Door Assembler - 1st shift

Oshkosh Corporation•Murfreesboro, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oshkosh Corporation Vocational segment leverages the power of our people, brands, and strength in technology to improve the safety, cleanliness, and productivity of our communities. The Vocational segment includes market leading brands McNeilus, Oshkosh S-Series, IMT, Pierce, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh Airport Products, and Frontline Communications. Our purpose-built products serve our communities with carefully designed and engineered refuse trucks, front-discharge mixer trucks, fire apparatus, Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting trucks, service vehicles, and command trucks. Our products are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. The positions within an Assembler are responsible for having the job knowledge and skills to work in every station proficiently on an assembly line, with the ability to identify discrepancies within the process that effect equipment performance or the quality of the product. The Assembler will be responsible for assembling various components in the manufacture of assemblies/sub-assemblies of various heavy-duty vehicles. These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned. Ability to interpret and process information through interaction with the Truck Builder System. This system provides standard work instructions and requires the assembler to perform such requirements and confirm results back into the system. Disciplined to follow written instruction with data input to prevent assembly issues and potential performance and quality defects. Work cycles can be up to 4 hours in duration. The assembler must stay in sequence and be able to confirm each step of the process has been completed successfully before sending the unit to the next station. Utilize special equipment including, but not limited to all hand tools, cordless tools, Gluing Equipment, Jib and Overhead Cranes and Quality Testing Equipment. Assemble parts utilizing safe and proper tools and techniques: Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards; use best practices to follow all safe procedures in assembling and testing of all models/products in assigned job function. Assist in driving back defects to the point of origin along with identifying and assisting in implementation of preventative actions.

Requirements

6 months or more of relevant experience OR high school diploma or equivalent education
Previous experience with basic hand tools
Perform all assigned tasks
Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions
Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
Hear safety alarms and other co-workers
Perform basic counting tasks
Read tape measure, safety manuals, work orders, and blueprints effectively
Follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
Understand and identify safety issues
Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor
Maintain balance when climbing on a portable step, ladders, and trucks
Individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 35 pounds
Tolerate constant standing while performing tasks along with occasional awkward positions to complete the tasks
Have good hand eye coordination
Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
Distinguish the difference in various parts and equipment
Operate and access heavy equipment safely and effectively
Remember task sequence and safety constraints

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a manufacturing operations environment

Responsibilities

Assemble various components in the manufacture of assemblies/sub-assemblies of various heavy-duty vehicles.
Interpret and process information through interaction with the Truck Builder System.
Perform requirements and confirm results back into the system.
Follow written instructions with data input to prevent assembly issues and potential performance and quality defects.
Stay in sequence and confirm each step of the process has been completed successfully before sending the unit to the next station.
Utilize special equipment including, but not limited to all hand tools, cordless tools, Gluing Equipment, Jib and Overhead Cranes and Quality Testing Equipment.
Assemble parts utilizing safe and proper tools and techniques.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards.
Use best practices to follow all safe procedures in assembling and testing of all models/products in assigned job function.
Assist in driving back defects to the point of origin.
Identify and assist in implementation of preventative actions.