Production/Assembly - Main Plant

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Assembler Job Responsibilities:
Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.

Assembler Job Duties:

• Position and fasten together truck subassemblies including frames, axles, powertrains, cabs, electrical components, hydraulic systems and air systems
• Bolts, screws, clips, or otherwise fastens together parts to form subassemblies, such as doors, seats, instrument control panels, steering columns, and axle units
• Installs mechanical and electrical components and systems, such as engine, transmission, and axle units; pumps; wire harnesses; instrument control panels; and exhaust, brake, and air-conditioning systems
• Performing any combination of following repetitive tasks according to specifications and using hand tools, power tools, and production
• Adhere to all safety rules and procedures including wearing all required personnel protective equipment
• Perform basic assembly, attachment, and installation of parts
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Understand differences in details, when inspecting parts or work performed, checking for defects or quality issues, or when distinguishing various parts/components by identification number or code
• Understanding, proficiency, and safe use of overhead cranes and rigging techniques.
• Read and follow standard work operating procedures
• Maintains safe and clean working environment
• Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities within the departments

 
Assembler Requirements and Essential Functions:

• High School Diploma or GED/equivalent
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to learn how to utilize hand tools
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, reach, bent, squat and climb
• Must be able to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required
• Ability to follow written plans and procedures
• Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds
• Able to work any shift schedule, holidays and overtime
• Strong attention to detail
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening, physical, physical capabilities test and drug screen

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general level of work being performed by persons assigned to the classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job.  Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action employer. E.O.E./M/F/D/V

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?