Operations Technician- OE Electronics- 2nd shift

Operations Technician- OE Electronics- 2nd shift

LOCATION: Huntington / Indiana (US-IN), United States | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 11103 | JOB GRADE: 09

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site

Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We're part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You'll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

2nd shift- Mon - Fri 3 PM - 11 PM + overtime (2 hours added on per day, sometimes Saturdays)

$20.88hr + $1/hr differential

Benefits start day one!

General:

Responsible for assembling Original Equipment (OE) electronic components by interpreting blueprints and utilizing appropriate tools and equipment. This role includes performing quality control inspections to ensure all products meet required specifications and standards. Additional responsibilities include preparing work by gathering necessary materials, adjusting components to meet precise specifications, and ensuring equipment is operating correctly. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential. A high level of attention to detail is required to support accuracy in assembly processes and quality assurance. Workers are expected to cross-train across multiple workstations, beginning with an initial observation period. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary to support operational objectives.

Core Duties Include:

• Preparation: Interpret parts lists, blueprints, and assembly instructions to identify and gather required components, tools, and materials.
• Assembly: Position, align, and secure components using hand tools, power tools, and/or machinery in accordance with established specifications and quality standards.
• Quality Control: Inspect and test components and finished products to verify compliance with specifications, ensuring proper fit, function, and overall quality.
• 5S / Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including proper care of tools and equipment.
• Problem-Solving: Identify assembly issues and take corrective action, including adjusting components or escalating concerns to a supervisor as needed.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to support a safe working environment.

Work Location: Bendix Distribution Center (BDC)

OE Electronic Workstation:

The OE Electronics Department consists of 24 individual workstations, each equipped with specific work instructions and daily production orders. Depending on the workstation, operators may be required to program completed OE electronic units prior to labeling and packaging for shipment. In other cases, units proceed directly from assembly to labeling and packaging without the need for programming. This structured workflow promotes efficiency, consistency, and adherence to quality standards across the department.

Tools:

Stand up forklift, staple gun, utility knives, RF scanner computer/software, printers, and pallet jack.

Protective Personal Equipment:

Steel toe boots, anti-fatigue mats, and anti-cut gloves.

Environment:

Work is performed in a climate-controlled environment that may be noisy and involves frequent forklift traffic. Workers are expected to collaborate effectively with team members to maintain production flow and ensure output meets established pace requirements throughout the shift.

Essential Job Requirements

• Must be able to maintain good attendance including working overtime as required
• Must be able to safely and effectively operate in an industrial environment
• Must be able to read, write and comprehend work instructions, communications, policies, job safety analysis, etc.
• Manual dexterity - Strong manual dexterity to work with small parts and use a variety of tools with precision.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
• Must be able to reason, analyze and trouble shoot issues on the job
• Must be able to work as a team member, including but not limited to resolving issues as part of a team, and get along with co-workers
• Must be able to consistently meet production, safety and quality standards
• Must be able to safely and effectively perform all functions of the job
• Must be willing to participate in daily pre-work stretching program
• Must be willing to assume other duties as assigned
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a stand-up forklift certification and operate in a safe manner
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment as described in the standardized work instructions
• Must be able to comply with customer requirements
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time

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Join us in shaping the mobility of the future!

We - thats around 32,000 employees worldwide. At over 100 locations in more than 30 countries, we are committed to progress on rail and road through technological excellence, sustainable management and social responsibility. Our most recent turnover was 7.8 billion euros. With us, you can expect an exciting and varied job in an international environment as well as an attractive package.