Trailer Assembly Technician – Day/Night Shift

Doonan Specialized Trailer, LLC; Great Bend (KS); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match up to 4%

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee bonus and profit-sharing

Job summary

Doonan Specialized Trailer is seeking motivated and dependable Production Assemblers to join our manufacturing team on both Day and Night Shifts.

Production Assemblers are responsible for assembling prefabricated steel and aluminum components to build large commercial trailers, reading blueprints and templates while using a variety of hand tools, power tools, machines, and material-handling equipment.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing, construction, fabrication, or mechanical experience preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints or detailed instructions.
• Comfortable working with hand tools and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow blueprints, drawings, templates, and work instructions
• Assemble prefabricated metal and aluminum components to build commercial trailers
• Lay out, fit, drill, screw, bolt, and rivet metal sheeting, frames, bars, and angle clips
• Use pneumatic and hydraulic hand tools and other power equipment
• Assemble and bolt trailer undercarriages into position
• Mount tires and wheels
• Drill, tap, ream, countersink, and spot-face holes using drill presses and portable power drills
• Operate drill presses, punch presses, riveting machines, and other production equipment
• Safely operate small cranes and lifting equipment to transport or position large components
• Use hand files, scrapers, and other tools to achieve proper fit and finish between components
• Install trailer lights, electrical components, and customer options
• Assemble and install various trailer components and accessories
• Assist with the salvage and reassembly of components such as power brake boosters, air-brake compressors, and valves
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Team player

Dependable work ethic

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Pride in quality

Job description

Doonan Specialized Trailer is seeking motivated and dependable Production Assemblers to join our manufacturing team on both Day and Night Shifts.

Production Assemblers are responsible for assembling prefabricated steel and aluminum components to build large commercial trailers, reading blueprints and templates while using a variety of hand tools, power tools, machines, and material-handling equipment.