Truck Assembly

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. • Vonore, TN

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About The Position

An assembler performs repetitive line assembly operations to mass-produce seat products for the heavy-duty truck industry. The role involves following work instructions and specifications to produce fully assembled seats and components, performing assigned rework, and reporting defective materials, incomplete operations, or unusual conditions. Assemblers work as team members in a group setting, such as a work cell, and may cross-train or train new employees. Employees must follow safety rules, regulations, and company policies, including housekeeping requirements.

The role requires one to three months of related experience and/or training and a stable work history. Associates should be able to read and speak simple sentences, perform basic arithmetic, and apply common sense to simple instructions and standardized situations. Some positions may require computer skills, including knowledge of the AS400 system.

This is a first-shift position. The work environment includes frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts and hand tools, with a usually low-to-moderate noise level. Employees regularly stand, walk, use their hands, reach, and talk or hear; they frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and regularly lift or move up to 40 pounds. Required vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

• One to three months of related experience and/or training.
• Stable work history.
• Ability to follow work instructions and specifications.
• Ability to use hand tools and simple power equipment, including hammers, pliers, hand and power screwdrivers, and wrenches.
• Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and number series.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to simple one- or two-step instructions and standardized situations.
• Some positions may require computer skills and knowledge of the AS400 computer software system.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, and frequently stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions and specifications to produce finished parts and fully assembled seats.
• Perform repetitive assembly of seat bases, arms, backs, headrests, and other seat components.
• Use hand tools and simple power equipment, gauges, and holding devices.
• Perform rework operations to correct faulty units as assigned or instructed.
• Detect and report defective material, incomplete operations, or unusual conditions to proper supervision.
• Work as a team member in a group setting, such as a work cell, including cross-training.
• Identify problems that affect quality and the ability to assemble.
• Train new employees in the assembly process.
• Follow safety rules and regulations, the employee handbook, and housekeeping requirements.

What This Job Offers

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