Location: Polkton,NC, USA
Responsibilities
PURPOSE OF POSITION:To prepare, assemble and install vehicle and/or chipper components to required specifications for Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, Unit and Finish departments.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:• Read and interpret schematics (blueprints).• Read and interpret work orders.• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment.• Follow established safety and quality policies, procedures, and practices.• Learn and operator all equipment within the work area (cell).• Perform rework as required.• Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in RCI events.• Willing to move to other work areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train).• Maintain daily time records.• Install unit vehicle and/or chipper components and accessories.• Testing of installed components.• Mastery of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and trouble shooting skills.• Willingness and ability to train new/current associates.• Maintain and complete any necessary documentation or paperwork.• Job duties may vary by location.EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution is required.• Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.• Basic computer usage knowledge required.• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics required.• State Certification (career readiness) desired.• Proficient knowledge of at least one of the following desired.o Mechanicalo Hydraulicso Electricalo Manufacturing / Production processesOTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:• Ability to obtain Forklift certificate if required.• Keep a clean work area (5S)• Assist co-workers and group leads as needed• Knowledge of Altec programs and/or systems• Shift work may be required.• Clean up and dispose of any trash generated while performing job responsibilities.• Perform all other duties as required / assigned. 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
This job level is able to be adjusted at time of hire, if the candidate meets the qualifications for jobs of a more experienced level in the career path.
Benefits
Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Why Join Altec?
If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service — and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.
Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world.
Please join us for open interviews every Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Burnsville Body Plant (150 Altec Drive, Burnsville NC, 28714).
EEO Statement
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.