Assembler

Responsibilities

PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To prepare, assemble and install vehicle and/or chipper components to required specifications for Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, Unit and Finish departments.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Use and conduct proper care of PPE
• Read and interpret schematics (blueprints)
• Read and interpret work orders
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment
• Learn and operate all equipment within the work area (cell)
• Perform rework as required
• Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives.

May participate in RCI events
• Willing to move to other work areas in order to support production needs.

(Cross-train)
• Install unit vehicle and/or chipper components and accessories
• Testing of installed components
• Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment
• Maintain daily time records
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job duties may vary by location

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English is required.
• Basic computer usage knowledge desired
• Vocational Training in lieu of experience will be considered.
• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics desired.
• General knowledge of at least one of the following desired
o Mechanical
o Hydraulics
o Electrical
o Manufacturing / Production processes

FINANCIAL BUDGETING, CAPITAL, AND/OR MANPOWER RESPONSIBILITIES:
• none

OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
• Keep a clean work area (5S)
• Assist co-workers as needed
• May participate in RCI events
• May be required to learn Altec programs and/or systems
• Shift work may be required.

Responsibility for Safety:
• Safety In everything we do

Responsibility to Prevent Errors:
• Ensures appropriate reviews have been performed as needed for high quality

Mental Alertness:
• Continuous attention to all job functions ensuring quality products

Communication with Others:
• Requires outside and inside contacts to carry out company policy and programs; Improper handling will have considerable effect on operational results; Must often deal with matters requiring explanation, persuasion and obtaining of approvals

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
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Your Organization

Altec Roanoke specializes in the manufacturing and final assembly of aerial devices, cranes and digger derricks.

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