Cleaning Technician - 1st Shift

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Purpose/Description

Under the direction of the Volvo Operations Concept:

• Performs work according to SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)
• Performs Autonomous maintenance
• Performs Autonomous safety
• Performs quick kaizens
• Takes other assignments, according to Start point concept
• This position is responsible for processing engine, transmission and sub components parts for final cleaning.
  
  

All employees are responsible for the quality of their work and customer satisfaction, and are expected to engage in active continuous improvement. Knowledge and understanding of workplace 5S and problem solving is required to prevent and correct situations that could reduce quality and customer satisfaction.

Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM EST

Core Responsibilities

• Track all materials according to correct work order
• Maintains assigned equipment
• Responsible for maintaining the cleaning of dock and cleaning building
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workplace, equipment, and facilities according to 5S
• Receives sub components from disassembly for cleaning, ie cylinder heads etc.
• Determines most efficient process for cleaning parts based on size, material, condition
• Inspects parts for cracks and damages and records
• Segregates materials based on status in the cleaning process, per work order
• Logs time per job (work order) either manually or in computer system
• Attention to detail in completing work tasks
• Job requires being reliable, responsible and dependable
• Cooperation in the workplace – requires working with others on the job and displaying a positive and cooperative attitude
• Ability to work overtime on an as needed basis
• VPS / Lean oriented mindset
  
  

Essential Educational And/or Training Qualifications And Certificates

• High school diploma or GED required
• Vocational certificate or equivalent experience
  
  

Preferred Experience And Knowledge

• Good mechanical knowledge and working knowledge of general machinery and equipment
• Understanding of engine and/or transmission function desired
• Basic use of hand and air tools and torque equipment
• Ability to operate general shop equipment, including cranes
• Basic computer skills. Proficiency in proprietary ERP systems (Visual, SAP, IFS or equivalent) a plus
• Positive attitude, good communication skills, and willing to learn and share knowledge with others
• Punctual, self-motivated, independent, and strong team player
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
• Basic computer skills
  
  

Physical Demands to be met with or without accommodation

• Regularly required to reach with arms and hands
• Required to stand, walk and use hands to handle tools/controls
• Required to sit, climb, balance and crouch. Required to lift up to 50lbs
  
  

Safety

• Safety glasses required while grinding, steaming, using blow nozzles or around others performing similar tasks.
• Safety glasses in cleaning building, and machine shop at all times
• Safety shoes required at all times
• Special attention to noise levels, hearing protection required in specific areas or operations
• High level of alertness at all times
  
  

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $19.76 - $26.73/hour, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.
  
  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.

Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.