Assembler I (Temp to Hire)
About The Position
The General Assembly Technician I is an entry-level role responsible for supporting vehicle or component assembly operations under close supervision. This position focuses on learning fundamental assembly skills, safe tool usage, and basic manufacturing processes while contributing to daily production goals. The technician works as part of a small team and follows established work instructions, quality checks, and safety requirements. Founded in 1975, ENC (ElDorado National – California) is a leading U.S. transportation manufacturer specializing in design, engineering, and end-to-end production of heavy-duty buses, shuttles, and cargo vehicles through a custom-build, mixed-model assembly process. Each vehicle is produced in our purpose-built facility in Riverside, California supporting public agencies and private transportation providers nationwide. We offer one of the industry’s widest portfolios of power options, including 100% battery-electric, diesel-electric hybrid, CNG, and clean diesel. ENC is committed to revitalizing American manufacturing through innovation, customer focus, and the delivery of high-quality vehicles that keep communities connected, supported, and moving forward.
Requirements
- 1–2 year of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or a hands-on work environment
- Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn assembly processes
- Ability to safely use hand tools and basic power tools with instruction
- Ability to read and follow basic drawings or work instructions with support
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow directions
- Reliable attendance and a strong focus on safety
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work with hands for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move materials up to established limits with or without assistance
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
Responsibilities
- Perform basic mechanical assembly tasks such as fastening components, installing brackets, and assisting with subassemblies
- Use hand tools and basic power tools under guidance and supervision
- Assist with electrical work including wire routing, labeling, and preparation for termination
- Support body and interior assembly activities such as panel installation, surface prep, sealing, and material handling
- Follow work instructions, drawings, and verbal direction to complete assigned tasks
- Conduct self-checks of completed work to ensure it meets basic quality expectations
- Complete required production checklists, logs, and documentation accurately
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with safety and 5S standards
- Escalate issues related to quality, fitment, safety, or unclear instructions to the supervisor or lead technician
- Learn and develop skills to meet expected takt time and productivity standards
Benefits
- Medical (including FSA & HSA)
- dental
- vision
- life and disability insurance
- EAP
- mental health
- wellness programs
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- twelve (12) paid holidays
- Employee referral program
- Career growth and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
