Technician Associate-1st Shift

Why Join Altec?

If you're considering a career with Altec,there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength.

Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide.

Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design,manufacturing and service - and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.

Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets.

We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world.

Basic Qualifications

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES):

Provide quality and timely workmanship on each job performed

Prepare and assemble multiple components together

Learn and operate all equipment and tools in the department

Use and conduct proper care of PPE

Perform re-work as needed

Read blueprints and specifications

Learn and follow all work instructions

Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices

Support the Altec Production System (APS) and Lean Manufacturing by minimizing waste and improving performance

Maintain work area and tools/equipment

Move to other areas of production within the facility as needed

Other job duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

High School Diploma/GED required.

Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.

Basic computer usage knowledge required.

Ability to use measuring equipment and read blueprints and schematics preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

General knowledge of the following preferred.

o Manufacturing / Production processes

CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING

N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Job tasks may be inside or outside, could be exposed to extreme weather conditions.

Moving objects, chemical and mechanical hazards, vibrations and noise

Weld smoke and fumes may exist

Fiber Glass dust may exist

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

C-Clamp

Computer

Flow Meter

Basic Hand Tools (wrenches, sockets, hammers, pliers, etc.)

Hose Crimp

Hydraulic jack stands

Hydraulic pump

Impact grinders

Inspection tools

Knife / Razors

Manual/pneumatic impact tools

Overhead crane

Pressure Gauges

Sanders

Sheers

Tape Measurers

Forklift

Varies by job

CHEMICALS

Acetone

Aerosol Sprays

Caulking

Diesel Fuel

Fiberglass

Gasoline

Glues

Hydraulic oil

Lubricants

Martex

Multi-Purpose Cleaners

Paint

Paint Hardener

Resins

To be disposed of hazardous waste

Varies by location and/or job

PPE

Earplugs or Safety Earmuffs

Safety Glasses / Goggles / Face Shields

Safety Toe B...