Assembler I - 3rd Shift

Oshkosh; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in tactical vehicle manufacturing is seeking an Assembler I to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for assembling components and ensuring quality in the production of assemblies and sub-assemblies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and teamwork. With a commitment to safety and quality, this opportunity allows you to contribute significantly to the mission of protecting those who serve. If you have a passion for manufacturing and a desire to be part of an innovative team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Basic computer, math, and reading skills required.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Assemble various components for final product delivery.
• Perform quality checks and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Reading skills

Multi-tasking

Team-oriented

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Flexibility

Quality focus

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certification program in equivalent field

Tools

Manipulators

Standard work instructions

Job description

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

Summary:

The Assembler I will be responsible for assembling various components in the manufacture of assemblies/sub-assemblies to deliver final product.

Essential Duties:

1. Responsible for efficient operations and assembly tasks at different workstations.
2. Position and fasten subassemblies through torquing, assembling components such as wires, hoses, instrument panels, doors, handles, and underbodies.
3. Route all harnesses through facility.
4. Use manipulators and tools with standard work instructions.
5. Complete function testing and support validation checks.
6. Serve as first line of defense by observing components through ongoing quality checks.
7. Assist in driving back defects to the point of origin along with identifying and assisting in implementation of corrective action(s).
8. Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 5S standards.
9. Other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Basic computer, math, and reading skills.
2. Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment and processes.
3. Must be able to follow established methods and procedures and perform work accordingly.
4. Ability to communicate with leadership and fellow team members in both written and verbal forms at a level above standard.
5. Must be team oriented.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. At least six months experience in automotive manufacturing.
2. Previous assembly experience.
3. High School Diploma/GED or certification program in equivalent field.

Competencies:

1. Accountability: Responsible for the consequences of one’s actions.
2. Attention to detail: Ability to see and become attentive to details.
3. Team-oriented: Working well with others and maintaining a focus and value on team.
4. Cooperation: Ability to work effectively with others to achieve a shared goal.
5. Flexible: Ability to respond, modify, and integrate change with minimal personal resistance.
6. Initiative: Recognize and create opportunities and act accordingly.
7. Quality focused: Striving for continuous improvement and high-quality standards.
8. Integrity: Adhering to standards, values, and code of conduct within position.
9. Stress management: Ability to perform under pressure and within fast-paced environments.
10. Reliability: Extent to which you can be counted on to do what is expected.

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 by email [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race,