Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, sample parts, and written/verbal
instructions to construct and assemble trailer components using electric,
pneumatic, and hand tools.
• Ensure finished products meet all specified standards and requirements outlined
in work orders and drawings.
• Measure, mark, cut and machine parts using equipment such as skill saws,
reciprocating saws, bandsaws, chop saws, plasma torches, drills and impact
wrenches.
• Collaborate with team members, leads, and supervisors to resolve product or
process issues.
• Follow and maintain lean manufacturing practices including 5S, point-of-use
storage, and Kanban systems to support productivity and workplace
organization.
• Be available for reassignment to other departments based on production needs.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Deliver quality work in a timely manner.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Education and Experience:
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Familiarity with pneumatic and electric hand tools is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16 of an inch.
• Skilled in operating a plasma torch and other job-related tools.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
• Understanding of trailer construction and quality standards.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and adapting to changing priorities.
• Consistent work schedule adherence.
• Basic math proficiency.
• Stand and move throughout the facility for up to 8 hours per shift and during
required overtime.
• Frequently stoop, bend, twist, squat, kneel, and climb ladders.
• Use hands and arms repetitively to operate tools (e.g., welding guns, plasma
torches, pneumatic and electric tools).
• Regularly lift and move objects up to 25 lbs.; occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. (team
lift required for items over 50 lbs.)
• Safely handle all tools necessary to perform job functions.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
• Safety Glasses
• Safety Shoes (required at all times)
• Hearing Protection
• Fall Protection (required while working on top of trailers)
Work Environment:
• Combination of non-climate-controlled indoor areas and outdoor settings.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions, extreme temperatures, and loud noise
(hearing protection required).
• Exposure to welding fumes and smoke.