Tractor Assembly Technician

Job Title: Assembly Technician

Job Location: Tractor Assembly Center, Vandailia, IL 

Reports to: Tractor Assembly Team Lead 

FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

Hours:             M-F 6am-2:30pm                                                                                                                         

JOB SUMMARY

The purpose of the Assembly Technician is to assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.  

 JOB DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• May be required to cross train and perform other duties

 QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to work independently without supervision
• Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit  
• Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to participate in our online applicant and new hire on-boarding process remotely
• Ability to complete computer-based training

 SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• None

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Good visual acuity and close vision for computer work
• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively
• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
• Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack
• Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard
• Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver)

 Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions