Assembly Technician

Assembly TechnicianBusiness Unit: MP Mount VernonLocation: Mt. Vernon, MO USAActivity at Location: Manufacture of conveyorsWork Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the USAReports to: Finish SupervisorJob Description: The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling and testing conveyor systems and related components according to engineering drawings, work instructions, models, and quality standards. This position requires the ability to safely use hand and power tools, follow assembly procedures, maintain productivity goals, and ensure that finished products meet all applicable requirements.Responsibilities:Build, assemble, and test conveyorsInstall belts, gear boxes, motors and other components and sub-assemblies on structuresPrep finished machines for shipping and aid in the loading of trucksMaterial handling different components and conveyors both inside and outside the plantRequired Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent required.Must be able to work assigned shift.Must speak, read, write English fluently.Must be mechanically inclinedEffectively operate an overhead craneAbility to determine how to load a truckMust be able to use hand tools and air toolsAbility to read and interpret blueprintsAbility to read tape measurePreferred Qualifications:Experience with PLC'sExperience with 3-phase and 12/24 VDC electrical control systemsState electrical licenseFamiliarity with Hydraulic components and their operationKnowledge of troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systemsAbility to read and interpret schematicsExperience working directly with Engineering teamsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Ability to work as a teamAbility to work in an environment that is fluid with constantly changing prioritiesExcellent verbal and written skillsHighest level of integrity, honesty and trustDrive for resultsExcellent listening skillsStrong communication skillsPerseveranceA "Can do" attitude and ability to interact with a multi-functional teamAbility to work with others to meet deadlinesPhysical Requirements:Performs climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting; holds and grips objects; exerts in excess of 100lbs of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20lbs of force constantly to move objects. Subject to prolonged periods of walking and standing. Subject to repetitive motion of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.Working Conditions:This position is subject to working both indoors and outdoors, subject to extreme cold and heat due to the weather, subject to noise and subject to fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation that could affect the respiratory system of the skin, is also subject to oils. The position is also required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.Pay Range $18-$25 per hour DOEAbout Terex:Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment.With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.