Heavy Equipment Assembler

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Assembler in Clayton, NC. You will assemble heavy equipment using top-of-the-line tools, ensure safety compliance, and work in diverse weather conditions. This role offers the chance to be part of a team committed to transforming logistics into a zero-emissions industry.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy equipment and forklifts.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete assembly of heavy equipment using various tools.
• Read and interpret machine manuals for assembly.
• Adhere to safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Reading Machine Manuals

Knowledge of Hydraulic Systems

Hand Dexterity

Job description

Overview:

Are you looking to join a company where you'll work with new, top-of-the-line heavy equipment?

Keen, a Wallenius Wilhelmsen company, is seeking Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Assembler at our equipment processing center in Clayton, NC.

See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, care, and challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero-emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen!

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

1. Complete assembly of partially built heavy equipment using hand, electric, and air-powered tools
2. Unpackage, install, and remove machine parts
3. Drive and operate equipment including backing up, tilting or raising or lowering attachments or other machine movements to facilitate proper assembly
4. Work outside in all reasonable weather conditions
5. Read and interpret machine manuals and schematics for assembly purposes
6. Adhere to OSHA standards and company safety regulations

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

1. Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment, forklifts, overhead cranes
2. Ability to read and interpret machine manuals and schematics
3. Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems for construction and agricultural equipment
4. Sufficient hand dexterity and strength to operate a sledgehammer, power tools, and withstand vibration of tools
5. Ability to lift overhead 50 lbs and work at heights of up to 15 feet
6. Ability to complete a full workday walking and/or standing in all reasonable weather conditions
7. Steel-toed boots/shoes
8. Current valid driver’s license

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional shop/yard environment. Frequent exposure to elements (dust, dirt, rain) and chemicals (fumes, fluids) occurs during operation of construction and agricultural equipment, cranes, forklifts, welding, painting, etc.

ABOUT US

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.

We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our focus is on quality and moving towards zero-emission logistics. Powered by nearly 8,200 people across nearly 45 countries, our global workforce keeps the world moving.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION

We are a diverse group of people from various backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a workplace where everyone can bring their best selves, learn from each other, and be appreciated. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are central to our business outcomes and strategy, and we aim to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.