Assembly Technician I

The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling products and components under the direction of a supervisor, following established procedures, safety standards, and quality requirements. This role involves performing repetitive assembly tasks, identifying defects, conducting basic testing, and supporting overall production operations in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assemble products and components under the direction of a supervisor and according to required specifications. Knowledgeably and efficiently use self provided hand tools to assemble equipment in assigned areas of the production line. Assemble systems including air suspension, ABS, power, cooling systems, and associated storage and platform components. Inspect parts during assembly to identify defects or faulty components. Test assembled parts or products to ensure proper functionality and quality. Perform standard assembly procedures, rework, and repairs on manufactured equipment and products. Install decals, stickers, and safety items according to specified requirements based on equipment type and customer needs. Always follow established safety procedures. Comply with document control and quality assurance procedures. Assist other departments when needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Other Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. One (1) year or more of related assembly or manufacturing experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Familiarity with basic hand tools and mechanical aptitude. Ability to read diagrams, instructions, and specifications. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Manual dexterity with good hand eye coordination. Ability to follow precise instructions and standardized processes. Basic reading skills required. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in English. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Organized, dependable, accurate, and efficient. Flexible, adaptable, and action oriented.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks. Ability to stand, walk, bend, sit, stoop, crawl, squat, and kneel for extended periods. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to walk or stand for 8-10 hours per day. Ability to hear and communicate effectively. Ability to see close up for detailed assembly work.

Work Environment:

Manufacturing and production environment. Exposure to high noise levels; hearing protection (earplugs) required. Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas. This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not make employment decisions based on a person's race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.