Assembler

Job TitlePURPOSE OF POSITION: To prepare, assemble and install vehicle and/or chipper components to required specifications for Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, Unit and/or Finish departments.Major ResponsibilitiesUse and conduct proper care of PPERead and interpret schematics (blueprints)Read and interpret work ordersUse basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipmentLearn and operator all equipment within the work area (cell)Perform rework as requiredSupport APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in RCI eventsWilling to move to other work areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train)Install unit vehicle and/or chipper components and accessoriesTesting of installed componentsFollow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practicesMaintain work area and shop tools/equipmentMaintain daily time recordsOther duties as assigned.Job duties may vary by locationEducation, Experience, and Skills RequiredHigh School Diploma/GED required. Ability to read, write, and comprehend required. Basic computer usage knowledge desired. Vocational Training in lieu of experience will be considered. Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics desired. General knowledge of at least one of the following desired:MechanicalHydraulicsElectricalsManufacturing / Production processesOther Position SpecificationsKeep a clean work area (5S)Assist co-workers as neededMay participate in RCI eventsMay be required to learn Altec programs and/or systemsShift work may be required.ResponsibilitiesResponsibility for Safety: Safety In everything we do. Responsibility to Prevent Errors: Ensures appropriate reviews have been performed as needed for high quality. Mental Alertness: Continuous attention to all job functions ensuring quality products. Communication with Others: Requires outside and inside contacts to carry out company policy and programs; Improper handling will have considerable effect on operational results; Must often deal with matters requiring explanation, persuasion and obtaining of approvalsBenefitsAltec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug ProgramRetirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company MatchVacation and HolidaysParental LeaveShort Term and Long Term Disability LeaveFlexible Spending AccountsTuition Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse ProgramLife Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceSupplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident InsuranceAdditional Wellness Programs and Rewards AvailableWhy Join Altec?EEO StatementAltec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.