June 1, 2022
Assembler | Glade Spring, VA
Job Description:
- Production assemblers needed to join our team and help produce some of the finest truck trailers made in the world.
- 1st & 2nd shift positions available. 1st shift - Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm; 2nd shift - Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am.
- Top wages up to $24.12 per hour which includes a 2nd shift premium.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, on-site Nurse Practitioner, and a full benefit package offered.
- Advancement opportunities and potential overtime available.
Requirements:
Preferred Behaviors:
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Preferred Motivations:
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Education:
High School or higher.
Experience:
No experience required – on the job training.
April 13, 2022
Production Assembler - Dayshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
- Will work on our assembly lines learning and building North America’s #1 best-selling refrigerated trailer!
- Will be taught how to build by Utility prints and specifications.
- Will work in an environment of cooperation and teamwork. You’ll be treated with dignity and respect. You’ll be expected to show others the same dignity and respect.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
No experience necessary. We will train you thoroughly to be part of our team!
Pay:
- Starting Pay – $18.25 per hour / Top Out – $23.12 per hour
Hours:
- Dayshift Hours: 6am – 2:30pm, Monday – Friday
April 13, 2022
Welders - Steel MIG - Dayshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Perform specific welding duties as required for trailer assembly.
Job Responsibilities:
- All welding related to trailer production is to be done per Utility Engineering drawings and specification. You will learn these specifications and be expected to adhere to them in your welding.
- Will be required to always wear specified proper safety equipment.
- Must be willing to learn and work in multiple locations on the assembly line when needed.
- Will work in an environment of cooperation and teamwork. You’ll be treated with dignity and respect. You’ll be expected to show others the same dignity and respect.
Requirements:
Prior to Hire:
Must pass a welding test administered on site during your interview visit.
Pay:
- Steel MIG Welder – Starting Pay – $21.00 per hour / Top Out $23.83 per hour
Hours:
- Dayshift Hours: 6am – 2:30pm, Monday – Friday
April 13, 2022
Welders - Aluminum TIG - Nightshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Perform specific welding duties as required for trailer assembly.
Job Responsibilities:
- All welding related to trailer production is to be done per Utility Engineering drawings and specification. You will learn these specifications and be expected to adhere to them in your welding.
- Will be required to always wear specified proper safety equipment.
- Must be willing to learn and work in multiple locations on the assembly line when needed.
- Will work in an environment of cooperation and teamwork. You’ll be treated with dignity and respect. You’ll be expected to show others the same dignity and respect.
Requirements:
Prior to Hire:
Must pass a welding test administered on site during your interview visit.
Pay:
- Steel TIG Welder – Starting Pay – $26.25 per hour / Top Out $27.36 per hour*
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*Includes $3.00 per hour premium added for nightshift
Hours:
- Nightshift Hours: 4pm – 2:30am, Monday – Thursday
April 13, 2022
Welders - Aluminum TIG - Dayshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Perform specific welding duties as required for trailer assembly.
Job Responsibilities:
- All welding related to trailer production is to be done per Utility Engineering drawings and specification. You will learn these specifications and be expected to adhere to them in your welding.
- Will be required to always wear specified proper safety equipment.
- Must be willing to learn and work in multiple locations on the assembly line when needed.
- Will work in an environment of cooperation and teamwork. You’ll be treated with dignity and respect. You’ll be expected to show others the same dignity and respect.
Requirements:
Prior to Hire:
Must pass a welding test administered on site during your interview visit.
Pay:
- Steel TIG Welder – Starting Pay – $21.60 per hour / Top Out $24.36 per hour
Hours:
- Dayshift Hours: 6am – 2:30pm, Monday – Friday
February 10, 2022
Welder/Fabricator | Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Job Description:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. seeks an individual to perform journeyman-level welding, machining, and fabrication of metals for its R&D facility located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This position will play a key role in the fabrication of tooling, fixtures and automated machines to further advance UTM’s manufacturing processes to support all manufacturing facilities located throughout the U.S. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and be able to apply appropriate machining & welding techniques to industry standards. This position reports directly to our Shop Supervisor.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assembles and tack-welds steel frames and other component parts of machinery and equipment in preparation for final welding: Measures and marks location and layouts for metal components on assembly table and/or jigs.
- Verifies position of metal components in assembly, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and tape measure prior to final fabrication.
- Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines, such as mills and lathes.
- Will work closely with engineers and co-workers to resolve machining and/or assembly problems.
- Will assemble machines, equipment, and their subassemblies, in accordance with engineering prints and/or other written and verbal specifications.
- Drills, taps, or reams holes, using drill press or portable drill.
Requirements:
- Must have 3~5 years of prior hands on experience in welding and fabricating parts for jigs, fixtures and automated equipment.
- Must be able to interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
- Must be able to understand and use all related hand and power tools along with conventional milling & lathe machines.
- Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is preferred.
- Ability to read schematics a big plus.
- Experience with MIG, TIG, Stick welding and torch cutting is a must.
- Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling as well as lifting up to 50 lbs
Compensation:
- Salary Range: $22.50/hr – $29.00/hr
- Non-exempt position
- We offer medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, life insurance, voluntary spouse life insurance, voluntary dependent life insurance, FSA, DCA, long term disability, accident insurance and more!
June 1, 2022
Welder | Glade Spring, VA
Job Description:
- Production welders needed to join our team and help produce some of the finest truck trailers made in the world.
- Must be able to mig weld mild steel and stainless steel.
- 1st & 2nd shift positions available. 1st shift - Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm; 2nd shift - Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am.
- Top wages up to $24.83 per hour which includes a 2nd shift premium.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, on-site Nurse Practitioner, and a full benefit package offered.
- Advancement opportunities and potential overtime available.
Requirements:
Preferred Behaviors:
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Preferred Motivations:
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Education:
High School or higher.
Experience:
Must be able to mig weld mild steel and stainless steel.
May 27, 2022
Welder - Night Shift | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
Who We Are:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer. With our corporate headquarters in City of Industry, California, we have 5 manufacturing factories in the United States and 1 in Mexico, along with two other parts or service-related operations. Our Paragould plant is currently accepting applications for Production Assemblers.
Requirements:
- Works from shop orders, specification and other instructions as to type of weld and amount of weld to be applied.
- Able to weld mild steel, SST and aluminum.
- Selects and set currents, determines rod size, selects electrode, and determines other variables according to job requirements.
- Exercises care to obtain proper penetration, avoid burning, slag inclusion or other flaws. Some alloying of metals involved to help to obtain proper material strength.
- Performs necessary routing and cleaning of defective areas prior to welding. Also grinds and blends after welding to meet blueprint specifications.
- Must know how to look up and understand customer weld requirements, prior to starting job.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Dispose of work as required, performs other functions as assigned.
- Interact with other team members and occasionally with maintenance and engineers, quality, customer service and others in the plant to discuss product issues if needed.
- Able to use conventional and precision measuring instruments and able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications regarding parts.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
**Additional $3 Night Shift Premium**
May 27, 2022
Welder - Day Shift | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
Who We Are:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer. With our corporate headquarters in City of Industry, California, we have 5 manufacturing factories in the United States and 1 in Mexico, along with two other parts or service-related operations. Our Paragould plant is currently accepting applications for Production Assemblers.
Requirements:
- Works from shop orders, specification and other instructions as to type of weld and amount of weld to be applied.
- Able to weld mild steel, SST and aluminum.
- Selects and set currents, determines rod size, selects electrode, and determines other variables according to job requirements.
- Exercises care to obtain proper penetration, avoid burning, slag inclusion or other flaws. Some alloying of metals involved to help to obtain proper material strength.
- Performs necessary routing and cleaning of defective areas prior to welding. Also grinds and blends after welding to meet blueprint specifications.
- Must know how to look up and understand customer weld requirements, prior to starting job.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Dispose of work as required, performs other functions as assigned.
- Interact with other team members and occasionally with maintenance and engineers, quality, customer service and others in the plant to discuss product issues if needed.
- Able to use conventional and precision measuring instruments and able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications regarding parts.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
October 21, 2022
Quality Assurance Manager | Enterprise, AL
Job Description:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. is looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Manager for its flatbed semi-trailer manufacturing Plant in Enterprise, Alabama. The QA Manager is responsible for ensuring consistent conformance to product quality requirements by developing and implementing effective Quality Systems, Processes and Procedures. The Quality Assurance Manager will oversee all aspects of the quality assurance department and staff, by developing, implementing, and maintaining a system of quality and reliability testing for the organization’s products and/or development processes. The QA Manager will report directly to the Plant Manager, and serve as a staff member of the Plant Leadership Team.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Hires and trains quality assurance staff.
- Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of the department.
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
- Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Job Description:
- Develops, implements, and manages processes to ensure that products meet required specifications for quality, function, and reliability prior to delivery.
- Identifies and sets appropriate quality standards and parameters for products.
- Communicates quality standards and parameters to QA team, product development team, and other appropriate staff.
- Identifies and analyzes issues, defects, and other problems, particularly when problems recur in multiple products; recommends and facilitates solutions to these issues.
