Assembler

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

Job Description
Troubleshoot and repair any vehicle system using schematics, repair manuals as available, and test equipment as needed. Check and adjust vehicle and systems for completion and function. Repair assembly defects and install shortages before and after truck inspection. Rotate as needed in any assembly or sub-assembly function. Train new employees or those moving to a new work area as directed. Resolve repetitive defects by investigation and retraining assemblers in the involved areas. Specialize on all types and phases of assembly and/or disassembly and teardown of Reman vehicles and applicable components. Work includes electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Requires climbing under and over vehicles. Parts handled weigh up to 10,000 lbs. with suitable cranes, dollies, etc., provided for heavy components. Requires intra-plant driving of vehicles

Qualifications

Requires trade knowledge in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical fields. Equivalent to four years high school plus short term trade school training.

Basic Qualification

Current Oshkosh Defense Hourly Production employee or laid off Oshkosh Defense Hourly Production employee with recall rights.

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