Assembler Ensamblador

Stoughton Trailers; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoughton Trailers is seeking an Assembler I in Stoughton, Wisconsin to support trailer production through hands-on assembly tasks. The position requires no formal education and involves working with various hand and power tools while adhering to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include performing assembly work, preparing components, and ensuring productivity. This role provides a strong starting point for individuals interested in manufacturing, with long-term opportunities available.

Qualifications

• No formal education or certifications required.
• Basic ability to read blueprints and perform measurements.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly work across various stages of trailer production.
• Operate hand and power tools.
• Prepare metal surfaces and apply caulk as needed.
• Assemble subassemblies like brake hoses and wiring harnesses.
• Follow safety and quality standards at all times.
• Work collaboratively to support production goals.

Skills

Ability to perform essential job functions safely and effectively

Comfort working at a steady production pace

Ability to read and understand blueprints

Basic math skills

Willingness to learn new tasks

Ability to communicate effectively in a team

Attention to detail

Willingness to follow safety rules

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Hand and power tools (drills, grinders, rivet guns)

Drill presses and table saws

Job description

Description

Stoughton Trailers is a wellestablished, industryleading trailer manufacturer with strong Wisconsin roots and a longstanding reputation for quality, safety, and craftsmanship. From initial build to final assembly, our products are designed and built by skilled teams who take pride in their work and the impact it has on customers nationwide.

Position Details

Schedule: Monday - Thursday

Shift 1: 5:30am - 4:00pm

Shift 2: 4:30pm - 3:00am

Overtime: Required as business needs

What You'll Do

You will work in a fastpaced manufacturing environment, supporting trailer production through handson assembly tasks while following safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform assembly work across various stages of the trailerbuilding process
• Operate a wide range of hand and power tools, including drills, hammers, needle guns, caulk guns, rivet guns, impact wrenches, huck guns, routers, grinders, and tape measures
• Prepare metal and other surfaces by cleaning components and applying solvents as required
• Apply caulk to required trailer seams and joints to meet quality and sealing standards
• Position, align, and fasten parts using bolts, screws, rivets, and other fasteners
• Assemble subassemblies such as brake hoses, light boxes, axles, air brake systems, nose boxes, wiring harnesses, doors, walls, wheels, and tirerim components
• Drill through aluminum, steel, and wood materials according to specifications
• Perform measurement layouts using blueprints and drawings
• Follow work instructions, process sheets, and company procedures consistently
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Meet productivity, quality, and accuracy standards on a consistent basis
• Work collaboratively with team members to support line flow and production goals
• Maintain dependable attendance and work scheduled hours, including mandatory overtime
• Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational needs

What You Bring

Education & Certifications

• No formal education required
• No licenses or certifications required

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform essential job functions safely and effectively
• Comfort working at a steady production pace in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, tape measures, and basic work instructions
• Basic math skills, including measurements and fractions
• Willingness to learn new tasks, tools, and processes
• Ability to communicate and work effectively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and accountability for quality of work
• Willingness to follow safety rules, instructions, and company policies

Core Competencies

• Reasoning and understanding work instructions
• Reading and interpreting basic drawings
• Measuring and layout accuracy
• Decision making and problem identification
• Communication and teamwork

Work Environment & Physical Expectations

This position requires the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Accommodations will be evaluated on a casebycase basis in accordance with business needs, medical restrictions, and job requirements. Additional details are outlined in the Assembly Physical Demands Checklist.

Tools & Equipment Used

• Hand and power tools including drills, grinders, rivet guns, impact wrenches, routers, huck guns, and pneumatic equipment
• Drill presses, table saws, and other shop equipment
• Required PPE including safety glasses, steeltoed shoes, hearing protection, and other safety equipment as needed

Why This Role Matters

Assembler I positions form the backbone of our manufacturing operations. The quality, accuracy, and care you bring to your work directly impact the safety, durability, and performance of our trailers. For individuals interested in building handson skills, contributing to a team, and growing within manufacturing, Assembler I offers a strong starting point with longterm opportunity at Stoughton Trailers.

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