- Coordinate with Corporate Quality and Engineering Departments as necessary to address quality-related issues. Prepares documents and reports as required.
- Lead and manage small team problem solving events and activities to improve product conformance and scrap reduction.
- Reviews product quality feedback from customer and sales
- Maintains compliance with federal, state, local, and organizational laws, regulations, guidelines, and policies.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Must have strong computer skills, to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access). Experience with Corrective Action Report (CAR) database systems a plus.
Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, prints and Bills of Materials.
Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must be able to work independently and within a Team to meet plant goals and take responsibility for actions.
Must be able to motivate and work well with people.
Must be a proponent of standardization.
Must be able to travel within the United States and Mexico.
Must be well organized and have good follow-up skills.
Job Type:
Full-time.
Experience:
- Five (5) to ten (10) years production experience in a fast-paced, heavy manufacturing environment required. Quality Engineering experience a strong plus.
- Previous supervisory experience required.
- Previous experience in a Continual Improvement Manufacturing environment a plus (Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
- Technical knowledge of semi-truck trailer manufacturing and component fabrication/assembly a strong plus.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering-related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
January 16, 2022
Quality Assurance Coordinator | City of Industry, CA
Job Description:
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Coordinator for a well-established, large commercial tractor-trailer manufacturer. Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer.
Responsibilities:
- Strategically plan and conduct quality audit reports
- Maintain Department Manuals
- Coordinate with vendors and factories
- Monitor production compliance procedures
- Identify nonconformance items and resolve issues
- Implement production, productivity, quality, and customer standards
- Ensure the reliability and consistency of production through monitoring processes and checking final product
Requirements:
- Proficient in both oral and written communication (BILINGUAL in Spanish a plus)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or related field
- Strong mechanical/engineering background
- Must be comfortable reading drawings
- Industry expertise preferred
- Auditing experience a plus
- Understanding of LEAN-Six Sigma methodology
- Familiar with the use and implementation of SPC
- Working knowledge of Calibration System, Receiving Inspection, Process inspection and Training
- Computer Proficient (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Work Environment
- Full Time Position (Salaried)
- Monday – Friday 40 hours per week
- Work related activities in a production environment required
- REQUIRED to travel two weeks per month to our factories located in Virginia, Utah, Arkansas, Alabama, & Piedras Negras Mexico
- Must be able to stand for a long period of time, bending, reaching, carrying, lifting and sitting
- Must have ability to lift up to 25 pounds periodically
- Must always be comfortable wearing safety attire (boots, glasses, helmet etc.)
Compensation
- Salary Range: $66,400 to $68,016 annually
- Exempt Position
- We offer medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, life insurance, voluntary spouse life insurance, voluntary dependent life insurance, FSA, DCA, long term disability, accident insurance and more!
May 11, 2022
Production Welder - Night Shift | Clearfield, UT
Job Description:
Utility Trailer is the leading trailer manufacturer of quality, light Weight, high value dry vans, reefers (refrigerated vans) flatbeds and customizable commercial trailer in the world. Our Clearfield, Utah plant is currently accepting applications for Production Welders.
Job Responsibility:
- Works from shop orders, specification, and other instructions as to type of weld and amount of weld to be applied.
- Able to weld and perform basic fabrication.
- Exercises care to obtain proper penetration and code standard weld quality.
- Performs necessary routing and cleaning of defective areas prior to welding.
- Understand customer weld requirements.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Dispose of work as required, performs other functions as assigned.
- Interact with other team members and occasionally with maintenance and engineers, quality, customer service and others in the plant to discuss product issues if needed.
- Able to use conventional measuring instruments and able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications regarding parts.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
Shifts:
Night Shift – Monday through Thursday, 4:00PM through 2:30AM
Requirements:
- Prior welding experience preferred.
- Experience or involvement in a welding training program.
- Must be able to pass a weld evaluation.
- High School Diploma GED or graduation from trade/technical school preferred
- Additional school education may substitute for required experience.
January 31, 2022
Production Welder - Day Shift | Clearfield, UT
Job Description:
Utility Trailer is the leading trailer manufacturer of quality, light Weight, high value dry vans, reefers (refrigerated vans) flatbeds and customizable commercial trailer in the world. Our Clearfield, Utah plant is currently accepting applications for Production Welders.
Job Responsibility:
- Works from shop orders, specification, and other instructions as to type of weld and amount of weld to be applied.
- Able to weld and perform basic fabrication.
- Exercises care to obtain proper penetration and code standard weld quality.
- Performs necessary routing and cleaning of defective areas prior to welding.
- Understand customer weld requirements.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Dispose of work as required, performs other functions as assigned.
- Interact with other team members and occasionally with maintenance and engineers, quality, customer service and others in the plant to discuss product issues if needed.
- Able to use conventional measuring instruments and able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications regarding parts.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
Shifts:
Day Shift – Monday through Friday, 6:30AM through 3:00PM
Requirements:
- Prior welding experience preferred.
- Experience or involvement in a welding training program.
- Must be able to pass a weld evaluation.
- High School Diploma GED or graduation from trade/technical school preferred
- Additional school education may substitute for required experience.
February 17, 2022
Production Assembler - Nightshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
- Will work on our assembly lines learning and building North America’s #1 best-selling refrigerated trailer!
- Will be taught how to build by Utility prints and specifications.
- Will work in an environment of cooperation and teamwork. You’ll be treated with dignity and respect. You’ll be expected to show others the same dignity and respect.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
No experience necessary. We will train you thoroughly to be part of our team!
Pay:
- Starting Pay – $24.25 per hour / Top Out – $26.12 per hour*
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*Includes $3.00 per hour premium added for nightshift
Hours:
- Nightshift Hours: 4pm – 2:30am, Monday – Thursday
May 27, 2022
Production Assembler - Night Shift | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
Who We Are:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer. With our corporate headquarters in City of Industry, California, we have 5 manufacturing factories in the United States and 1 in Mexico, along with two other parts or service-related operations. Our Paragould plant is currently accepting applications for Production Assemblers.
Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years old.
- Be reliable and dependable.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Able to use conventional measuring instruments.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
- Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
- Able to work with hand tools and power tools.
- Able to work mandatory overtime when needed.
**Additional $3 Night Shift Premium**
May 6, 2022
Production Assembler - Night Shift | Clearfield, UT
Job Description:
Utility Trailer is the leading trailer manufacturer of quality, light Weight, high value dry vans, reefers (refrigerated vans) flatbeds and customizable commercial trailer in the world. Our Clearfield, Utah plant is currently accepting applications for Production Assemblers.
Job Responsibility:
- Minimum age of 18 years old.
- Be reliable and dependable.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Able to use conventional measuring instruments.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
- Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
- Able to work with hand tools and power tools.
- Able to work mandatory overtime when needed.
Shift:
Night Shift – Monday through Thursday, 4:00 PM through 2:30 AM
Requirements:
- High School Diploma GED preferred.
- Production experience preferred.
- Reliable Attendance.
May 27, 2022
Production Assembler - Day Shift | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
Who We Are:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer. With our corporate headquarters in City of Industry, California, we have 5 manufacturing factories in the United States and 1 in Mexico, along with two other parts or service-related operations. Our Paragould plant is currently accepting applications for Production Assemblers.
Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years old.
- Be reliable and dependable.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Able to use conventional measuring instruments.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
- Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
- Able to work with hand tools and power tools.
- Able to work mandatory overtime when needed.
January 23, 2023
Driver - 2nd Shift | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
- Organize tractor trailers within the space.
- Ensure trucks and trailers are ready for unloading, loading and transport.
- Responsible for operating yard tractors to move trailers around the trailer yard, in and out of the loading docks.
- Other typical duties include but are not limited to: cleaning, basic maintenance of trucks and conducting pre/post-trip inspections.
Requirements:
- Must be able to back trailers into a bay door
- CDL preferred but not a requirement for position
April 29, 2022
Evap Installers - Nightshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Will install Refrigeration Evaporator Units for North America’s #1 best-selling refrigerated trailer!
Job Description:
- Must be able to use oxy/acetylene torch for copper soldering.
- Job requires standing on a ladder and work overhead
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds once to twice daily
- Will need basic knowledge of connecting and evacuating the system that has been installed.
Requirements:
- HVAC Certification required
- Good attendance
No experience necessary. We will train you thoroughly to be part of our team!
Pay:
- Starting Pay – $26.50 per hour / Top Out – $28.55 per hour*
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*Includes $3.00 per hour shift premium for nightshift.
Hours:
- Nightshift Hours: 4pm – 2:30am, Monday – Thursday
January 17, 2023
Electrician - PLC Technician | Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Job Description:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. seeks a Maintenance Control System Electrician with PLC experience for its R&D facility located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This position will be the project lead electrician and be required to perform inspecting, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintaining electrical/electronic systems, circuits, and equipment. Ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures. The ideal candidate should be able to become familiar with all processes utilized by Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. This position reports directly to our R&D Tooling Supervisor.
Job Description:
- Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints & schematics
- Experience creating schematics using Constructor and/or Fluid Sim Software is a plus
- Experience with drive systems, motors, and PLC’s (Rockwell)
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Exposure to pulling electrical wiring through electrical conduit and terminating electrical panels, set fixtures, outlets, and various electrical devices along with installing and connecting wires to circuit breakers, transformers, outlets, or other components and systems
- Have experience with installing, bending, and removing conduit
- Must be able to consult with outside contractors as needed
- Assists in a variety of functions with manual labor task as needed.
- Is self-reliant with minimum instruction from Supervisor
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician
- Strong working knowledge of PLC a plus
- Good computer skills
- Strong troubleshooting ability
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Forklifts experience a plus.
- Good interpersonal skills and able to excel in a team environment.
- Must be able to work with fellow employees.
- Must be able to follow directions
- Must have the desire to learn new skills and advance.
- Must be able to travel if need be
Compensation:
- Salary Range: $62,400 to $83,200 annually
- Non-exempt position
- We offer medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, life insurance, voluntary spouse life insurance, voluntary dependent life insurance, FSA, DCA, long term disability, accident insurance and more!
January 11, 2023
Engineering Intern | Glade Spring, VA
Job Description:
This position is responsible for the implementation and support of manufacturing engineering directives such as Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Excellence, Automation and Robotics activities.
Responsibilities
- Learn about UTM and how our business is run by spending time on the production floor with supervisors, QC and the workforce
- You will analyze and design sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies.
- Support and optimize fabrication production by reducing planned and unplanned downtime.
- Support facility layout and design; equipment relocation and layout optimization projects.
- Completing 5S events and audits showing improvement in manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly areas.
- Review and audit Operation Summary Shifts (OSS) to standardize processes across production and between shifts.
- Spend a minimum 40% of their time on the plant floor working and communicating with plant personnel.
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering program or related field in the Glade Spring, Virginia area.
- Ability to work 10 week during the summer break and potentially 20 hours +/- during school year. Ability to work multiple shifts.
- Proficiency in a Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) software.
- Effective and professional interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
- Basic statistical knowledge and ability to apply statistics to process improvement projects.
- Ability to exercise influence without authority and make decisions.
- Mechanical ability or background is preferred for working directly with manufacturing and fabrication tools, jigs and equipment.
- CAD Skills 3D and/or 2D) are preferred.
- U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the U.S.
September 30, 2022
Engineering Internship | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
- Identify, develop, implement, and monitor Manufacturing Engineering initiatives
- Identify the training and developmental needs of the manufacturing plants
- Will work with various process improvement ideas and programs to help develop a continuous improvement in the plant
- Will work with various vendors to support Capital Expenditure projects, including monitoring and control the project
- May need to use internal and external resources to assist with areas that require technical expertise
- Will work with Maintenance to ensure proper machine and work center up time and preventative maintenance scheduled down time
- May develop man hours for different options and work with corporate office on maintaining work hours
- May work on standardized work processes
- May be assigned one type of equipment/tooling/operation to become the expert for the company
- May have to work various shifts to accomplish the goal.
Requirements:
- Bachelors’ degree IE, IME, MFE, ME required
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills
- Must be able to work independently and within a team to meet the plant goals and take responsibilities for actions
- Must be able to motivate and work well with people
- Must be a proponent of standardization
- Must be able to travel within the United States and Mexico
- Previous experience in a lean program is a plus
- Technical knowledge of Semi Truck Trailer manufacturing and component assembly is a strong plus
- Must be well organized and have good follow up skills
- Must have strong MSOffice knowledge and ability
October 20, 2022
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager | Glade Spring, VA
Job Description:
Provide support in the areas of Environment, Health, Safety, Training, and Workers’ Compensation. Reporting to Plant Manager and Corporate management, the EHS Manager is the program manager for occupational safety and environmental compliance at the facility. The EHS Manager is responsible for implementing and managing EHS programs to meet both regulatory requirements and Utility Trailer’s EHS policies and programs.
Responsibilities:
- Administer and support established Corporate EHS Programs, including training, reporting, record keeping, and auditing for compliance.
- Provide leadership and direction to employees for the purpose of improving safety and performance.
- Train employees to ensure implementation and adherence to EHS policies and procedures.
- Manage and coordinate injury/medical management programs as needed, including all aspects of Workers’ Compensation (Insurance, Medical Providers and employee return to work.)
- Periodically inspect facility to identify safety hazards and audit compliance with current safety policies and procedures. Ensure safe work environment and practices, and compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations and standards.
- Analyze and report EHS metrics, such as injury trends, insurance claims, and corrective action tracking/closure to local and Corporate management for purposes of internal and external reporting.
- Lead incident investigation teams and coordinate corrective/preventative action measures and closure.
- Manage and evaluate internal first responder services (e.g., employee first-aid and Haz-Mat spill response).
- Manage Industrial Hygiene programs, including Welding, Noise, Ergonomics and Heat Stress.
- Manage environmental programs, including hazardous/universal waste, storm-water, and air permit compliance by following the guidance of the Corporate EHS Department.
- Monitor and evaluate compliance with budgetary goals related to Safety, Waste Management, Medical and Outside Services related costs.
- Respond to inquiries from insurance carriers, regulatory agencies, and Corporate EHS.
- Monitor changes in EPA, OSHA, and state regulations, and update management on any modifications that need to be made in response to the altered regulatory landscape.
- Other EHS projects and tasks as determined by Corporate EHS and business needs
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in an EHS specialty is preferred, but experience may be substituted.
- Minimum of 3 years experience managing occupational safety and environmental compliance.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
- Well organized and detail oriented.
- Self-starter that takes the initiative and brings projects to completion.
- Strong leadership and team building skills.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations (CFR 29 1910 General Industry).
- Computer skills: proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Familiarity with USEPA and Virginia environmental regulations a plus.
- EHS certifications and experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- First aid training and skills with EMS experience a plus.
October 19, 2022
Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Intern | Enterprise, AL
Job Description:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. is looking for a capable and motivated individual for the part-time position of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Intern. This individual will provide support in the areas of Environment, Health, Safety, Training, and Worker’s Compensation. Reporting to the EHS Manager, the EHS Intern will assist the EHS Manager in occupational safety and environmental compliance at the facility.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide general administrative support to the EHS Manager for Plant safety-related programs, processes and procedures.
- Update and maintain EHS-related records, files and bulletin boards. Input and maintain information into computer databases as required.
- Assist with preparing and submitting reports and certifications related to EHS requirements, to include hazardous waste, stormwater, air permits and other environmental programs.
- Maintain inventory of First Aid, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety-related supplies.
- Issue supplies to employees as necessary and maintain database of PPE and safety supply usage.
- Assist with coordinating, scheduling and communicating doctors appointments for employees related to workers compensation.
- Assist with scheduling and communicating EHS-required training, testing and events, to include Hearing Testing, Safety Boot Truck visits, hazardous waste pick up, and annual surveillance testing for welders, painters and blast booth personnel.
- Participate in EHS-related new hire orientation training.
- Other EHS projects and tasks as determined by the EHS Manager.
Requirements:
- 1 to 3 years EHS experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. OR actively pursuing a continuing education in an EHS and/or safety related field.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
- Must have strong organizational skills and be detail oriented.
- Self-starter that takes the initiative and follows through on completion of tasks.
- Must be able to work well with others.
- Computer skills: proficiency in Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
Job Type:
- Part Time: 20 – 30 hours per week. (No benefits)
- Duration: 6 to 12 months
April 29, 2022
Evap Installers - Dayshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Will install Refrigeration Evaporator Units for North America’s #1 best-selling refrigerated trailer!
Job Description:
- Must be able to use oxy/acetylene torch for copper soldering.
- Job requires standing on a ladder and work overhead
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds once to twice daily
- Will need basic knowledge of connecting and evacuating the system that has been installed.
Requirements:
- HVAC Certification required
- Good attendance
No experience necessary. We will train you thoroughly to be part of our team!
Pay:
- Starting Pay – $23.50 per hour / Top Out – $25.55 per hour
Hours:
- Dayshift Hours: 5:30am – 2:00pm, Monday – Friday
February 21, 2023
Human Resources Administrator | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
- Being the first point of contact for employees on any HR-related matters.
- Recruiting (hourly employees): screening resumes, interviewing candidates & conducting background checks.
- Recruiting Process: posting jobs, checking applications at the window, and checking Indeed & company’s website to select candidates for the interview process.
- Work as a liaison between candidates and Hiring Managers throughout the full cycle recruiting process.
- Work with Temporary Agency for temporary associates.
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Open Enrollment
- Monitor & finalize payroll and assist with payroll entries for both Hourly/Salary payroll.
- Work closely with employees, supervisors, general foreman and plant manager on matters that need to be addressed on the floor.
- Monitor and assist employees with Disputes with Attendance points.
- Bank Verifications of Employments for Employee’s Lenders/Housing /Car Dealerships.
- Investigations.
- Reporting & Tracking: EEOC, weekly Retention, FLMA, Profit Sharing, Arkansas Dept of Workforce Verifications & Audits, HR/Salary Vacation Spreadsheet, etc.
- Work directly with Food Vendors and assist with setting up meals for employees.
- Help with Company Picnic.
- Flexibility to perform additional tasks, duties and responsibilities as required.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of HR experience in a Manufacturing operation, interfacing with shop/production floor associates.
- 1+ years of experience with Payroll
- 1+ years of experience in Recruiting hourly employees, including interviewing.
- 1+ years working with an HRIS system.
- High level of confidentiality.
- Strong administration & conflict resolution skills.
- Good technology skills, including Microsoft Word & Excel.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills.
- Supervisory experience is a huge plus.
- Knowledge & experience with HR structure & HR processes is a huge plus.
- Effective interviewing/listening/consulting/facilitation/conflict resolution skills.
May 6, 2022
Production Assembler - Day Shift | Clearfield, UT
Job Description:
Utility Trailer is the leading trailer manufacturer of quality, light Weight, high value dry vans, reefers (refrigerated vans) flatbeds and customizable commercial trailer in the world. Our Clearfield, Utah plant is currently accepting applications for Production Assemblers.
Job Responsibility:
- Minimum age of 18 years old.
- Be reliable and dependable.
- Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Able to use conventional measuring instruments.
- Able to meet internal quality requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
- Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
- Able to work with hand tools and power tools.
- Able to work mandatory overtime when needed.
Shift:
Day Shift – Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM through 3:00 PM
Requirements:
- High School Diploma GED preferred.
- Previous production experience preferred.
- Reliable Attendance.
October 6, 2022
Industrial Electrician | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
As part of the Maintenance team, you will be tasked to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment according to safety and maintenance systems and processes in the facility.
Job Responsibility:
- Ability to troubleshooting, repair and maintain all plant electrical systems and equipment.
- Understanding of circuit design, schematic drawings, and technical literature.
- Experience with 480 volt, 3 phase
- Understanding of electrical construction and code requirements.
- Knowledge of hydraulics and mechanical machinery desired.
- Experience with drives and PLC’s a plus.
*Positions available for both Dayshift and Nightshift.*
Pay: $29.40/hour
Requirements:
- High School Diploma, GED, or graduation from trade/technical school preferred.
- Previous industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
- Must have good electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills.
March 13, 2023
Industrial Electrician | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
As part of the Maintenance team, you will be tasked to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment according to safety and maintenance systems and processes in the facility.
Job Responsibility:
- Ability to troubleshooting, repair and maintain all plant electrical systems and equipment.
- Understanding of circuit design, schematic drawings, and technical literature.
- Experience with 480 volt, 3 phase
- Understanding of electrical construction and code requirements.
- Knowledge of hydraulics and mechanical machinery desired.
- Experience with drives and PLC’s a plus.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma, GED, or graduation from trade/technical school preferred.
- Previous industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
- Must have good electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills.
February 9, 2023
Manufacturing Engineer | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Mechanical Engineer who will be responsible for implementing and monitoring Manufacturing Engineering initiatives, various process improvement programs, and Capital Expenditure projects in our manufacturing plant.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, evaluate, and design enhancements to existing tools and equipment used in Manufacturing by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication processes, assembly methods, tooling, materials, and production equipment capabilities.
- Will analyze, develop, and implement a process to measure equipment reliability in order to identify improvement opportunities.
- Will work with Maintenance to ensure proper machine and work center up time and preventative maintenance scheduled down time. Will manage various Capital Expenditure projects, including planning, installation, monitoring and control of the project.
- Starting with 5S you will Identify, develop, implement, and monitor Manufacturing Engineering initiatives.
- Will work with various process improvement ideas and programs to help develop a continuous improvement effort in the plant.
- May need to use internal and external resources to assist with areas that require technical expertise.
- May work on standardized work processes.
- May be assigned one type of equipment/tooling/operation to become the expert for the company.
- May have to work various shifts to accomplish the goal.
Requirements:
- Bachelors’ degree Mechanical Engineering required.
- Related working experience in a heavy-manufacturing environment.
- Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
- Must have strong Computer skills, to include MS Excel and PowerPoint and 2D/3D CAD modeling.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently and within a team to meet the plant goals and take responsibilities for actions.
- Must be able to motivate and work well with people.
- Must be a proponent of standardization.
- Must be well organized and have good follow-up skills.
- Previous experience in a lean program is a plus.
February 27, 2023
Mechanical Engineer | Paragould, AR
Job Description:
Mechanical Engineer who will be responsible for implementing and monitoring Manufacturing Engineering initiatives, various process improvement programs, and Capital Expenditure projects in our manufacturing plant.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, evaluate, and design enhancements to existing tools and equipment used in Manufacturing by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication processes, assembly methods, tooling, materials, and production equipment capabilities.
