Why Join Altec?

There is an immediate opportunity for an Associate Application System Technologist in St. Joseph MO, in our Specialty Plant.   The selected candidate will apply electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and process skills and knowledge to the design, manufacture, and support of Altec Specialty Products models. 

Customer First  -  Enjoyment of Work  -  Family- Financial Stability  -  Integrity  -  People Are Our Greatest Strength  -  Quality  -  Spiritual Development  -  Teamwork

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two-year applicable degree required.

OR

• Four-year applicable degree preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD Software: Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD to design and draft electrical and hydraulic schematics preferred. 
• Experience with Bills of Materials (BOM): Ability to develop, manage, and update detailed BOMs for complex assemblies, specifically for vehicle or machinery manufacturing preferred. 
• Knowledge of Electrical and Hydraulic Systems: Familiarity with the principles and components of electrical and hydraulic systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• May be responsible for processes, documentation, and systems that support Safety, Manufacturing, Design, Quality, etc.
• Identify when Engineering support is necessary and obtain that support to ensure a quality product.
• Analyze technical requirements and coordinate across Altec departments and units to determine the most appropriate solution.
• May interact directly with Customers to define requirements, propose solutions, and provide support.
• Associate will be responsible for the design and integration of electrical and hydraulic systems with chassis and other powered platforms.
• Associate will be responsible for creating electrical and hydraulic schematics as well as bills of materials.
• Ensure production prints support the Altec Production System and deliver quality designs to production.
• Support production needs throughout the build process in or to produce a quality product.
• Provide support, utilizing other technical personnel as needed.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Communicate effectively across all areas of influence.
• Learn and apply relevant standards.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Program 
• Retirement 401(k) Program 
• Vacation and Holidays 
• Spending Accounts 
• Tuition Assistance Program 
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program 
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.