded
Unknown
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