The Technician Manufacturing I performs basic functions in the assembly of custom fire and rescue vehicles, using power and hand tools. The role includes assembling and installing basic accessories and hardware, retrieving parts and supplies, and working from production schedules, manuals, wiring diagrams, shop orders, prints, pick lists, bills of materials, photos, and instructions. The technician identifies basic plumbing, electrical, and mechanical components and becomes familiar with schematics. The position is responsible for meeting manufacturing, quality, and safety requirements; checking work against process instructions, specifications, and quality standards; and identifying and segregating nonconforming products. The technician participates in Lean and continuous improvement activities, works collaboratively, and may assist with other operations as needed to maintain workflow or respond to production requirements. Flexibility to work in other areas and additional hours as necessary is expected. The role involves use of tools and equipment including hand and power tools, saws, impact wrenches, grinders, belt sanders, drill presses, tape-measure templates, heat guns, overhead cranes, and fabrication equipment such as punch presses, shears, and press brakes. The physical environment includes manufacturing hazards such as moving mechanical parts and vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding and high places, heat, and chemicals. The job requires lifting, pushing, or pulling objects; climbing; stooping; kneeling; crouching, crawling, and reaching; and sustained standing and walking.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED