Chassis Prep

Description

Summit Truck Bodies, LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. The Chassis Prep Technician will be responsible for installing chassis components and body mounts as directed on work orders and blueprints.

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
• HSA and/or FSA.
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Car Discount Program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
• Installs PTO, pumps and chassis electrical components.
• Installs body mounts according to blueprints.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area, maintains and wears all required personal protective safety equipment.
• Participates in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Requires working occasionally in areas which are not ventilated or air-conditioned.  Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery such as a truck or a forklift.
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.  Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
• Requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping and stretching.  Requires occasional lifting up to 75 pounds.  Requires exposure to machines, chemicals and solvents.  Requires manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination.  Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.  Normal range of hearing and vision.
• Ability to do simple math calculations.
• Must understand vague and implicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations.  Must be mentally adaptable and flexible in dealing with a variety of people.  
• Emotional stability and personal maturity are important attributes in this position

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with an MVR in good standing
• Must have basic knowledge and understanding of vehicle electronic systems, PTO and hydraulic pump installation and chassis up fitting systems
• Ability to efficiently use various hand and power tools
• Keen attention to detail is required
• Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

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