Automotive Assembler - 1st and 2nd Shift ($20.61+/hr.)

Oshkosh Corp.•Appleton, WI

55d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. The positions within Assembler I are responsible for sub-assembling many various parts to be used in the assembly process. The employee must be able to read and understand blue prints and collect the proper materials needed to start the assembly process. The employees use hand and power tools to complete their tasks. They must maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Requirements

Previous experience with basic hand tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience within a manufacturing operations environment.
Previous experience as a Pierce team member or contractor.

Responsibilities

Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
Lift light and/or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
Operate a crane/hoist for heavy lifting
Perform drilling, sanding, grinding, and buffing of parts
Perform gluing, taping, filing, screwing, tightening, and clamping of parts
Operate hand and power tools
Build and assemble subparts for the next assembly process
Apply measurement for proper alignment and attachment of parts together
Read and interpret blue prints
Check and review check lists, work orders, and schedules
Assist co-workers with lifting parts
Recognize the differences in parts and tools
Sweep and clean shop area
Work required hours and have an excellent attendance record
Work overtime as needed
Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Benefits

Competitive Pay - pay based on experience and education, minimum starting rate $20.61 per hour
2nd shift premium of $2.00 per hour
Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
Comprehensive Benefit Package - Effective Day 1
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50-mile radius
Job Stability
Opportunities for Career Growth
Hands-On Approach
Customer Focus
Culture for Fostering Teamwork
Respected Leaders
People First Culture
Hiring Immediately