Assembler Apprentice role with JLG (an Oshkosh Corporation company) in Jefferson City, TN, focused on safely assembling equipment and accessories to detailed instructions and quality standards. You'll work across different assembly areas using mechanical, electrical and manual tools while supporting production needs. Standout perk: exposure to a global access-equipment manufacturer and varied hands-on assembly work.
- Global manufacturer with established products
- Varied assembly work across areas
- Emphasis on safety and 6S
JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products-including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories-can be found all over the world.
Responsible for safely assembling equipment by following detailed instructions from Supervisors and Group Leaders. These assemblies vary in size and product while requiring the use of a variety of mechanical, electrical, and manual tools.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics onto JLG/ Jerr Dan products utilizing power equipment and wrenching techniques
• Install various JLG/Jerr Dan product accessories (decals, mud flaps, cameras, lights, etc)
• Use hand and pneumatic tools accurately such as wrenches, hammers, torque guns, etc.
• Use common measuring tools accurately such as a tape measure
• Drill and/or tap holes for wires, hoses and small parts
• Determine options needed for units based on schematics/blueprints/Standard Work Instructions
• Lift and stack completed subassemblies and parts up to 35 lbs and team lift up to 60lbs
• Train and work in various areas of assembly in response to production demands
• Follow verbal and written work instructions
• Attention to detail necessary to adhere to quality standards
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards
• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team at [email protected].
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