What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Technician position at New Flyer?
New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.
POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for all required assemblies and installations on coaches while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Performs all installations and/or assemblies within a specified work area on the production line.
- Prepares work to be accomplished by reviewing assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
- Ensures quality and consistency in installations and/or assemblies within a specified work area.
- Be able to work from blueprints, process sheets, and/or written instructions, then build to those specifications while utilizing measurement tools and basic math skills.
- Have working knowledge of hand and air tools. Employee is regularly exposed to vibration, and occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.
- Regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Be able to bend, stoop, and reach. Be able to climb up and down, as well as work using a ladder. Employee will go extended periods of time standing and performing repetitive tasks.
- Ensure work station is kept clean and in safe working condition.
- Be present on the job to perform the assigned duties and be able to work overtime which is often required to meet production schedules.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- Ability to use small hand and power tools repetitively, as well as measuring equipment and tools.
- Ability to read and follow intermediate measurements and instructions with a strong mechanical aptitude.
- Be a team player, a self-starter and be able to work in a team setting.
- Good communication skills, ability to work with little supervision, with excellent time management skills.
- Salary 25.51 per hour
- Immediate benefit eligibility
- Paid holidays off (13) and vacation
- 401K with generous company match
- On-the-job training provided in a continuous learning environment
- Advancement opportunities with a growing company
- Apart of a team who is leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
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