1st Shift Modification Center Technician, Final Assembly at Altec, Inc. in Wathena, Kansas

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1st Shift Modification Center Technician, Final Assembly - Bid Job

Internal Application Deadline: November 4, 2024

The Midwest Operations of ALTEC Industries, Inc. has an opening for a Modification Center Technician in Final Assembly. This position will be for 1st shift, can be in St. Joseph, Mo. and Wathena, Ks.

To be considered for this position a person must have the following skills and qualifications:

• Vocational school and/or knowledge/experience in basic electricity required; vocational school training preferred.


• Vocational school and/or knowledge/experience in automotive wiring, including knowledge of automotive electrical component technology required; vocational school training preferred.


• 2 years of chassis wiring and knowledge of chassis programming preferred.


• Demonstrated basic welding and mechanical ability.


• Welding knowledge through experience or vocational school training


• Ability to pass a preliminary weld test and ability to complete AWS D1.1 Code certification within 60 days after being placed in a welding position.


• Ability to read/understand blueprints and drawings.


• Aptitude to use computer based automotive diagnostic equipment.


• Ability to work with engineering on a project basis.


• Knowledge of and, ability to use Altec's Quality Improvement Process.


• Ability to read and understand electrical related blueprints and schematics.


• Ability to work with customers on writing unit specs, as well as trouble shooting problems over the phone.


• Demonstrated ability to work under the team concept.


• Possess a good safety record.

Internal Applications will only be considered for the position if the Associate:

• Provides evidence in the application or attached resume that they possess the required qualifications for the job posting;


• has not been hired or selected for a position within the last twelve months (excludes career path promotions);


• has no current Level 2 disciplinary action during the past 12 months; and,


• has received an overall score that is at least a Fully Meets Standards category (2.51 and above) on his/her last performance appraisal.

Altec offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Altec offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Program


• Retirement 401(k) Program


• Vacation and Holidays


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Tuition Assistance Program


• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program


• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

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