
CAREERS
WHY WORK AT CHINOOK RV
"At Chinook RV, we’re not just building motorhomes, we’re building freedom, adventure, and craftsmanship that stand the test of time. Our people are the heart of every build, working together as a team that values quality, pride, and doing things the right way."
- Jeff Butler, General Manager, Chinook Team Member Since 2017


RV ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
As an RV Electrical Technician, you'll install, test, and troubleshoot the electrical systems that power every Chinook motorhome. This includes wiring, lighting, batteries, control panels, and other electrical components.
Responsibilities:
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Install RV electrical wiring, lighting, outlets, and electrical components
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Install batteries, converters, inverters, and control panels
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Read and follow wiring diagrams and production specifications
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Test electrical systems for proper operation and troubleshoot issues
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Ensure all electrical work meets quality and safety standards
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Requirements:
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Previous electrical, automotive, RV, or manufacturing experience preferred.
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Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Previous RV industry experience is a plus, but not required.
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Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Must be able to reliably commute to our Peru, IN manufacturing facility.
Schedule:
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Full-time
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Four 10-hour shifts per week
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Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Benefits:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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401(k) retirement plan
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Company 401(k) match
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Medical insurance
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Dental insurance
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Life insurance
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Accidental Life insurance
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Short-term disability insurance
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Long-term disability insurance
CABINETRY & WOODWORKING TECHNICIAN
As a Cabinetry & Woodworking Technician, you'll help build the custom cabinetry and interior wood components that define every Chinook motorhome. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys precision woodworking and takes pride in producing high-quality craftsmanship.
Responsibilities:
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Build and assemble cabinets, drawers, countertops, and interior wood components
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Install cabinetry and trim throughout motorhomes
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Read and follow production drawings and specifications
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Measure, cut, fit, and finish wood materials
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Inspect completed cabinetry and wood components to ensure Chinook's quality standards are met
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Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Requirements:
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Previous woodworking, cabinetry, carpentry, or finish carpentry experience preferred.
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Experience using woodworking equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
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Ability to read measurements, production drawings, and work instructions.
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Strong attention to detail, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Previous manufacturing or RV industry experience is a plus, but not required.
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Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Must be able to reliably commute to our Peru, IN manufacturing facility.
Schedule:
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Full-time
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Four 10-hour shifts per week
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Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Benefits:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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401(k) retirement plan
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Company 401(k) match
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Medical insurance
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Dental insurance
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Life insurance
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Accidental Life insurance
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Short-term disability insurance
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Long-term disability insurance
CHASSIS PREP TECHNICIAN
As a Chassis Prep Technician, you'll prepare chassis for the construction of Chinook's premium Class B and B+ motorhomes. This role is responsible for installing steel assemblies, suspension components, and other foundational systems to ensure each chassis is ready for the coach build process.
Responsibilities:
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Prepare vehicle chassis for motorhome production.
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Install steel assemblies, suspension components, and other chassis-related systems.
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Verify chassis specifications before assembly.
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Perform inspections and quality checks throughout the preparation process.
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Read and follow production drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
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Maintain production documentation.
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Work closely with assembly teams to ensure a smooth transition into production.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Requirements:
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Previous mechanical, automotive, manufacturing, or RV industry experience is preferred but not required.
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Mechanical aptitude and experience working with hand and power tools.
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Ability to read measurements, production drawings, and work instructions.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Must be able to reliably commute to our Peru, IN manufacturing facility.
Schedule:
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Full-time
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Four 10-hour shifts per week
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Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Benefits:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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401(k) retirement plan
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Company 401(k) match
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Medical insurance
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Dental insurance
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Life insurance
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Accidental Life insurance
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Short-term disability insurance
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Long-term disability insurance
FINAL FINISH TECHNICIAN
Chinook RV is looking for a detail-oriented Final Finish Technician to help prepare Chinook's premium Class B and B+ motorhomes for delivery. In this role, you'll perform final inspections, install finishing components, correct cosmetic issues, and ensure every coach meets Chinook's high quality standards before it leaves the factory.
Responsibilities:
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Perform final quality inspections on completed motorhomes.
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Install trim, hardware, and finishing components.
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Touch up minor cosmetic imperfections.
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Verify all systems and features are complete and functioning properly.
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Identify and correct quality concerns before delivery.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
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Work with production teams to ensure every motorhome is customer-ready.
Requirements:
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Previous manufacturing, automotive, RV, finish carpentry, or quality inspection experience is preferred but not required.
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Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
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Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
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Ability to identify and correct minor cosmetic imperfections.
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Ability to follow work instructions and quality standards.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
-
Must be able to reliably commute to our Peru, IN manufacturing facility.
Schedule:
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Full-time
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Four 10-hour shifts per week
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Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Benefits:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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401(k) retirement plan
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Company 401(k) match
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Medical insurance
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Dental insurance
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Life insurance
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Accidental Life insurance
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Short-term disability insurance
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Long-term disability insurance
JOIN THE CHINOOK RV TEAM
Apply Online or Submit a Paper Application
Use this form to apply online.
Prefer a paper option? Download the application, then email your completed form and resume to info@ChinookRV.com
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