Assembly Line Lead Mechanic / Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Victory Truck Body, Inc is seeking a skilled and dependable individual to assemble

curtain side truck bodies and trailers. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical

aptitude, experience working with hand and power tools, and the ability to read and

follow assembly drawings, measurements, and installation instructions. This position

requires attention to detail, physical ability, problem-solving skills, and a strong

commitment to quality and workplace safety. We will train you to assemble curtain side

truck bodies and trailers with the intent of growing into the Team Lead for this product

line.

Victory Truck Body, Inc designs and manufactures best-in-class custom engineered

commercial vehicle solutions in the work truck industry. We are also a licensed auto-

body repair facility providing commercial fleet maintenance and repair services.

Job Type: Full-time | On-site | Shop/Manufacturing Environment

Reports to: Shop Supervisor / Production Manager

Location: Glassboro, NJ

Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:00am – 3:30pm

Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a competitive total compensation package with full benefits and are fully

committed to helping every employee attain their professional and personal goals. The

starting hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $23.00 - $30.00. The pay rate

is negotiable and will be based on experience.

Health, Dental, Life, Disability Insurance / Paid Time Off / Holiday Pay / 401K With

Company Match / Free Uniforms / Employee Incentive Program / Fantastic Educational

and Career Advancement Benefits / Paid Training / On-site Welder Training Program

available for all employees

Key Responsibilities:

 Assemble and install curtain-side truck body components, including:

o Curtain systems and side curtains

o Curtain tracks, rollers, buckles, straps, and tensioning systems

o Aluminum and steel frames

o Roof systems, rear doors, and side posts

o Flooring, decking, and structural components

o Lighting, electrical wiring, and related accessories

 Measure, cut, drill, align, and fasten metal and other truck body materials.

 Use hand tools, power tools, drills, grinders, saws, and other shop equipment

safely and effectively.

 Inspect completed assemblies to ensure proper fit, alignment, operation, and

appearance.

 Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work orders, and assembly instructions.

 Install hardware, hinges, latches, brackets, rails, and mounting systems.

 Perform welding or fabrication when required, depending on experience and

qualifications. Or at least be willing to learn how to weld.

 Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and safe

work area.

 Work efficiently to meet production schedules and quality standards.

 Assist with other truck body and trailer assembly, maintenance, and fabrication

duties as needed.

Qualifications:

 Previous experience in construction, fabrication, or industrial mechanical work

preferred, but not required

 Strong mechanical aptitude and skills

 Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely

 Ability to read measurements, drawings, and assembly instructions.

 Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

 Welding and metal fabrication experience is considered a plus

 Ability to work independently and as part of a team

 Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

 Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic

Physical Requirements:

 Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in various positions

throughout the workday.

 Ability to lift and move materials and components weighing up to approximately

50 pounds.

 Ability to work with tools and materials for extended periods.

 Ability to work safely in a manufacturing/shop environment.

At Victory, we promote and encourage a culture of growth and believe that every

employee can and does make a difference – no matter your role or level of

experience.We thrive on team spirit and focus on hands-on learning to help our

employees learn and grow within the company.We are a proud Equal Opportunity

Employer that values teamwork, respect, integrity, and excellence.

You should be proficient in:

• Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Blueprint Reading
• work order instructions
• automative electrical lighting