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Machining Manufacturing Technical Liaison


Job Location:

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview

The Machining Manufacturing Technical Liaisonserves as a critical technical bridge between Engineering Maintenance and Operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless machining of engine components by pro-activelyidentifying technical faults driving root cause solutions and maintaining the rhythm of production.

Schedule: Monday through Thursday 7:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Responsibilities
  • Works within the Production & Logistics (P&L) Way reads and follows verbal and standard written work instructions (SWI) position standards and standard operating procedures.
  • Demonstrates role model level P&L Way attitudes & behaviors core values and excellent attendance.
  • Practices safe work behavior including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adherence to safety guidelines. Identifies and corrects or escalates potentially unsafe situations/conditions.
  • Complies with all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) requirements; reports hazards environmental risks and incidents uses required PPE; operates equipment safety and helps maintain a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.
  • Role model of the 100% mindset and takes full ownership and responsibility of position/station.
  • Understands impact of work to outcomes and production interdependencies
  • Demonstrates advanced level proficiency in the departments core processes with the ability to independently execute standard workflows and identify routine issues escalating more complex problems as needed.
  • Meets the required competency or certification standards for workstations areas and processes per the department skills matrix.
  • Executes standard work within takt and demonstrates proper Andon utilization exhibiting the courage to speak up identify deviations and initiate communication without hesitation. Exhibits the Right from me behavior.
  • Active participant to continuous improvement efforts and problem-solving methods updates standard work instructions. Identifies improvements as needed.
  • Collaborates with engineering on new solutions and new product introductions
  • Maintains strong safety normal situation 5S standards good organization of workspace and housekeeping.
  • Performs routine inspections on products processes and materials to ensure work output meets product specifications.
  • Can explain issues and targets on the RTM board and take responsibility for countermeasures and actions.
  • KeepsTeam Lead and Supervisor informed of anyissues or challenges.
  • Effectively contribute with ideas across functions to enable collaboration.
  • Ensures proper communication is shared and presented within the Real Time Management meeting (RTM) pulse meetings and quality gates within assembly.
  • Proactively communicates critical and detailed information to production Supervisor Team Leader and Engineering.
  • Responds and discerns the nature of line calls with urgency for appropriate resolution delegation or escalation to the correct department or engineer.
  • Initiates and executes problem solving activities and utilizes root cause analysis tools in partnership with production leadership and engineering teams.
  • Actively solves problems within the work team escalating for appropriate support and cross-functional teams as necessary.
  • Actively mentors trains and develops other team members
  • Monitors the operation of the assembly line identifies issues and contributes to the identification of improvements in the manufacturing process and its equipment
  • Receives deviations in assembly develops action plans completes all containment activities relating to deviations ensures proper documentation of containment and creates action plans
  • Supports the safe start up process of equipment prior to the start of production identifies start up issues to maintenance to ensure timely fixes prior to start-up
  • Adjusts TAKT panels in real time according to production demands (scheduled start/stop volume adjustments etc.)
  • Performs routine inspections on products processes materials to assure work output meets specifications of shop floor paperwork
  • May perform assembly and installation of parts using hand tools air tools and/or power tools
  • Contributes knowledge to improve Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs)
  • May be required to work on assembly line due to business demands
  • Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
  • At least 2 years of experience in materials warehouse or inventory control

OR

  • At least 2 years of manufacturing / production experience
Additional Requirements
  • Qualified candidates excluding current employees must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen Legal Permanent Resident Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g. H-1B status)
  • Physical Requirements (Ability to do the following up to 10 hours per shift):
  • Walk stand sit bend twist/turn kneel squat crawl
  • Climb using both legs and arms
  • Head/neck movement
  • Reach outward or above the shoulder
  • Lift carry push or pull 15-45 pounds
  • Repetitive use of hands and fingers
  • Use of vibrating tools
  • Depth perceptions required
  • Exposure to constant and intermittent noise solvents grease and oils and slippery surfaces
  • Demonstrates ability to perform accurate MES defect entry and closure and trains others
  • Demonstrates ability to utilize internal systems to execute effective problem solving and root cause analysis
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed
Desired Skills
  • Demonstratesa strong teammindset reliability and positive attitude
  • Communicates clearly and helps ensure expected results
  • Demonstrates initiative and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Customer-focused and drives for results
  • Demonstrated ability to train othersacross multiple stations
  • Demonstrates advanced product and process knowledge
  • Highly deadline-driven with a focus ontimelydelivery
  • Thorough knowledge of Internationals equipment (i.e. AGVs tooling test cells)
Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive hourly pay along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. Benefits include medical dental vision prescription and hearing coverage; paid time off (vacation) and holidays; a 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; and tuition assistance. Employees also have access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides confidential support when needed.

Company Overview

About TRATON
With its brands Scania MAN International and Volkswagen Truck & BusTRATONSE is the parent and holding company of theTRATONGROUP and one of the worlds leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Groups product portfolio comprises trucks buses and light-duty commercial vehicles. Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.: this intention underlines the Companys ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Groups commercial growth.

About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831 to the 15000-person-strong company we are todayfew companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle Illinois International Motors LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket everything we do our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner safer world we all deserve. As of 2021 we joined Scania MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more visit.

*International Motors LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois Missouri New Jersey Ohio Texas and Utah.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.


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