As a part of the Production Team, a Production Assembly Worker will be responsible for all required assemblies and installations on heavy-duty transit buses in the assigned work area on the production line, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
We are seeking Production Assembly Workers for two different shifts.
Schedule
1st shift – Monday - Friday 7a-3:30p with the possibility of manned Overtime M-Th until 5:30p and every other Saturday (7am-3:30pm).
2nd shift – Monday -Thursday 3pm-1:30am with the possibility of manned Overtime every other Friday (3pm-11:30pm).
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Performs all installations and/or assemblies within a specified work area on the production line.
- Prepares work to be accomplished by reviewing assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
- Ensures quality and consistency in installations and/or assemblies within a specified work area.
- Be able to work from blueprints, process sheets, and/or written instructions, then build to those specifications while utilizing measurement tools and basic math skills.
- Have working knowledge of hand and air tools. Employee is regularly exposed to vibration, and occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.
- Regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Be able to bend, stoop, and reach. Be able to climb up and down, as well as work using a ladder. Employee will go extended periods of time standing and performing repetitive tasks.
- Ensure workstation is kept clean and in safe working condition.
- Be present on the job to perform the assigned duties and be able to work overtime which is often required to meet production schedules.
New Flyer is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer.
Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.
Requirements
- Ability to use small hand and power tools repetitively, as well as measuring equipment and tools
- Ability to read and follow intermediate measurements and instructions with a strong mechanical aptitude.
- Be a team player, a self-starter and be able to work in a team setting.
- Good communication skills, ability to work with little supervision, with excellent time management skills.
- You will have to be able to lift at least 50 lbs., but that won’t happen frequently. You will also be doing a lot of bending, as well as working above your head sometimes, and there may be times that you will be climbing a ladder. You will also be on your feet the majority of the shift.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages - $24.20 1st Shift - 1st pay increase at 5 months
- $1.10/hour shift differential for 2nd shift
- New hire allowance - $2,500
- Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
- Comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401K with generous company match
- Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
- Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
- Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
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New Flyer is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.
NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.
Skills Required
- Use small hand and power tools repetitively
- Read and follow intermediate measurements, blueprints, and written instructions
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to use measuring equipment
- Working knowledge of hand and air tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and perform frequent bending/stooping
- Ability to climb ladders and work above head; extended periods standing and repetitive tasks
- Be a team player, self-starter, and able to work with little supervision
- Willingness to work assigned shifts and mandatory overtime when required
What We Do
New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, offering advanced product lines and focusing on building the future of mobility and sustainable transportation.
