ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Smart Motors Jobs (NOW HIRING)

International Motors

Material Handler

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$23/hr

Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime ... as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite ® aftermarket parts. In ...

International Motors, LLC

ST2 - Painter

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$25.66/hr

Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime ... as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite ® aftermarket parts. In ...

International Motors

Material Handler

Joliet, IL · On-site

$22.50/hr

Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime ... as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite ® aftermarket parts. In ...

International Motors, LLC

Material Handler

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$23/hr

Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime ... as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite ® aftermarket parts. In ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsSmart Motors Jobs

Smart Motors information

See salary details

$20.5K

$66.7K

$152.5K

How much do smart motors jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for smart motors in the United States is $66,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers working at a smart motors company, and how can they be addressed?

Engineers in smart motors companies often encounter challenges such as integrating advanced software with complex hardware, ensuring reliability and safety, and keeping up with rapid technological advancements. Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams—mechanical, electrical, and software engineering—is crucial to address these challenges. Staying proactive with ongoing training, open communication, and agile problem-solving helps engineers adapt and succeed in this fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Smart Motors vs Electric Motor Technicians?

AspectSmart MotorsElectric Motor Technicians
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, training in smart motor systemsElectrical certifications, motor repair training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automation settingsRepair shops, industrial facilities
Industry UsageAutomation, smart technology integrationMotor repair, electrical maintenance

Smart Motors specialists focus on the installation, programming, and maintenance of intelligent motor systems integrated with automation technology. Electric Motor Technicians primarily repair and maintain traditional electrical motors. While both roles require electrical knowledge, Smart Motors roles emphasize smart technology and automation, whereas Electric Motor Technicians focus on conventional motor repair.

What are Smart Motors?

Smart motors are electric motors integrated with sensors, controllers, and communication interfaces, allowing for real-time monitoring, control, and diagnostics. These motors are often used in industrial automation, robotics, and HVAC systems to increase efficiency, reliability, and connectivity. By providing feedback on performance and health, smart motors help reduce downtime, optimize energy consumption, and enable predictive maintenance. They are a vital component of modern Industry 4.0 and IoT-enabled manufacturing environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Smart Motors Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Smart Motors Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, motor control systems, and embedded programming, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, PLC programming, and industry certifications like Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the efficient design, integration, and troubleshooting of advanced motor systems critical to automation and smart technologies.
More about Smart Motors jobs
What cities are hiring for Smart Motors jobs? Cities with the most Smart Motors job openings:
What job categories do people searching Smart Motors jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Smart Motors jobs are:
Smart Motors jobs near you
Infographic showing various Smart Motors job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,697 per year, or $32.1 per hour.
Material Handler

Material Handler

International Motors

Lakewood, WA • On-site

$23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Receive, bin, pick, pack, and ship customer orders in a safe, productive, and error free manner.

  • Operate various equipment at high altitudes including Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, Stand-Up Dock Trucks and Sit-Down Forklifts.

  • Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and perform climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, walking, and standing for long periods of time.

International Motors rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

214th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Position Overview
International is hiring Full-Time Material Handlers to join our MParts PNW distribution Center in Lakewood Washington!
The Material Handler is responsible for ensuring the proper parts are shipped to get our customers' trucks back on the road.
Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Possible mandatory OT on Saturday
Starting Pay: $23.00/hr. with performance increases every 6 months.
Responsibilities
  • Receiving, binning, picking, packing and shipping customer orders in a safe, productive, and error free manner
  • Operate various equipment at high altitudes including Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, Stand-Up Dock Trucks and Sit-Down Forklifts
  • This position requires you to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly, and includes climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, walking and standing for long periods of time
  • All employees must wear safety shoes and approved eye protection
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)
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to stand/walk 67-100% of the time
  • Ability to climb a ladder and/or stairs
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions
  • Work overtime as needed
  • Able to work flexible hours
Desired Skills
  • Operate an electric stock chaser/pack mule with training
  • Experience using Material Handler Equipment
  • Manhattan Warehouse management system
  • Rolling stock certification (Reach Truck, Stock Picker, Dock Truck/Stand up Forklift)
  • Team building skills
  • Integrity and trust
  • Time or task sensitive focus
  • Reliability

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; 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.

What International Motors employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply