HA Assembler I

Fimco Industries • North Sioux City, SD

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About The Position

The Heavy Assembler is responsible for assembling, testing, and maintaining large-scale agricultural machinery, including tractors, harvesters, and other farming equipment. The role involves inspecting and testing equipment to ensure proper operation and quality, interpreting technical diagrams and documentation, collaborating with team members to complete projects on schedule, and performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed. The assembler also handles tools and machinery safely, helps track parts inventory and reports shortages or issues to a supervisor, and maintains a clean, safe work area while following safety protocols. Other duties may be assigned.

This is a fast-paced, hands-on assembly role involving machinery, tools, and heavy equipment. Work may take place in varying temperatures, including outdoor weather, and requires standing, bending, lifting, and other physically demanding activity.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalence certificate.
• At least 1 year of experience in heavy equipment assembly or a similar mechanical field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency with basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical issues effectively.
• Attention to detail and quality assurance practices.
• Communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and inventory tracking.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures depending on outdoor conditions.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and consistently push or pull 75 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational training in mechanical assembly or a related field.
• Familiarity with agricultural machinery.

Responsibilities

• Assemble heavy agricultural equipment, including tractors, harvesters, and other farming machinery.
• Inspect and test equipment to ensure systems function properly and meet quality standards.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints to guide assembly.
• Collaborate with team members to complete assembly projects within set timelines.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machinery as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow safety guidelines and best practices.
• Handle tools and machinery properly while adhering to safety protocols.
• Work with parts inventory and report shortages or issues to the supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED