What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Technician position at New Way Trucks?
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New Way Trucks is a family-owned company spanning three generations. We combine family values with cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in heavy manufacturing. We are a company with small-town values and a Global impact. New Way is the largest private refuse equipment manufacturer in North America with equipment operating in all 50 states, as well as Canada, Latin America, Asia, and beyond.
Currently we are seeking an individual for our wiring department as an Assembly Technician to join our team and be an essential part of our manufacturing team. This person will Install wiring and electrical components to garbage truck assembly.
Your Role in Our Mission:
- Prepare wire looms, mount lights and switches, and wire finished product in an efficient manner to maximize production.
- Maintain accuracy of product by following specifications, work orders, and known practices.
- Inspect and test own work for function and appearance.
- Maintain a level of inventory that will minimize production delays and order needed components through Purchasing.
- Understand and work with electrical wiring, specifically 12 Volt DC.
- Operate forklift to move around garbage truck assemblies.
- Set garbage truck assembly on chassis using a crane.
To Perform this Job Successfully:
- Good communication.
- Use math skills and have a good understanding of fractions.
- Read and understand schematics and technical documents.
- Clean and maintain an orderly work area.
- Add reflectors to cover sheets.
- Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment or its operation to the Safety Department and Maintenance Department.
- 1 year preferred with 12 Volt DC, forklift operation, and manual/power tools
- Other duties as assigned.
Why New Way Trucks?
- Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized.
- Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations.
- Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people.
- Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply now!
This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
