Prep Technician

Build your future with New Way Trucks!

New Way Trucks is a family-owned company spanning three generations. We combine family values with cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in heavy manufacturing. We are a company with small-town values and a Global impact. New Way is the largest private refuse equipment manufacturer in North America with equipment operating in all 50 states, as well as Canada, Latin America, Asia, and beyond.

Currently we are seeking a Prep Technician to join our team and be an essential part of our manufacturing team. This person will prepare and inspect the bodies of garbage trucks to be washed and painted. We are currently offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus!

Your Role in Our Mission:

• Use tools and equipment in an efficient manner to maximize production.
• Inspect welds for consistency and penetration, reporting problem area to the department responsible for welding the unit.
• Clean and smooth metal surfaces to be free from weld splatter, scratches, and rust.
• Clean and maintain an orderly work environment.
• Check units for hydraulic leaks and report problem areas to the appropriate personnel.
• Operate the equipment in a safe manner and report all hazards associated with the equipment or its operation to the appropriate personnel.

To Perform this Job Successfully:

• 1 year of experience using manual and power tools preferred.
• Good communication skills
• Maintain a positive sense of teamwork, including the ability to maintain regular attendance.

Why New Way Trucks?

• Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized.
• Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations.
• Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people.
• Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply now!

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.