Truck Assembler

Truck Assembler Job Highlights

Company Profile

Interstate Companies is an industrial distributor, assembler, truck dealer, maintenance, and repair provider. The company is a dynamic organization with five operating units – Interstate Assembly Systems, Interstate Bearing Systems, Interstate Industrial Systems, Interstate Power Systems, and I-State Truck Center.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Truck Assembler who will fulfill a critical role in the operations to build, repair and maintain vocational trucks through assembly, mechanical, hydraulic, 12v electrical, and fabrication skills.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• Candidates with work-related work experience will be a plus.

Duties/Responsibilities

Tier 1

• Accurately read required measuring tools (tape measure, square, caliper, etc.)
• Follow installation procedures and established standards
• Industrial mechanic experience.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, hydraulic and electrical schematics, and instructions

Tier 2

• Knowledge of hydraulic hose, fittings, routing, and standard hydraulic plumbing practices
• Knowledge of hydraulic pressure setting and testing procedures

Tier 3

• Knowledge/experience related to 12-volt electrical systems and standard wiring practices.
• Knowledge of electrical system setup and testing

Fabrication/Welding Skills (begin at tier level 2)

• Knowledge of appropriate heat settings on welder for various metal thicknesses
• Tools and ability to clean weld spatter and welding slag
• Tools and knowledge to build things square and to the proper size per prints and diagrams
• Use of welding blankets to protect truck cab and windows
• Weld in various positions: flat, vertical, overhead, etc.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be able to frequently lift or move items over 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move items over 75 pounds.
• Must be physically able to lift and work with no restrictions
• Use computers for work order system and web-based training

Benefits/Perks

• 401(K) with company match
• A broad range of health (medical, dental, and vision) insurance options are available
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible paid time off and paid holidays
• Tools program
• Uniforms

Employer’s Statement

Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company encourages all qualified and interested persons to apply for this position by submitting a resume for consideration.