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Wabash · Lafayette, IN · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

About the Role

Assemblers perform a variety of tasks at Wabash that vary from location to location, including installing subassemblies, assembling component parts, operating rivet punchers, and installing decals.

Responsibilities

  • Own and help improve performance in Safety, Quality, and Delivery
  • Keep the work area free of potential work hazards
  • Measure, cut, and caulk materials
  • Install rivets
  • Operate heavy machinery
  • Install truck bed flooring
  • Follow decal templates and blueprints
  • Install signs, reflectors, fenders, mud flaps, and other associated parts
  • Perform additional work assigned by the supervisor or coordinator, which may require assisting in different departments
  • Wear approved personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses with side shields, respirators, and hearing protection
  • Complete assigned duties in accordance with safety policies and practices

Tools & Equipment

Below is a list of potential tools and equipment you may work with, depending on your department and location:

  • Hammers
  • Wrenches
  • Hoists
  • Line carts
  • Multi-Head Drills
  • Tuggers
  • Circular Saws
  • Drills
  • Impacts
  • Rivet Guns
  • Staplers
  • Caulk Applicators
  • Routers

Wabash provides all necessary training to ensure you feel comfortable and confident in your role.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Basic reading, writing, and verbal skills

Experience and education are a plus but not required. Wabash provides training for all assembler positions, including orientation and several days of preparation for the production floor.

Benefits

  • Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

Working Conditions

The work environment may expose employees to:

  • Fumes or airborne particles
  • Moving mechanical parts and vibrations
  • Extreme conditions, including loud noise and high temperatures

All employees must wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE). Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, lean, push, climb, sit, bend, kneel, stoop, handle, and operate tools or controls for the entirety of the shift
  • Full range of motion in arms and hands
  • Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees
  • Frequently work in small spaces and lift/carry objects up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and good hand-eye coordination

Behavioral Attributes

  • Identifies the existence and cause of problems
  • Takes initiative, persists at tasks, and pursues completion of objectives
  • Communicates information knowledgeably and confidently
  • Shares information to help others perform their jobs safely
  • Copes successfully with unexpected events
  • Develops plans to achieve objectives and identifies necessary resources
  • Resolves conflicting priorities and accomplishes work on time

Leadership Attributes

At Wabash, key values include:

  • Embrace Diversity and Inclusion: Solicit and respect input, celebrate differences, and strive for transparency and inclusiveness
  • Seek to Listen: Actively listen to reach the best solutions and make strong decisions
  • Always Learn: Strive to improve and avoid settling for the status quo
  • Be Authentic: Demonstrate honesty, energy, and grit in everything you do
  • Win Together: Collaborate, seek alignment, and excel at cross-group communication to succeed as one team

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