Job Description

Position Summary:
We are seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our production team as an Assembly Technician in our Plywood or Metal Department. This role is responsible for assembling trailer components using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment while maintaining quality and safety standards. Team members will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment to help build high-quality trailers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble trailer components including floors, walls, frames, and metal structures according to specifications

• Measure, cut, and install plywood or metal materials as required

• Use hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools safely and efficiently

• Read and follow production orders, work instructions

• Ensure all assemblies meet company quality standards

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Follow all safety guidelines and company policies

• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

Qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience preferred but not required

• Experience using hand tools, power tools, or pneumatic tools is helpful

• Ability to read a tape measure and follow basic instructions

• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Frequent bending, lifting, and moving materials

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (PPO + HDHP options)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse and Children)
• 401(k) contribution after 30 days + company match on first 3%
• Weekly Accrued PTO
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability 
• Company Paid Life Insurance 

Job Summary: Assembly team members are responsible for assembling quality trailer with outstanding service in a safe manner and must be able to manufacture in a fast paced, team-oriented environment while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

 Essential Functions:

• Ensure your own safety by always using designated personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools designed and rated for the task, complying with safety regulations and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Report to work on time to support production startup and throughput goals.
• Operate all power tools and machinery on the assembly line effectively and respectfully.
• Read and understand work orders and work instructions.
• Perform quality checks and product inspections by completing final inspection sheets, as directed by assigned production supervisor. 
• Perform daily inspections on equipment prior to shift startup to ensure the safety of you and your coworkers, as well as the operational effectiveness of equipment. 
• Axle, wire, deck, and inspect trailers, as assigned by production supervisor.
• Assist in other areas and perform other duties, as needed.  (This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job.)

 Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED, or equivalent demonstrated skills and abilities in directly job-related experiences. 
• Possess good physical stamina and coordination with the ability to safely lift 80 pounds with prolonged periods of standing.
• Able to work 10 hour shifts with potential overtime.
• Willing to submit a pre-employment background check.
• Able to work in a self-directed way to manage multiple demands of time and attention in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Novae LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Novae LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.