Trailer Assembly Specialist - Hands-On Builder

Western Trailer Co.; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Trailers is seeking an Assembly Technician to build flat beds and panel trailers, including basic electrical, plumbing, and flooring tasks. You will work in a team to follow detailed instructions and maintain quality workmanship.

The role requires physical effort, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and dependable attendance. A HS diploma or GED is required, and candidates must read and speak English.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED equivalency.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand on feet for most of the day.
• Able to read and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Ability to listen, comprehend, and follow technical instructions
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Maintain a safe and friendly work environment
• Required to pass skill test
• Maintain a safe and friendly work environment

Skills

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Basic math

Team player

English literacy

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Western Trailers is seeking a skilled Assembly Technician. Must possess the desire and ability to assemble flat beds & panel trailers, to include but not limited to: basic electrical, basic plumbing, basic flooring, etc.

Physical Demands:
Physical exertion required. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, push, twist, kneel, bend, and move about the facility. Regularly required to lift and move equipment and components weighing up to 50 + lbs.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to listen, comprehend, and follow technical instructions
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Maintain a safe and friendly work environment
• Required to pass skill test
• Maintain a safe and friendly work environment
• Required to pass skill test

Experience Level:

• Experience in the use of a variety of hand tools
• Knowledge of basic measuring tools, e.g., tape measure, and have basic math skills.
• Desirable general mechanical / manufacturing experience
• Must meet attendance, be punctual & dependable
• Able to lift up to 50 + lbs.
• Working well as a team member, or independently
• Able to read & speak English
• Be able to stand on feet for most of the day
• Dependable transportation
• Previous experience a plus
  

Education:

• HS Diploma or GED equivalency

We offer our employees a team oriented work environment, competitive salary, and an excellent benefit package. Western Trailers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, familial status,disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.