Upfit Assembler
Reading Truck
About the Role
The Assembler/Installer position is responsible for the assembly and installation of customer-specified products into commercial/fleet vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Sub-assembly or pre-assembly of steel cabinets, partitions, ladder racks, and other related items on or adjacent to the assembly line.
- Installation of sub-assembled or purchased items.
- Pre-assembly and installation of electrical components and alarms.
- Pre-assembly of items to be stowed for shipping.
- Inspection of parts and assemblies.
- Clean up of completed vehicles.
- Build and install interior/exterior components and other related items into vehicles.
- Follow wiring diagrams and schematics for electrical installations.
- Maintain reasonable production standards for sub-assembly and line assignments.
- Maintain quality standards.
- Complete necessary forms and/or paperwork.
- May be required to operate a motor vehicle.
- Perform other miscellaneous and non-recurring duties as assigned.
- Recycle materials.
- Maintain a safe plant environment while practicing good housekeeping in work areas.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Valid Driver's License
- Must be at least 18 years of age and have HS Diploma/Equivalent.
- Must have at least 3 months of experience in a related field.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work independently or with others.
- Fluent in English - understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
- Ability to prepare and complete records and forms per company procedures.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
Physical Demands
Employees in this position frequently:
- Climb, bend, kneel, crawl, squat, reach, twist, reach overhead, lie prone on a continuous basis.
- Stand or walk much of the shift.
- Remain physically active for extended periods of time.
- Use hand-held power tools such as drills, impact guns, ratchets, and pop rivet guns.
- Lift 25/50 pounds with or without assistance.
- Use hands and fingers to grasp, move, or assemble various sized objects.
Qualifications
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Those with a background in manufacturing, assembly, production, and construction do well in this position.