Precision Assembler – Mechanical & Electrical

oshkoshcorporation; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation’s JLG division seeks an assembler to safely build and wire equipment, following detailed supervisor instructions. You will work with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components using power tools and manual methods in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include installing accessories, operating an overhead crane, measuring with tape, and following schematics. The role requires grit, reliability, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience in the manufacturing or general labor industry.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics on JLG/Jerr-Dan products using power tools and manual techniques.
• Install product accessories such as decals, mud flaps, cameras, and lights.
• Safely operate an overhead crane to position parts.
• Use hand and pneumatic tools with accuracy.
• Measure accurately using tape measures.
• Drill and tap holes for wires, hoses, and small components.
• Identify required options from schematics, blueprints, and Standard Work Instructions.
• Lift and stack subassemblies and parts (up to 35 lbs solo; team lift up to 60 lbs).
• Crosstrain and work in multiple assembly areas as needed.
• Follow written and verbal instructions precisely.
• Maintain attention to detail to meet quality standards.
• Keep a clean, safe work area in compliance with safety rules and 6S standards.

Skills

Overhead crane operation

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Tools

Power tools

Wrenches

Torque guns

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation’s JLG division seeks an assembler to safely build and wire equipment, following detailed supervisor instructions. You will work with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components using power tools and manual methods in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include installing accessories, operating an overhead crane, measuring with tape, and following schematics. The role requires grit, reliability, and adherence to safety and quality standards.