Production Associate

Job summary

Perform a variety of fabrication duties relating to specialty trucks and trailers. Responsibilities may include a diverse set of fabrication duties ranging from metal work, wood work, electrical, plumbing and many other fabrication duties.

• Fabricate precision sheet metal parts and assemblies to specifications on detailed blueprints and production orders, or as instructed.
• Framing interior and or exterior walls using metal or wood as specified by engineering drawings.
• Running electrical and/or plumbing as needed.
• Paint prep using sanders and other tools as needed.
• Setup, run and adjust machine controls, tools and equipment to achieve size, finish and specified tolerances.
• Analyze and adjust controls, tools, and fixtures to maintain quality levels during production, using precision measuring equipment and tools.
• Work within a team to meet production needs in the sheet metal shop and other related areas.
• Keep machines, equipment, and general work areas neat and orderly.
• Maintain all related equipment, tools, and fixtures in proper storage locations.
• Perform routine daily maintenance on equipment assigned work center(s).
• Operate multiple machines within a work center.
• Support a safe work environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Prior experience working in a manufacturing facility
• Using power tools
• Detail orientated
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Basic knowledge of construction and metal fabrication
• Welding experience is a plus
• Able to read CAD designs and drawings
• Update knowledge and training for performing job duties at optimal level. Explore opportunities for adding value to each project.
• Ability to multi-task jobs and work under pressure
• Bi-lingual ability is a plus

Education and/or Experience

• High school or GED

Special Requirements

• Ability to stand for 8+ hours a day and lift up to 50 pounds

FLSA

• The Production Assistant position is a regular, full time, and non-exempt role.
• MAG Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is FEA compliant.