Assembler Operator TDP / Louisville, MS

Taylor Defense Products, established in 2017 as part of the Taylor Group of Companies, provides the U.S. Military, its allies, and the U.S. government with long-lasting, best-supported, and cost-effective material handling, construction, engineering, and logistics products. Operating in a culture of high expectation and personal responsibility, we offer a team-oriented environment with opportunities for rapid advancement.

Responsibilities

• Assembly and remanufacturing of production machines and prototype products.
• Disassembly, assembly, upfit, and retrofit of equipment systems including mechanical, lift, drive train, low voltage, and hydraulic systems.
• Follow instructions, schematics, and blueprints.
• Utilize part identification and inventory control systems.
• Perform assembly and repair functions using powered and hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and overhead cranes.
• Use basic diagnostic instruments such as multimeters.
• Interpret technical manuals.
• Operate heavy equipment to inspect, troubleshoot, and test.
• Maintain records of all maintenance performed.
• Adhere to 5S program.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical material (preferred but not required).
• Physical capability to stoop, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Personal mechanic tools required; specialized tools provided by company.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three years of assembly experience.
• Heavy equipment assembly experience preferred.

Reference for Auto Mechanic associate's degree or comparable certification. May substitute certification for 1 year of experience.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Vacation
• 10 paid holidays
• 401K
• Company-paid life insurance