2nd Shift Assembly Technician – Heavy Equipment

KA GROUP; Ashland (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

KA GROUP in Wisconsin is seeking an Assembly Technician to contribute to the construction and assembly of heavy‑duty earthmoving equipment. You will follow engineering drawings, align components, and ensure precise fits and safe operation in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

This hands‑on role requires using hand and power tools, adhering to safety protocols, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Daily tasks include punching in/out with Genius software and assisting in final inspections to

Qualifications

• Grade 12 high school diploma or higher
• Experience in an assembly manufacturing facility is a plus
• Proficient mechanical skills

Responsibilities

• Assemble scrapers, hydraulic systems, and mechanical parts per drawings.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use PPE as required.
• Inspect assembled components for quality and address defects.
• Use hand and power tools; perform routine tool maintenance.
• Assist in final inspection before delivery to QC.
• Punch in/out work orders using Genius software.
• Manage time to meet output targets.
• Clock in using ADP and handle vacation/PTO requests.
• Be punctual and attentive.

Skills

Read assembly drawings

Quality focus

Safety compliance

Overhead crane operation

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Independence

Communication

Education

Grade 12 or higher education

Experience in assembly manufacturing

Job description

KA GROUP in Wisconsin is seeking an Assembly Technician to contribute to the construction and assembly of heavy‑duty earthmoving equipment. You will follow engineering drawings, align components, and ensure precise fits and safe operation in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

This hands‑on role requires using hand and power tools, adhering to safety protocols, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Daily tasks include punching in/out with Genius software and assisting in final inspections to