4WD Expedition Vehicle Assembler

Storyteller Overland; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Storyteller Overland in Springfield, MO is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our expedition-vehicle production team. You will work on 4WD chassis assembly, upgrades, and living quarters integration, collaborating with engineers and QA to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

This non-exempt, on-site role offers a 4x10 schedule (Mon-Thu), starting at $20/hour with opportunities for bonuses and growth through continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience with automotive assembly and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read electrical/mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Capable of using hand and power tools safely.
• Willingness to learn new technical skills in automotive/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Upgrade and enhance suspension systems on Ram and Ineos chassis.
• Modify chassis and cab structures for expedition vehicles.
• Install custom components including bumpers, grills, storage racks and winches.
• Remove and mount tires, maintaining alignment and performance.
• Read and interpret drawings and manuals to ensure correct assembly.
• Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Automotive experience

Reading drawings

Welding

Mechanical assembly

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Heavy lifting

Education

AAS Technical/Trade degree

Associate degree

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical assembly

Welding equipment

Job description

Storyteller Overland in Springfield, MO is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our expedition-vehicle production team. You will work on 4WD chassis assembly, upgrades, and living quarters integration, collaborating with engineers and QA to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

This non-exempt, on-site role offers a 4x10 schedule (Mon-Thu), starting at $20/hour with opportunities for bonuses and growth through continuous improvement initiatives.