Position: Sr. Director of Engineering – Truck Equipment. Position Overview. The Sr. Director of Engineering – Truck Equipment provides overall strategic leadership, direction, and engineering excellence across the Truck Equipment business. This role is accountable for driving innovation, product development, technical execution, and engineering operations to support profitable growth and operational excellence. This position oversees all engineer...
Position: Sr. Director of Operations – Manufacturing Operations (Multi- Site). FLSA Status. Exempt. Reports To. Vice President, Operations. Business Unit. Dakota Bodies. Effective. Date. 11/7/2025. Position Overview. The. Sr. Director of Operations. provides overall strategic leadership, direction, and operational excellence across multiple manufacturing sites. This position is responsible for delivering. business performance, building a strong c...
Dakota Bodies is seeking experienced Brake Press Operators. . Job Duties and Tasks. . Sets stops on machine bed, changes die, and adjusts components, such as ram or power press, when making multiple or successive passes. . Operates power press, power brake, apron brake, swaging machine, foot-powered press, hydraulic press, or arbor press according to specifications. . Installs, aligns, and secures gears, holding fixtures, dies to machine bed, usi...
Position. Powder Coater – Autobody Manufacturing. BU. TE -Dakota Bodies. Location. Liberty, Missouri. Position Summary. The Powder Coater is responsible for preparing, coating, and curing metal automotive body components using electrostatic powder-coating equipment. This role ensures high-quality finishes that meet strict automotive durability and appearance standards. The Powder Coater works closely with Production, Quality, and Maintenance team...
Job Title. Process Technician. Department. Manufacturing / Production. Reports To. Manufacturing Engineer. Position Summary. This role is part of the Engineering leadership team, providing direct support in the execution and implementation of high-impact initiatives. The focus is on the introduction of new products and technologies, as well as the enhancement of existing operations and processes. Responsibilities are aligned with key plant perfor...
The Side Pack Welding Quality Inspector is responsible for evaluating the quality of welds and structural assemblies, ensuring adherence to engineering drawings, welding procedures, and applicable codes/standards (AWS, ASME, ISO, etc.). This role plays a key part in maintaining production quality and safety in side pack components. Job Summary. Appropriate usage of all required PPE. Checks the quality of sidepacks for Dakota Bodies by conducting ...
The Side Pack Welding Quality Inspector is responsible for evaluating the quality of welds and structural assemblies, ensuring adherence to engineering drawings, welding procedures, and applicable codes/standards (AWS, ASME, ISO, etc.). This role plays a key part in maintaining production quality and safety in side pack components. Job Summary. Appropriate usage of all required PPE. Checks the quality of sidepacks for Dakota Bodies by conducting ...
Description. Position Title: Buyer/Planner. Location: Pheasant Ridge Facility. Reports to: Plant Manager. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Position Summary. The Buyer/Planner is a key contributor to the success of the purchasing and production planning functions at our Pheasant Ridge facility. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely procurement of materials and effective planning to support production schedules. Working closely with internal tea...
Position. Materials Manager. BU. TE – Dakota Bodies. Location. Liberty, Missouri. Position Summary. The Materials Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and supplies within the manufacturing plant. This role ensures that production schedules are met by maintaining optimal inventory levels, managing vendor relationships, and streamlining material flow to support operational ...
2nd Shift Welders. CLIMATE CONTROLLED. 2.00 shift differential for 2nd Shift. Summary. The position of a Welder is of great significance to our organization. This position fabricates, assembles, and welds metal/steel components on various trailers to SOP’s/Blueprints/Knowledge /Foreman and/or Lead Instructions. Assist other welders in the completion of trailers. Inspect welds to ensure quality standards are meet. Support a Team approach and compl...
Manufacturing Engineer. Department: Engineering / Production. Reports To: Plant Manager. Location: Dakota Bodies Liberty. FLSA Status: Exempt. Position Summary. The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in advancing the performance and reliability of our manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for driving process optimization, cost reduction, and product quality improvements across all production lines. The ideal candidate w...
Are you passionate, punctual, reliable and can work well in a team environment. if you answered yes, we WANT you. . Dakota Bodies LLC is a manufacturer of custom utility truck bodies. Dakota Bodies manufactures a broad range utility bodies for use in various industries, including the construction, quarrying, mining, transportation, refining, energy and utility industries. General Labor Duties. The Paint Prep/ Wash/Caulking role prepares the produ...
