Technician Manufacturing I

Terex Corporation • Snyder, NE

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About The Position

Smeal is a manufacturer of custom and commercial fire apparatus, including pumpers, rescue pumpers, aerial ladders, and urban interface vehicles. Based in Snyder, Nebraska, Smeal sells its products worldwide and is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment.

The role’s listed duties are plumbing work: cutting, threading, and bending pipes; joining pipes; assembling and installing valves, fittings, and pipes; and filling pipe systems with water or air to check pressure and identify leaks. The position requires reading and using a tape measure, using common hand and power tools, communicating professionally, following directions, and working as part of a team. The posting also describes frequent physical activity, regular lifting and moving of up to 40 pounds without assistance, working with arms above the head, using protective safety equipment, and working in non-temperature-controlled environments.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand plumbing drawings within the first 90 days of employment.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure for precise measurements.
• Ability to use common hand tools and power tools, such as drills and screw guns.
• Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Successful completion of drug and background screening.
• Ability to regularly lift and move 40 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to work with arms above the head and in non-temperature-controlled environments.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 1–2 years of plumbing experience.
• Preferred high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Cut and thread pipes using pipe cutters, a cutting torch, and a pipe threading machine.
• Bend pipes to required angles using a pipe bending machine or by hand.
• Join pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulk joints.
• Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes.
• Fill pipe systems with water or air and read pressure gauges to check for leaks.
• Read and understand plumbing drawings within the first 90 days of employment.
• Use a tape measure for precise measurements and common hand and power tools.
• Operate and understand the operation of protective safety equipment in the work area.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits start on day one.
• Education reimbursement.
• Career development opportunities.
• Opportunities to relocate to other REV locations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed