Assembler

JLG Industries

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an Entry-level Assembler in Houston, TX. The role involves safely assembling equipment using various mechanical and electrical tools while maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and ideally one year of relevant experience. This position offers a full-time employment opportunity with the potential for overtime.

Qualifications

  • One (1) or more years of relevant experience in Manufacturing or General Labor.
  • Ability to drive and test machines OR conduct offline inspection.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics onto products using safe techniques.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Demonstrate ability to operate all units produced.

Skills

Mechanics
Teamwork
Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mechanical tools
Electrical tools

Job description

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About JLG, An Oshkosh Company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

Job Summary

The Assembler I is responsible for safely assembling equipment by following detailed instructions from Supervisors and Group Leaders. These assemblies vary in size and product while requiring the use of a variety of mechanical, electrical, and manual tools. As an Assembler I, this role has the job knowledge and skills to work in every station proficiently on an assembly line with the ability to troubleshoot various components of a machine.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

  • Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics onto JLG products utilizing safe and proper tools and techniques.
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively work across all work stations in assigned job function. Assist training new team members on processes and equipment functions. Demonstrate ability to use and train on all electronic devices including: EQC, MDS, JED, AS400.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards. Demonstrate best practices to follow all safe procedures in assembling and testing of all models/products in assigned job function.
  • Demonstrate ability to operate all units produced in assigned job function.


About JLG, An Oshkosh Company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

Job Summary

The Assembler I is responsible for safely assembling equipment by following detailed instructions from Supervisors and Group Leaders. These assemblies vary in size and product while requiring the use of a variety of mechanical, electrical, and manual tools. As an Assembler I, this role has the job knowledge and skills to work in every station proficiently on an assembly line with the ability to troubleshoot various components of a machine.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

  • Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics onto JLG products utilizing safe and proper tools and techniques.
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively work across all work stations in assigned job function. Assist training new team members on processes and equipment functions. Demonstrate ability to use and train on all electronic devices including: EQC, MDS, JED, AS400.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards. Demonstrate best practices to follow all safe procedures in assembling and testing of all models/products in assigned job function.
  • Demonstrate ability to operate all units produced in assigned job function.


Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • One (1) or more years of relevant experience in Manufacturing or General Labor.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to drive and test machines OR conduct offline inspection on all machine in assigned facility.


Working Conditions

  • Physical Demands: Frequent Hearing, Talking, Visual, Standing, Walking/Running, Reaching, Driving, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity, Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion; Occasional Climbing, Bending/Kneeling, Lifting/Carrying up to 40lbs., Pushing/Pulling up to 40lbs.; Seldom Typing, Sitting.
  • Non-Physical Demands: Frequent Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Reading; Occasional Sustained Mental Activity (i.e., auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports, etc.), Writing; Seldom Math/Mental Computation.
  • Environmental Demands: Frequent Work Alone, Task Changes, Dust, Temperature Extremes, Loud Noises. Occasional Tedious/Exacting Work; Seldom High-Volume Public Contact, Physical Danger, Toxic Substances (i.e., solvents, pesticides, etc.).
  • Work Schedule: Considerable irregularity of hours due to frequent overtime, weekend or shift rotation.


Demands/Deadlines: Occasional stress due to deadlines or workload because of intermittent or cyclical work pressures, or occasional exposure to distressed individuals within the immediate work environment.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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