Assembly Team Member
JOST International
Assembly Team Member
JOST International
Makes coupling and support systems for trucks and trailers
Description
INTRODUCTION: This position reports to Assembly Line Supervisor and Assembly Lead. It is solely accountable for the fulfillment of all assigned duties and has authority delegated commensurate with assigned responsibilities.
ASSEMBLY TEAM MEMBER: Performs job tasks and functions associated with the assembly of Landing Gear, Landing Gear Parts and all related processes, parts and components of.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Include, but are not limited to:
a) Is responsible to assemble landing gear legs and components of; correctly, efficiently with consistent quality work and following standardized work and quality standards.
b) Is responsible to follow all standard work and Work Instructions (WI’s) and not deviate from.
c) Is responsible to work independently and also to be a team player, work well with others and contribute to the success of the assembly team.
d) Is responsible to log and complete training documents.
e) Is responsible to perform tasks safely in accordance with safety rules and procedures.
f) Must be able to learn, cross train and gain proficiency in each position/station on the assembly lines and rotate daily as required to each of the positions. (hours at each station required, daily)
g) Is responsible to communicate in courteous manner with coworkers, supervisors and other JOST teams.
h) Any additional duties that have not been specifically stated, but which may be assigned and those that are logically and properly inherent to this position.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
a) Completion of High School education or GED.
b) Capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment safely and productively.
c) Ability with dexterity to work in all assembly areas with varied part weights and sizes.
d) Highly dependable, motivated and possesses a high degree of attention to detail.
e) Capable of using applicable hand and power tools to include grinding tools.
f) Mechanically inclined or previous experience in assembly.
g) Required to understand and strictly abide by Work Instructions. (WI)
h) Ability to gain knowledge of, understanding of and abide by JOST’s Basic Processes and gain knowledge of company products. Will also comply with quality, environmental and safety policies and procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
a) Work is performed in a manufacturing setting.
b) While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly and repetitively required to; walk, stand, see, hear, use hands, reach, stoop, bend, twist, and lift or move objects which weigh a minimum of 5# pounds to a maximum 51# pounds with or without assistance.
Makes coupling and support systems for trucks and trailers
JOST International designs and manufactures components that connect and support commercial trucks and trailers. Its product range includes fifth wheel couplings, landing gear, kingpins and turntables, alongside parts and related equipment for vehicle builders, fleets and service providers. The company combines production and distribution in the United States with a dealer network serving customers in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Its Grand Haven operation makes landing gear and kingpins, while its Greeneville, Tennessee facility manufactures fifth wheels. JOST International is a member of JOST World and is headquartered in Grand Haven, Michigan, United States.
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