Truck Body Fabrication & Assembler

Elliott Equipment Company; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Strong benefits package

Job summary

A prominent machinery manufacturer in Omaha is seeking skilled mechanics to support truck assembly installations and modifications according to customer specifications. Candidates should have a high school diploma, two years of welding experience, and familiarity with mechanical systems. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment. Growth opportunities and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with conventional and precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with inspections and documentation processes.

Responsibilities

• Install mechanics for truck assembly based on customer specifications.
• Repair and modify existing products as per established guidelines.
• Promote workplace safety and maintain proper equipment care.

Skills

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings/blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to weld 1G, 3G, and 4G

Effective communication skills

Good math and measurement skills

Self-motivated

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two years experience in various forms of welding

Previous mechanical experience

Job description

Career Opportunities with Elliott Equipment Company

A great place to work.

BUILD WHAT’S NEXT
Be Part of the Team Powering Infrastructure Forward

Elliott Equipment designs and manufactures truck-mounted aerial work platforms, boom truck cranes, and digger derricks that help crews work safer and more efficiently across utility, sign & lighting, construction, and governmental markets. With over 75 years of innovation, we are known for purpose-built equipment and long-term reliability.

As part of Stellar Industries, Elliott is proud to be a 100% employee-owned company. That ownership mindset drives our culture, our quality, and our commitment to continuous improvement.

What you can expect at Elliott

• Meaningful work supporting critical infrastructure
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A lean, continuous-improvement environment
• Competitive pay and strong benefits

Build your career where ownership, pride, and performance come standard!

Overall Summary

Responsible for various types of installation mechanics from ground level of truck assembly. Elliott products are manufactured to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction for installation.

Essential Job Functions

• Interpretation of mechanical drawings
• Conventional and precision measuring instruments
• Process inspection, certification, and documentation
• Builds and/or modifies equipment in accordance to established specifications to meet specific project requirements
• Repairs and/or modifies existing and new products accordance with established specifications and procedures
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Punctual and regular attendance is required
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
• Must have own tools

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Individual must possess these knowledge’s, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings/blueprints
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to weld 1G, 3G, and 4G preferred.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ability to attend to visual and written details in order to identify errors.
• Ability to function effectively as a team player.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
• Good math and measurement skills
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Must be self motivated

Education and Experience

• High School diploma, or equivalent
• Two years experience in various forms of welding
• Previous mechanical experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs frequently throughout the day, depending on work related circumstances.
• Must be able to lift objects from floor to above shoulder level and be able to lift from lying position on back overhead. Must be able to move objects/parts/tools and equipment from one area to another and one level to another.
• This position includes the following physical demands:
  • Extending and pulling the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction while working with various tools as mentioned before.
  • Seizing, holding, rasping, turning, pulling, or otherwise working with hands and arms.
  • Using arms in such a way as pulling of tools, wrenches, parts, and equipment to complete the job.
  • Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers primarily (rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling).
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Ability to climb up and down trucks, steps, and ladders safety.

Elliot Equipment Company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetics, marital status, disability, veteran’s status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristics protected by law. All persons will be considered for employment based on their qualifications.