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Metal Model Maker

Full-time

Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions

About JB Poindexter:
JB Poindexter & Co (JBPCO) is a privately held, diversified manufacturing company forecasting $2.75B in annual revenue and 9,000 team members in 2026. The nine operating subsidiaries, covering over 70 locations, are engaged in the production of commercial truck bodies, step-vans, utility trucks, ambulances, funeral coaches, limousines, electric and alternative fuel vehicles, pickup truck bed enclosures, and expandable foam plastic packaging. For more information, visit jbpoindexter.com.

With 95% of JBPCO’s business dedicated to transportation, the innovation hub leverages the company’s market leadership and formidable resources to collaborate with chassis partners and technology suppliers for the purpose of optimizing the design and manufacture of next-generation commercial vehicles. Our holistic approach to integration, deployment, and serviceability empowers the world’s leading fleets to meet high standards for sustainability and performance – transforming the road ahead.

About the Job:
The Metal Model Maker will assist with the development of the integration of advanced body technology into the JBPCO Business Unit truck bodies on electric vehicle chassis. Duties will include working closely with the mechanical engineering team to create the next generation of truck bodies for various business units.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities
  • Installs prototype truck bodies to chassis.
  • Welding mig or tig as assigned.
  • Assists in identifying and sourcing parts as necessary.
  • Actively provides exceptional customer service, maintains a well-organized workspace, and returns tools, materials, and equipment to designated areas.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints to design and construct base templates as necessary.
  • Sets up, uses, and maintains work machinery.
  • Double-checks design specifications before commencing cuts, bends, and holes in various types of material or part ordering.
  • Assists in fabricating and constructing metal and various other material components.
  • Wires beds, vehicles, trailers.
  • Grinds, smooths, and completes products and performs quality checks on completed products.
  • Reviews work orders and discusses work with the fabricator.
  • Completes accurate notes/records on work instructions.
  • Participates in ongoing technical education.
  • Adheres to all company safety policies, rules, and training.
  • Applies strong attention to detail to every aspect of design to assure safety and quality.
About You:
  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • Automotive trade or technical school preferred.
  • Fabrication experience required.
  • Welding experience required.
  • Automotive technician experience preferred.
Specialized Skills
  • Ability to read and interpret designs and blueprints.
  • Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
  • Basic MS Office knowledge; computer software/internet proficiency.
  • Professional personal appearance, including appropriate work attire and personal hygiene.
  • Adequate physical ability to maneuver inside, outside, and under a vehicle as required for diagnosis and repair.
  • Ability to drive and handle various makes, models, and sizes of vehicles.
  • Complete inventory of auto mechanical and fabrication tools.
  • Team oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Advanced mathematical and engineering skills.
  • Proficiency with metal fabrication tools.

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