Truck Cab Assembly Technician – Hands-On & Efficient

Waimea Group NZ; Richmond; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Waimea Group NZ in Richmond, Tasman is seeking a dedicated Assembly Technician to join our team. This permanent, full-time role focuses on the efficient assembly of automotive components and maintaining our high production standards.

You will assemble prefabricated items onto truck cab chassis, fasten sub-assemblies to the superstructure, follow SOPs, support with engineering and fabrication as workload allows, and assist service and development projects.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in handling portable power and hand tools.
• Practical logical aptitude for parts/equipment installation.
• 2+ years in the automotive industry.
• Technical aptitude and understanding of trucks and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Assemble of prefabricated items onto truck cab chassis.
• Tightening and fastening of sub-assemblies to truck superstructure.
• Following of SOPs on 'how to' for assembly.
• Following quality control process to Waimea Group standards.
• Aiding prefabricated team with engineering and fabrication as needed based on workload.
• Service team and innovation - supporting with development projects and/or breakdown repair as needed.

Skills

Tools handling

Parts installation

Automotive experience

Technical aptitude

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification or trade

Job description

Waimea Group NZ in Richmond, Tasman is seeking a dedicated Assembly Technician to join our team. This permanent, full-time role focuses on the efficient assembly of automotive components and maintaining our high production standards.

You will assemble prefabricated items onto truck cab chassis, fasten sub-assemblies to the superstructure, follow SOPs, support with engineering and fabrication as workload allows, and assist service and development projects.