Technician - Assembly

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MacAllister Machinery in Indianapolis is seeking an Assembly Technician to join our service team. The role focuses on assembling, inspecting, and preparing equipment for delivery to end users, with opportunities to contribute to quality and customer success.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of assembly experience with landscape equipment; technical training is a plus and growth within the company is supported.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• 1-2 years of assembly experience with landscape equipment, compact tractors or similar.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, adjust, and install accessories on engine-powered equipment (gasoline or diesel) including but not limited to landscape equipment, compact tractors, and related attachments.
• Inspect and maintain equipment, tools, and parts storage areas to ensure they remain in safe, clean, and working condition.
• Prepare equipment for shipment (e.g., apply insulation wrap, secure loose-ship items, verify documentation).
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Support inventory counts and tracking of whole goods and related accessories.
• Follow all safety rules and maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Customer relations

Microsoft Office

Load/unload inventory

Overtime availability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical training

Job description

Join Our Team at MacAllister Machinery!

At MacAllister Machinery, we provide top-quality service and repair for equipment. We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Assembly Technician to join our team. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a significant impact on our customers' success.

Description

Join Our Team at MacAllister Machinery!

At MacAllister Machinery, we provide top-quality service and repair for equipment. We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Assembly Technician to join our team. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a significant impact on our customers' success.

Why Join MacAllister Machinery

• Positive and Inclusive Environment: Be part of a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.
• Supportive Team: Join a team that values collaboration and support, creating a rewarding workplace.
• Access to Resources and Training: Enjoy access to excellent resources and training, empowering you to enhance your skills.
• Competitive Compensation: Highlight any competitive salary or benefits package offered.
• Professional Development: Mentor opportunities for continuous learning and career growth within the company.
• Stability: MacAllister has been in business since 1945!

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the quality, and assembly of equipment sent by vendors in preparation for delivery to end users. May also be required to perform minor repairs as needed.

Position Duties/Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assemble, adjust, and install accessories on engine-powered equipment (gasoline or diesel) including but not limited to landscape equipment, compact tractors, and related attachments.
• Inspect and maintain equipment, tools, and parts storage areas to ensure they remain in safe, clean, and working condition.
• Prepare equipment for shipment (e.g., apply insulation wrap, secure loose-ship items, verify documentation).
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Support inventory counts and tracking of whole goods and related accessories.
• Follow all safety rules and maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No responsibility for supervising others.

Position Requirements

Required

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
• 1-2 years of assembly experience with landscape equipment, compact tractors or similar

Preferred

• 1-2 years technical training/school experience
• 1-2 years of mechanical experience with landscape equipment and compact tractors
• 1 year of loading/unloading inventory/equipment for shipment

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong communication skills, including verbal, written and listening skills.
• Professional demeanor with both internal and external contacts including personal appearance and friendly, courteous treatment of peers and people at all levels inside and outside the organization.
• Strong computer skills experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and the ability to learn OE manufactures, supplier, and MacAllister systems.
• Ability to build and maintain effective customer and professional relationships through strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on relationship-building and consistent demonstration of solid professional judgment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
• Ability to load/unload equipment/inventory.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Other Requirements of Position

• Works under close supervision. Employee may act independently for reoccurring assignments, but supervision is readily available for unfamiliar situations or problems.
• Major responsibilities do not require exercising independent judgment. Detailed instructions or established procedures are usually available as guidelines for most aspects of the job.
• If an error is made while in this position, it will require some effort to identify the effort and can impact the company financially.
• Frequently communicates with management, coworkers, and vendors.
• Maintains equipment and supplies to avoid waste, damage to areas and equipment, and to prevent accidents.

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this posting are not exhaustive and may evolve based on business needs. All MacAllister Machinery companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran applicants.