- Will analyze, develop, and implement a process to measure equipment reliability in order to identify improvement opportunities.
- Will work with Maintenance to ensure proper machine and work center up time and preventative maintenance scheduled down time. Will manage various Capital Expenditure projects, including planning, installation, monitoring and control of the project.
- Starting with 5S you will Identify, develop, implement, and monitor Manufacturing Engineering initiatives.
- Will work with various process improvement ideas and programs to help develop a continuous improvement effort in the plant.
- May need to use internal and external resources to assist with areas that require technical expertise.
- May work on standardized work processes.
- May be assigned one type of equipment/tooling/operation to become the expert for the company.
- May have to work various shifts to accomplish the goal.
Requirements:
- Bachelors’ degree Mechanical Engineering required.
- Related working experience in a heavy-manufacturing environment.
- Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
- Must have strong Computer skills, to include MS Excel and PowerPoint and 2D/3D CAD modeling.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently and within a team to meet the plant goals and take responsibilities for actions.
- Must be able to motivate and work well with people.
- Must be a proponent of standardization.
- Must be well organized and have good follow-up skills.
- Previous experience in a lean program is a plus.
Education:
Required: Bachelors or better in Mechancial Engineering.
March 31, 2022
Nightshift Production Supervisor | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
- Supervise a department on our trailer assembly line. Department will consist of 15-30 production employees.
- Will learn the production, safety and quality components involved in producing North America’s #1 selling refrigerated van trailer.
- Upon training, will be responsible for ensuring Utility’s safety protocols are communicated and enforced within your department.
- Upon training, will be responsible for ensuring Utility’s engineering and quality control measures are adhered to within your department.
- Upon training, will be responsible to ensure that your employees are treated with respect and dignity in the workplace.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in supervision.
- College degree would be preferred but experience level is ultimately most important.
- Great attendance behavior is a must.
- We take pride in building the best refrigerated van trailer in America. We are committed to remaining the very best. If you are not passionate about the work you do to earn a living, you need not apply.
Work schedule will be Monday-Thursday 4pm to 2:30am. With occasional required Friday night overtime shifts of 8 hours.
Excellent compensation package including great starting salary, excellent health insurance, vacation, and a 100% company funded Profit Sharing Plan that is 2nd to none.
This isn’t a job. This is a career full of growth potential for the person willing to work for it.
February 10, 2023
Product Manager | City of Industry, CA
Job Description:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is currently seeking an experience individual to join our corporate purchasing team.
Job Description:
- Develop and maintain working relationship with vendors, and contracts.
- Manage and ensure proper inventory is purchased and maintained.
- Review, track and control inventory changes and production changes.
- Ensure only approved materials are purchased from assigned vendors.
- Work with production on ensuring proper materials are purchased and used. Follow up with vendors on material rejections from production.
- Expedite material from vendors as need to support production.
- Provide information as required to support production, engineering and management.
Requirements:
- Problem solving and corrective action.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Accomplished user of Microsoft Excel & Word.
Requirements:
Ideal Qualities:
- Bachelor’s degree, with a technical discipline.
- Sense of urgency and priority: Understands handling urgent matters first.
- Ability to look at the whole picture: Look at not just isolated problem, but big picture.
- Time Management & Organizational Skills.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience.
- Observational skills: Monitoring workflow, look for potential problems.
Compensation
- Salary Range: $66,400 to $75,000 annually
- Exempt Position
- We offer medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, life insurance, voluntary spouse life insurance, voluntary dependent life insurance, FSA, DCA, long term disability, accident insurance and more!
April 13, 2022
Welders - Steel MIG - Nightshift | Atkins, VA
Job Description:
Perform specific welding duties as required for trailer assembly.
Job Responsibilities:
- All welding related to trailer production is to be done per Utility Engineering drawings and specification. You will learn these specifications and be expected to adhere to them in your welding.
- Will be required to always wear specified proper safety equipment.
- Must be willing to learn and work in multiple locations on the assembly line when needed.
- Will work in an environment of cooperation and teamwork. You’ll be treated with dignity and respect. You’ll be expected to show others the same dignity and respect.
Requirements:
Prior to Hire:
Must pass a welding test administered on site during your interview visit.
Pay:
- Steel MIG Welder – Starting Pay – $25.25 per hour / Top Out $26.83 per hour*
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*Includes $3.00 per hour premium added for nightshift
Hours:
- Nightshift Hours: 4pm – 2:30am, Monday – Thursday