Trailer Assembler

Amera Trail; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Amera Trail is seeking a dedicated assembly worker to join our team in the Town of Florida, NY. This full-time position involves assembling trailers and ensuring quality standards are met. Successful candidates will have good math and communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

The role includes operating basic hand tools and performing safety checks. Full benefits are offered including health, dental, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure and instructions.
• Experience with basic hand tools is preferred.
• Good communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble quality trailers and axles per job specifications.
• Perform safety checks on equipment used.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Reading a tape measure

Basic hand tools usage

Good math skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Tools

Panel saw

Skill saw

Screw gun

Drill

Job description

Position Summary

Prep trailer: wiring, grommets, lights, and decals. Move trailers either as a team or with a hoist. Test lighting, check the whole alignment for axle and tongue, and attach fenders, hardware bag, and axle. Follow instructions as to assembly methods. Alert to visually detect obvious defects. Work is given close supervision, inspection, and check; instructions and guidance are provided on new work, procedural variations, and difficulties. Follows directives of the Line Leader in the absence of the Supervisor/Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Reads job orders and blueprint specifications.
• Assembles quality trailers and axles (wiring trailers, putting fenders and axles on trailers, applying company logo, stacking trailers, bunk assembly, axle, and bow assembly, etc.) and examines connections for correct fit while meeting quality and quantity standards; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Verifies specifications by inspecting the completed product.
• Responsible for the safety of the equipment he/she is using.
• Responsible for notifying the supervisor/manager or lead person of the need for equipment repairs.
• Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Responsible for ensuring accuracy and timeliness of bar code procedures and job orders.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Recognize obvious defective or damaged parts, incorrect sizes, faulty workmanship, and general quality.
• Double-check the job order to finish the product.
• Must be able to follow directives and procedures and complete paperwork.
• Demonstrate timely communication of needed supplies.
• Ensure no material is used or moved unless it has a part number on it.
• All counts must be consistently accurate.
• The work area must be maintained as clean and organized.
• Work in compliance with all safety, quality, quantity, and housekeeping standards in accordance with company policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
• Supports all Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to read a tape measure, follow a job order, and use basic hand tools (panel saw, skill saw, screw gun, drill, and hand tools).
• Good math skills are necessary. Must be able to give accurate counts.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Prefer direct experience working as part of a team.

Job Type

Full-time.

Pay

From $15.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Schedule

• 8-hour shift.
• 5 days.
• Day shift.
• Some Saturdays.

Work Location

One location.