Trailer Assembly Technician

Lsn; Sparta (TN); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 48,712,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Tennessee is seeking a reliable Trailer Assembly Technician (1st Shift) in McMinnville to join our manufacturing team. This full-time role focuses on assembling and finishing trailer components with fiberglass, painting, and hand tool use.

You will read simple blueprints and work instructions, perform fiberglass work, apply coatings, and inspect parts to ensure quality. The position requires physical tasks, lifting, and adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience working with fiberglass in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with industrial or automotive painting techniques.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions or basic blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assemble trailer components per specifications and work instructions
• Perform fiberglass work, including cutting, fitting, finishing
• Prepare surfaces and apply paint coatings to meet quality standards
• Operate and maintain hand tools safely
• Inspect finished products for quality compliance
• Follow safety guidelines and keep the work area clean
• Collaborate with teammates and supervisors to meet production goals

Skills

Fiberglass

Painting

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Tools

Drills

Grinders

Sanders

Job description

Sparta, TN

Full-time

Job Title: Trailer Assembly Technician (1st Shift)

Location: McMinnville, TN

Pay Rate: $15-$17 per hour (based on experience)

Shift: 1st Shift

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Assembly Technician to join our team in McMinnville, TN. This role involves assembling and finishing trailer components with a strong focus on quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have hand on experience with fiberglass work, painting, and the use of hand tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble trailer components according to specifications and work instructions
• Perform fiberglass work, including cutting, fitting, and finishing materials
• Prepare surfaces and apply paint coatings to meet quality standards
• Operate and maintain various hand tools and equipment safely
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality requirements
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience working with fiberglass
• Experience with industrial or automotive painting techniques
• Proficiency using hand tools (drills, grinders, sanders, etc.)
• Ability to read and follow work instructions or basic blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to stand, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in trailer, automotive, or manufacturing assembly
• Knowledge of safety procedures in a production environment

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/production setting
• May involve exposure to dust, fumes, and loud noise
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay: $15-$17/hour, based on experience
• Opportunity for growth and advancement

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer