Vehicle Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people, and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution. 

Position Summary

We are seeking an Electrical Vehicle Assembler for Orange EV’s facility in Kansas City, KS

Position Responsibilities

• Tear down and assembly of heavy-duty electric trucks by work instructions
• Ensure the implementation of quality and safety procedures
• Identify and correct defects in product or workmanship
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Position Qualifications

• Be excited about joining and helping build a young company
• Previous experience in automotive or electrical assembly line work (e.g. semi tractors, heavy equipment, farm equipment, terminal trucks)
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to read & understand engineering drawings
• Ability to embrace new technologies and ideas
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Adherence to policies and procedures (e.g., safety)
• Must be able to train on 1st shift regardless of shift.

Key Traits: Can-do attitude; team-oriented; leadership, initiative, maturity, dedication, and punctuality. 

Education/Experience

• High school diploma required with 3+ years of experience in a related field
• Prefer at least an Associate's degree in Engineering or Mechanics with at least a year of related experience. 

Ideal Candidates Will Also Have

• Specialized training in engineering or mechanics (military or trade school)
• Welding (e.g., TIG, use of plasma cutter) and fabrication experience
• Electrical wiring experience.

Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks diversity in candidates for employment. 

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