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Operations Technician- Salvage- 1st shift

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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

Huntington, IN (In Person)

$42,515 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Operations Technician
  • Salvage
  • 1st shift at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC Operations Technician
  • Salvage
  • 1st shift at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC in Huntington, Indiana Posted in 9 days ago.
Job Description:
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Operations Technician
  • Salvage
  • 1st shift
LOCATION
Huntington / Indiana (US-IN), United States |
BRAND:
Bendix |
REQUISITION ID
10621 |
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
Mon
  • Thur 6 AM
  • 4 PM, $20.
88/hr Benefits start day one
General:
The salvage position involves inspecting and processing materials from compressor core. This position is located at Plant 1 .
Key responsibilities include:
Utilizing hand and power tools to perform disassembly tasks. Following detailed work instructions and safety protocols. Conducting thorough inspections of parts to identify damage or wear. Sorting, labeling, and storing salvaged components appropriately. Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Frequently lifting heavy components with the assistance of overhead hoists at designated stations. Performing quality checks with attention to detail and completing required documentation. Participating in an observational training day on the first day of employment. Executing additional duties as assigned by leadership.
Compressor Salvage Areas:
Small Parts:
Salvaging the conrods, wrist pens, pistons, ball bearing
Iron ID:
Salvaging bottom covers, end covers, adapters, flanges, gears, aluminum heads, covers other than end or bottom
Headcell:
Salvage
  • Use a blaster on each part, then test the parts to ensure there are no cracks or leaks in casting.
Next, the operator will go to the inspection table and check the sealing surfaces, check for damaged threads where bolts are inserted and identify bad threads for helicoil. Then the operator will determine if the part needs to go through the CNC machine for repair. If part is good, operator will install a helicoil. Then the part will need to be resurfaced with a diamond tool. Then the part will be run through a washer. Lastly, the part will be placed on a conveyor for the head assembly line. Assembly
  • Assemble the head from detailed work instructions and run through auto test stand. If the head passes, stack on a pallet. Rework any rejected parts. Salvage (Legacy)
  • Use a blaster on each part, then test the parts to ensure there are no cracks or leaks in casting. Next, the operator will go to the inspection table and check the sealing surfaces, check for damaged threads. Install seats and valve stops. Lastly, the part will be placed on a conveyor for the head assembly line. Assembly (Legacy)
  • Assemble the head from detailed work instructions and run through manual test stand. If the head passes, stack on a pallet. Rework any rejected parts. Assembly
  • Assemble the head from detailed work instructions and run through auto test stand.
If the head passes, stack on a pallet. Rework any rejected parts.
NLB Washer:
Salvaging crankshafts, gears, pistons, conrods, aluminum parts, adaptors, large bolts, and snap rings.
Bake Ovens:
All cast blocks, heads, and cases will be processed through the bake ovens.
Case Inspection:
After cases have been baked and cooled, operator will run the cases through the blaster. Next the operator will inspect the cases for damage. If bad, will send part to tool room for repair. If part is good, operator will gage and identify with repair size. Then part is placed on Levelizer cart, and which is sent for processing.
Tools:
Hand tools, gages, torque wrenches, air powered tools, air nozzle, mallet, brass hammer, grinder, CNC machine, test stands, Washers, and hydraulic press.
Protective Personal Equipment:
Eye protection, steel toe boots, anti-fatigue mats, ear plugs, aprons, and anti-cut gloves. While using air nozzle or grinder, must wear either face shield or foam lined eye protection with strap.
Environment:
The work environment is climate-controlled but can be noisy, with frequent heavy forklift traffic. Employees work collaboratively with others to ensure production is maintained at the required pace 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. 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 as described in the physical job analysis listed below Must be willing to participate in daily pre-work stretching program Must be willing to assume other duties as assigned 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 50 pounds Must be able to stand for long periods of time Become part of our team! Join us in shaping the mobility of the future! We
  • that's 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.
Nearest Major Market:
Fort Wayne Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Salary:
$20.00