General Labor / Ramp Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

About Freedom Motors USA
Freedom Motors USA is a family-owned and operated company headquartered in Battle Creek, MI, and the leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles with the widest-ranging product line in the United States. Founded in 1987, we focus on providing customized options for the unique needs of our customers. 

Who We Are:
♿️ Redefining ♿︎ mobility since 1987
???? Leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles
???? Nationwide, family-owned & operated, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI

Job Summary
Freedom Motors USA is seeking a dependable and hardworking General Labor / Ramp Building team member to join our production team in Battle Creek, MI. This position will primarily focus on the assembly, installation, and finishing of wheelchair-accessible vehicle ramps. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, enjoys hands-on work, is comfortable using hand and power tools, and takes pride in producing safe, high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and install wheelchair-accessible vehicle ramps according to specifications and work instructions.
• Measure, cut, drill, fasten, and assemble ramp components as required.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Install and adjust ramp components to ensure proper fit, function, and alignment.
• Inspect completed ramps for quality, functionality, and proper installation.
• Identify and correct assembly or installation issues.
• Follow established production procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Move materials, parts, and equipment throughout the production area as needed.
• Assist with other vehicle assembly, production, and general labor duties as assigned.
• Work as part of a team to meet production schedules and quality expectations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction, manufacturing, automotive, assembly, carpentry, or general labor is preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow measurements, instructions, and basic diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Previous ramp-building, fabrication, or automotive experience is a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, and lift.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials, tools, and ramp components.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing and production environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive hands-on tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Battle Creek, MI
Department: Production