Assembler - Finish

Life Line Emergency Vehicles; Sumner (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Line Emergency Vehicles in Sumner, IA is seeking an Assembler-Finish to build ambulances and specialty vehicles. You will assemble components per detailed work instructions and ensure safety and quality in a fast-paced factory.

The role requires reading instructions, using hand and power tools, and maintaining a clean, efficient workspace. Collaboration with leads and QA staff is essential to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing or assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read work instructions and basic drawings.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, subassemblies, and finished components per work instructions.
• Install mechanical, electrical, and interior components.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and assembly instructions.
• Inspect work for quality and accuracy; correct defects as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety, quality, and production standards.
• Work collaboratively with team members, leads, and quality personnel.

Skills

Read work instructions

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Life Line Emergency Vehicles, Sumner, IA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1746

Join the Team That Builds Life-Saving Vehicles

Why Life Line?

At Life Line, you won’t just build parts — you’ll help build ambulances that save lives every day. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where your skills grow, your hard work is valued, and your contributions truly make a difference.

Position Summary

The Assembler-Finish is responsible for assembling components and systems used in the production of ambulances and specialty vehicles. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow work instructions, and a commitment to quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, subassemblies, and finished components per work instructions
• Install mechanical, electrical, and interior components
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and assembly instructions
• Inspect work for quality and accuracy; correct defects as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow safety, quality, and production standards
• Work collaboratively with team members, leads, and quality personnel

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Manufacturing or assembly experience preferred
• Ability to read work instructions and basic drawings
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Experience

• Ambulance, automotive, RV, or specialty vehicle manufacturing
• Mechanical, electrical, or interior assembly experience
• Experience in a lean or production-based environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
• Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Contingencies of Employment

• Successful completion of a background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical examination
• Successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, if applicable to the position

Equal Opportunity Employer

Life Line is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Work Authorization:
Life Line Emergency Vehicles does not offer employment sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.