Hourly Diesel Performance Jobs in Decatur, AL (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview
Step into a critical quality-focused role within our Engine Auditing Department. As an Engine Audit Technician, you will be the gatekeeper of engine performance-assembling, modifying, and diagnosing engines and their components. Working from technical blueprints, you will troubleshoot complex issues, perform precision repairs, and run vital quality audits and hot test cells. Your keen eye for detail will also guide the accurate logging of repair data and the proper management of non-conforming materials to ensure only the highest quality leaves our floor.
Schedule: Monday thorugh Thursday 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay: $29.50 per hour
Responsibilities

• Manage Non-Conforming Material (NCM): Receive, evaluate, and process all materials returned to the NCM area.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between Quality, Materials, and Production departments regarding NCM issues.
• Material Disposition: Determine whether components should be scrapped or repaired, and oversee the execution of that decision.
• Rework & Documentation: Repair and teardown materials according to work instructions, complete NCM tickets, return parts to the assembly line, and update relevant team members.
• Data Analysis: Conduct NCM Pareto analysis to track trends and identify frequent quality issues.
• Quality Containment: Perform emergency containment procedures on engines as required to prevent defects from escaping.
• Departmental Support: Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Three years of diesel engine assembly and troubleshooting experience

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
• Physical Requirements (Ability to do the following up to 10 hours per shift):
  • Walk, stand, sit, bend, twist/turn, kneel, squat, crawl
  • Climb using both legs and arms
  • Head/neck movement
  • Reach outward or above the shoulder
  • Lift, carry, push, or pull 15-45 pounds
  • Repetitive use of hands and fingers
  • Use of vibrating tools
  • Exposure to constant and intermittent noise, fumes, smoke and gases, solvents, paint, grease and oils, radiant energy, and slippery surfaces

Desired Skills

• Three to five years of experience as an engine mechanic or equivalent diesel mechanic technical school graduation certificate
• Knowledge of diesel engine control systems
• Three to five years of experience with quality instruments; i.e. micrometer, dial bore gage, and a digital volt and ohm meter
• Ability to read engine prints and wiring schematics
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines
• Ability to perform engine audits to ensure process compliance
• Experience with Microsoft office applications

Benefits and Compensation
This position offers competitive hourly pay along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, and hearing coverage; paid time off (vacation) and holidays; a 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; and tuition assistance. Employees also have access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides confidential support when needed.
Company Overview
About TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth.
About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.
*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.